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OPENING HOURS

We are open to the public on Wednesdays ONLY 10-1, 2-5., though the office is manned most mornings. Customers are most welcome to visit at other times, but please ring first to check that we are here. Our Address is 23, Sheep Street, Burford OX18 4LS. Phone number is 44-(0)1993-822969. Mobile 0788-1941391.

BUS TIMES FROM OXFORD

THE BEST SERVICE IS THE 53 SWANBROOK COACH SERVICE FROM OXFORD TO CHELTENHAM. IT LEAVES OXFORD (AT THE TAYLORIAN INSTITUTE ON ST GILES) AT 9AM, OR 12.45, AND TAKES 45 MINUTES. RETURN SERVICE AT 11.45 OR 16.45. THE STOP IS ON THE A40, AND YOU HAVE TO WALK DOWN THE HILL INTO BURFORD.

MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION

Membership enables you to view new stock in advance, and without trawling through the whole site. It also makes ordering books slightly easier. We need your address to add you to the list, and will then give you a password. You will need to log in using your email address.

ABOUT US

The Classics Bookshop was started in 1975 by Anne and Philip Powell-Jones. We specialise exclusively in Latin and Greek Classics, and the Ancient Classical World. We are always happy to answer any queries.

FREE DELIVERY TO OXFORD COLLEGES

Please note we offer free delivery (usually on Friday) to Oxford Colleges on orders over £10.

WE NOW TAKE PAYPAL

BOOKS IN SCRIPTUM

Our selection of Classics texts and general works is now back on the shelves upstairs in Scriptum (3, Turl St., Oxford). All at very reasonable prices.

CLASSICAL ASSOCIATION A.G.M.

Please note that we will be exhibiting at the C.A. conference in Exeter 11th -13th April. We look forward to seeing customers then.