A unique oasis of books, posters, maps and more
Based in Dubai, Zerzura stocks a hand-picked selection of rare and unusual books for all budgets, from collectible first editions to perfect gifts for friends and family. Our collection spans modern fiction, art, sport, Arabian travel and much-loved children’s books. Not all of our books are listed online: visit our shop in Alserkal Avenue to see the full range.
New on our shelves
“If you have a library and a garden, you have everything you need”
CICERO
Fiction Highlights
First and unusual editions of well-known novels
“It is clear that the books owned the shop rather than the other way about. Everywhere they had run wild and taken possession of their habitat, breeding and multiplying, and clearly lacking any strong hand to keep them down”
AGATHA CHRISTIE, “tHE cLOCKS”
Browse our selection in person
Not all of our stock is listed online. Come and browse a curated selection of our titles in our showroom at Warehouse A4, Alserkal Avenue, in the Al Quoz area of Dubai. You can find more on directions and opening times in our Contacts section
Children’s Highlights
Travel and History Highlights
Prints, maps and posters
In addition to books, we also stock a range of literary-themed prints, antiquarian maps and assorted other ephemera
Travel and exploration
Our range of regional travel books includes titles by Freya Stark, Wilfred Thesiger, Ameen Rihani and more