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Books by the Metre: Vintage Mixed Colour

Mixed colour vintage books offer interior designers a dynamic, layered approach to styling shelves and surfaces. Combining jewel tones, muted pastels, rich earth shades, and classic neutrals, they create visual rhythm and a naturally collected aesthetic. The variation in cloth and decorative detailing adds depth and texture, ensuring shelves feel curated rather than uniform. Supplied by the metre and balanced for cohesion, mixed colour runs bring energy without chaos—ideal for living rooms, studies, boutique hotels, and creative spaces. Styled vertically for impact or stacked horizontally to add height and dimension, they introduce warmth, personality, and movement. A versatile design tool, mixed colour vintage books transform shelving into vibrant, character-filled focal points.

1 metre = 30-35 books / 100cm books

Please note: Stock images show examples of style you will receive. Titles and authors are picked at random and will vary. Fiction and non-fiction, clothbound hardbacks ranging in height below 25cm. May have minor markings, endpaper inscriptions and wear to spine ends.

Also available to buy 'by the foot'. For bespoke colours or volumes, any queries, please message us or email us at help@countryhouselibrary.co.uk

FREE ON ALL ORDERS OVER £30

United Kingdom          £2.75       3 - 5 days

Next day delivery Monday-Friday        £6.95

FREE WORLDWIDE DELIVERY ON ALL ORDERS OVER £30

USA and Europe         £3.75      14 - 21 days

Rest of World              £4.75       14 - 28  days

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In the unusual event that you are not entirely satisfied with your book you have 30 days to request a full return/refund (incl. return shipping costs). After which time we unfortunately won't be able to offer you a refund or exchange. Refunds will be paid on receipt of the returned item.

There are certain situations where a partial refund may be more satisfactory/appropriate. In this case you will not need to return the item, but instead simply email a photograph of the product plus an explanation of your request. For additional information about refunds and returns, please see our full policy here.

Shipping costs are calculated by item weight as follows -

0-6 kg £3.50

7kg–18kg £20.00

19kg–36kg £36.00

37kg–54kg £45.00

55kg–72kg £60.00

73kg–90kg £75.00

91kg–108kg £90.00

109kg–126kg £105.00

0-6 kg £7.50

Anything above 6kg requires an international courier. Your shipping costs will be sent to you via email to arrange this.

We are unable to accept returns on this range of products.

There are certain situations where a partial refund may be more satisfactory/appropriate. In this case you will not need to return the item, but instead simply email a photograph of the product plus an explanation of your request. For additional information about refunds and returns, please see our full policy here.



DELIVERY

UK delivery: £20 per metre, slightly less per metre when buying multiple metres.
International delivery: Delivery fee is calculated at checkout after entering your address.
Europe £20 - £35 per metre
Everywhere else £100 per metre

Please note: Delivery may take a little longer depending on the quantity ordered.If you think the delivery charge is wrong - please email us for a bespoke rate.