JOHN HELVIN, BOOKSELLER, PUBLISHER

  • About Our Business:

    About Us:
    John Helvin was born in Swindon, Wiltshire, in the United Kingdom. He is a graduate having earned a Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Humanities with Classical Studies. Prior to that he earned a Diploma in Classical Studies. The greater part of his work experience has been related to bookselling and sales in some way. In the 1980s, whilst studying under the tutelage of Selene Lunetta, he was a part-time apprentice to the Howard brothers. Ed Howard providing training in art and design in publishing whilst Bob Howard trained him in editing, book design and sales. John Helvin became the head editor of Apocrypha in the late 1980s.

    Much later, due to personal tragedies, John Helvin re-evaluated his life and sought a new career. He tried various jobs and eventually accepted a job in criminal law. However, after six years in that field of work he decided to go back to the world of books.

    He is married. He and his wife, Jill, enjoy a quiet life.

    ABOUT JOHN HELVIN'S STORES:

    What is John Helvin’s Books?
    John Helvin's Books is a small part of a business called John Helvin; other services provided by John Helvin include book publishing, editorial services, artwork, storyboarding, advertising, and web design.

    What kind of items are sold by John Helvin's Books?
    Books, magazines, trading cards, comics, and suchlike.

    Do you sell the books you publish on Ebay or in this store?
    Sometimes. The majority of them are sold through a website created specifically for the selling of our published material or on our main website. Please see the web links below.

    Is your stock brand new or second hand?
    Both. We clearly mark in the listing whether an item is brand new, second hand, or an antiquarian/rare collectable.
    Places to Find Us:
    Our main website - John Helvin
    Here are our other websites:
    John Helvin's Books on Ebay
    John Helvin's publishing site
  • Our Business Policies and Services:

    Shipping:
    We ship items using The Royal Mail. Shipping is calculated on the basis of exact postage plus £0.40 for packaging.
    Policies:
    We respect standard consumer rights and the rules of any website on which we list items for sale.
    Payment Methods:
    • PayPal
    • PayPal
    Tax Information:
    John Helvin is a business based in the United Kingdom and therefore follows British law. All listed prices and shipping prices are as they are stated on listings. There is no sales tax to be added to our listings