RECENTLY selected as the UK?s top book fair in a national newspaper survey, the Dartmoor Bookfair is now bi-annual and back in Tavistock Town Hall on September 5.

Run by the Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association, exhibitors travel from all over the region to display their finest books, maps and prints.

Among the gems on offer will be a unique 18th century print of Tavistock viewed from the south east, a complete set of novels by Eden Phillpotts, Kelly?s Directory of Devon for the year 1935, and a de-luxe edition of Henry Williamson?s novel ?Star-Born? complete with the original Sotheby?s purchase receipt.

The fair is open from 10.30am to 4pm.