Grant and Cutler Ltd : The UK's Largest Foreign Language Bookseller

Welcome to Grant and Cutler

Grant and Cutler's Shop front

Grant & Cutler was established in 1936 and is now the largest foreign-language bookseller in the UK, stocking more than 55,000 books, DVDs, CDs, cassettes, games etc. in over 150 languages.

We specialise in French, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese and Russian, but pride ourselves on covering all living languages, from Afrikaans to Zulu. We also carry substantial stocks in Arabic and in the Eastern European languages, particularly Polish.



News (scroll down to view)

news article picture Stocks
01/10/2008

Most entries now indicate whether or not we have copies in stock. Please click on the above link for more details.


news article picture Download our catalogues
07/05/2008

Our 2008-09 Five Languages catalogue is one of the catalogues you can download from our website to your own computer. Click on the link to take you to the pdf download page.


news article picture Scrabble in foreign languages
18/11/2008

For a Christmas gift with a difference, we stock Scrabble in a range of different languages. Click on the link for details.


news article picture Translation Conference
07/08/2008

We will be exhibiting at the 'The Translator as Strategic Partner' conference at the Camden Centre on November 22nd-23rd.


news article picture The Concise New Partridge Dictionary of Slang
21/11/2008

The concise version of the 2005 edition of Eric Partridge's famous dictionary is a spectacular resource infused with humour and learning - it's rude, it's delightful and it's a prize for anyone with a love of language.


news article picture Enemis publics
24/10/2008

The most hyped book of this year's "rentrée". Frank correspondance between two of France's best-known and most controversial writers. Already a bestseller in France.


news article picture Le Petit Prince
14/10/2008

A cartoon adaptation of Saint-Exupéry's bestselling story.


news article picture Kleine Bruder
30/09/2008

Having escaped the army and his chaotic flatmates in the Neue Vahr Süd, Frank "Herr Lehmann" follows his brother to an even more chaotic West Berlin in the latest novel by this bestselling German writer.


news article picture Of kids & parents
30/09/2008

A father and son take a walk through Prague, over the course of which, and in the pubs and bars they stop in, their personal lives are revealed as being entwined with the past sixty years of upheaval in their corner of Europe. The original Czech version was awarded the Magnesia Litera Book of the Year prize in 2003 and has been made into a recently released feature film.


news article picture UK dlia nachinaiushchikh
28/09/2008

A lovely and insightful book of short essays about life in the UK written by a young Russian woman.


news article picture Instrucciones para salvar el mundo
11/08/2008

A widowed taxi driver, a jaded doctor,An African prostitute and an old scientist find their lives collide while a serial killer is on the loose. A gripping tragicomedy from Rosa Montero, one of Spain's leading novelists.


news article picture Puntoycoma
11/07/2008

Attractively designed bi-monthly magazine which focuses on social and cultural aspects of contemporary Spain and Latin America. Includes a CD with transcriptions. Sold individually or by annual subscription.



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