About Us

Welcome to Transpontine Books, your go-to online destination for Vintage Illustrated Books and more, all curated with love from the heart of London. As a truly Independent Bookshop, we take pride in our carefully chosen collection, showcasing over 250 stunning illustrated books and Collectible Magazines. Our virtual shelves are stocked with treasures, ranging from Rare Art Magazines that inspire creativity to captivating Illustrated Children's Books.

As a unique bookstore, we focus on creating an exceptional online shopping experience for book lovers everywhere. Each order is packaged with care, ensuring that your books arrive in pristine condition. Plus, our 30-day return policy guarantees satisfaction, allowing you to shop with confidence.

At Transpontine Books, we celebrate the allure and history behind every Illustrated Book and magazine. Whether you're a dedicated collector in search of a rare edition or just browsing our Retro Magazine Collection, you'll find something unique to add to your library.

I invite you to explore the magic of our Rare Illustrated Publications and become part of my community. Join us today and enrich your collection with the extraordinary finds that only Transpontine Books can offer.