About Us

STAR BOOKS is one of the leading suppliers of foreign-language material to UK and overseas public libraries. We can provide expert advice and attention to your orders. We carry extensive stocks of fiction, general books on health, cookery and religion and language learning material in, Bengali, Farsi, Hindi, Nepali, Panjabi, Tamil, Urdu and smaller stocks in Russian, Polish, Arabic, Chinese, Kurdish, Dari, Czech, Lithuanian, as also the English books from the Indian Sub-Continent, majority of which are not available from the mainstream suppliers. In addition, we carry a wide range of language learning material and Dictionaries in various other languages. Books in languages not listed can also be supplied, if asked for. Our prices are less than most of our competitors.

We have our own office in India, which caters to all our needs for Indic languages. We also have extensive network of contacts around the world and all books are sourced in the country of origin. Our specialist staff are constantly receiving and cataloguing new titles and we bring out new book lists on regular basis.

Some of the things we offer :

• Stocks of over 15000 books in various Indic, Middle-eastern and East European Languages.
• EDI
• MARC Records: Our in-house, highly-qualified, experienced cataloguers can provide you with Basic Marc Records.
• Expert Selection: as often as you like, according to your budget and readership requirements.
• Self Selection The option to select titles yourself at our London Bookshop. Approvals. We can send you books on approval to enable you to select the books from the comfort of your own office.
• Transliteration Slips: To assist in cataloging non-romanized languages, we are able to provide a transliteration card with the item details.
• Processing: Barcodes, security tags, pockets, spine labels, - whatever you need to make your items shelf-ready.
• Binding Service: In order to help you increase the life of paperback books, we offer binding services as well as CoLibri covers.
• RFID Tagging.
• Discounts: we offer you a standard Library Discount.
• We offer complete line of valuable services.

Let us provide a one stop source for all your foreign language needs. With our expert advisors always on hand and excellent testimonials we are only a phone call away. Don't hesitate to contact us today to see what we can offer you!