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The Notting Hill Stories – London Miniature Bookshop
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Book Nook at a Glance
Pieces
Dimensions (cm)
Hard
Feature
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60-Day Returns
Delivery & Returns
Delivery
Rates and available delivery options are shown at checkout for your destination. Orders are normally prepared for dispatch within 0–2 working days.
Returns
You can request a return within 60 days of receiving your order, subject to the conditions in our Returns & Refunds Policy. This voluntary period does not affect your statutory rights.
Product Details
A London miniature bookshop with stories to discover from both sides
The Notting Hill Stories brings the atmosphere of a classic London bookshop to a freestanding miniature house. Behind the dark navy shopfront, books fill shelves from floor to ceiling, while the large display window reveals a central book table, cash desk and warm pendant lights.
The front door opens and the rear wall can also be moved, so the interior is not limited to what can be seen through the window. From behind, more books, framed pictures, busts and clocks appear like a private collection at the back of the shop.
What makes The Notting Hill Stories special?
Two genuine ways into the interior: the opening front door and movable rear wall allow the bookshop to be explored from complementary viewpoints.
A convincing bookshop layout: display window, central table, cash desk and tall wall shelving give every part of the miniature a clear function.
Collectable objects among the books: a gramophone, scales, plants, lamps, pictures and small sculptures break up the long shelves and reward close observation.
Warm LED light with touch control: several light points illuminate the window display, book table and rear shelves, adding depth to the dark navy shopfront.
A challenging project filled with small details
Rated ★★★★☆ – Level 4, Difficult, The Notting Hill Stories is designed for experienced miniature builders. The many books, furnishings, lamps and moving parts require careful sequencing, precise placement and patience during alignment.
The kit includes an extensively illustrated manual in English. Most steps are explained through clear pictures and remain easy to understand, while the number of small components still rewards concentrated work.
Once complete, The Notting Hill Stories becomes a warmly illuminated miniature bookshop that reveals new details through the display window and from the opened rear wall.
The Notting Hill Stories – London Miniature Bookshop
If you have a question, email us at service@booknook.de. We will reply as soon as possible, normally within 24 hours on working days.
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How long will delivery take?
Delivery time depends on the destination and available shipping method:
• Orders are normally prepared for dispatch within 0–2 working days.
• Delivery after dispatch usually takes 5–9 working days for most destinations and 7–14 working days for regions with longer routes.
These are estimates. Busy periods, public holidays, customs checks, weather and local carriers may affect the delivery time. The estimate shown at checkout or in your dispatch confirmation applies to your order.
Please note:
• Adhesive may take longer because of special transport rules.
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Why can delivery take longer than expected?
Public holidays, promotions, high parcel volumes, weather, customs checks where applicable and delays with local carriers can extend delivery times. Products subject to special transport rules may also travel separately from the rest of an order.
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Will I have to pay VAT, customs duties or import charges?
Taxes and import charges are handled according to the destination and the rules that apply to the order, including IOSS where relevant. Any amount collected by booknook.de is shown at checkout. If a carrier or authority requests an unexpected payment that was not shown at checkout, contact us at service@booknook.de before paying.
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What should I do if my parcel arrives damaged?
Photograph the packaging, shipping label and product before discarding anything. Email service@booknook.de, include your order number and attach clear images. After reviewing the case, we will offer an appropriate solution in line with the applicable rights and circumstances.
A navy bookshop in Notting Hill
Three details from The Notting Hill Stories
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are Book Nook kits suitable for beginners?
Our range includes projects from Beginner to Expert. Check the difficulty shown on the product page and choose a level that suits your experience. Each kit comes with illustrated English instructions that rely mainly on pictures, so the sequence remains easy to follow even without strong English skills.
What else might I need for assembly?
Requirements vary by model. Check the Product Details for the battery type, adhesive or tools needed for your chosen kit. Suitable B-7000 adhesive is available in our shop; a compatible craft adhesive may also be available locally. Always follow the instructions and make sure any adhesive is suitable for the materials in the kit.
How much does delivery cost?
Delivery charges and any available free-delivery threshold depend on the destination and order value. The applicable amount is shown in your basket and at checkout before you place the order.
When will my order arrive?
Your order is normally prepared for dispatch within 0–2 working days.
After dispatch, delivery usually takes 5–9 working days for most destinations and 7–14 working days for regions with longer routes. The estimate shown at checkout or in your dispatch confirmation applies to your order.
Will I have to pay additional taxes or import charges?
Taxes and import charges are handled according to the destination and the rules that apply to the order. Any amount collected by booknook.de is shown at checkout. If a carrier or authority requests an unexpected payment that was not shown at checkout, contact us before paying.
How can I track my order?
Once your order has been dispatched, you will receive a confirmation email with a tracking link where available. You can use it to follow the latest recorded status of your parcel.
What if my product arrives damaged?
Keep the packaging and take clear photographs of the shipping label, packaging and product. Contact us as soon as possible with your order number and the images. We will review the case and offer an appropriate solution in line with the applicable rights and circumstances.
What if a part breaks while I am building?
We offer a free replacement-parts service. Email us a clear photograph of the part and include your order number so that we can identify what you need and help you continue the build.