Events at Stanfords

With Stanfords, there are plenty of opportunities to meet famous writers, discuss their work and then get your own copy of their book signed. We present many author and book signing events, in both our London and Bristol stores, as well as such prestigious venues as the Royal Geographical Society in London’s Kensington. Keep an eye on these pages for all upcoming Stanfords’ events.

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Digital mapping in-store demos

London, Thu 22 May 3:00pm
Bristol, Sat 28 Jun 11:00am

Broaden your mapping horizons with these special in-store demos of Anquet’s latest digital mapping devices. Plus, 10% off all Anquet items!

Jonathan Dimbleby - RUSSIA

RGS, London, Wed 2 Jul 7:00pm
Bristol, Mon 19 May 7:30pm

Come and join distinguished broadcaster and author Jonathan Dimbleby as he introduces his new book – Russia – to coincide with a major BBC2 TV series.

John Hemming - Tree of Rivers – The Story of the Amazon

London, Wed 21 May 7:45pm

Join John Hemming as he talks about his new book: Tree of Rivers: The Story of the Amazon. This is a history of the Amazon, its peoples, and those who have explored the river by an author with unsurpassed knowledge and experience in the region.

William Gray - Travellers' Tales: How to take travel photos that sell

London, Tue 3 Jun 7:30pm

Come to this Travellers' Tale event and hear William Gray, the contributing editor of Wanderlust, reveal his top tips for taking travel photographs that sell.

Alastair Humphreys - Thunder and Sunshine

Bristol, Wed 18 Jun 7:00pm

To celebrate National Cycling Week, come and meet Alastair Humphreys and find out about his new book 'Thunder and Sunshine' which is the second part of his epic round-the-world bicycle journey and follows on from his first book, 'Moods of Future Joys'.

Daniel Start - Wild Swimming

Bristol, Wed 25 Jun 7:00pm

Imagine a summertime tour through the wildest and most beautiful regions of Britain – boating, camping and swimming along the way.'Wild Swimming' is a celebration of wilderness dipping, natural bathing and riverside picnics.

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