Bayliss Rare Books is a premier London-based rare bookshop founded and led by Oliver Bayliss. We specialise in curating a collection of exceptional first editions, rare works, and historically significant items that cater to discerning collectors and institutions alike.

Our collection spans a broad spectrum of genres, with a particular emphasis on travel and exploration literature, antiquarian volumes, and fine editions. Every piece is carefully selected for its rarity, condition, and provenance, ensuring that our clients gain access to some of the most extraordinary treasures in the world. As a collector first and dealer second, Oliver only offers works he is truly passionate about, ensuring that each item in our collection is of the highest quality.

We offer free UK & International shipping on all items. Enjoy browsing and if you are looking for anything not featured - get in touch! Sourcing is what we do best.