Foster Books

Rare book store in Hounslow
Address: 183 Chiswick High Rd., Chiswick, London W4 2DR, United Kingdom
Phone: 442089952768
Region: Hounslow
Nearest station: Turnham Green (0.23 miles)
Rated: 4.8/5 on Google.
Opening Times
| Monday: | 10:30 AM–5:30 PM |
| Tuesday: | 10:30 AM–5:30 PM |
| Wednesday: | 10:30 AM–5:30 PM |
| Thursday: | 10:30 AM–5:30 PM |
| Friday: | 10:30 AM–5:30 PM |
| Saturday: | 10:30 AM–5:30 PM |
| Sunday: | 11 AM–4 PM |
About Foster Books
- 📚 Foster Books is a charming and authentic 18th-century antiquarian bookshop in Chiswick.
- 🏰 The building itself adds gravitas and gives the shop a traditional, old-world feel.
- 🌟 Their collection covers a wide variety of genres, with an emphasis on first editions, limited editions, and collectibles.
- ✨ Both avid book enthusiasts and casual readers are likely to find something of interest here.
- 👥 The staff are knowledgeable, helpful, and engaging without being intrusive.
- 💖 A customer praised the helpful lady at the front desk who went out of her way to search for affordable copies of books even when they didn’t make a purchase.
- ⏰ Despite its size constraints, Foster Books manages to have an impressive amount of material that can captivate visitors for hours.
- 💵 Customers found the prices to be very reasonable for such unique finds.
- ☺️ The owner is described as kind and welcoming.
- 🔍 There were mixed opinions about whether it’s easy or not to find interesting books in this hidden gem tucked into the main thoroughfare.
Options: Kerbside pickup, Delivery, In-store pick-up, In-store shopping, Same-day delivery, Wheelchair-accessible car park, Buys used goods, Cheques, Credit cards, Debit cards, Mobile Wallets, Credit cards
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