KC Automotive
For Bookshop of the Year, West Midlands 2026
Status:Winner announced
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KC Automotive is an independent specialist books and ephemera dealer operated by Ken Cowdry in Norton near Stourbridge. Its bookselling stock includes children's books from the 1940s to 1960s, aviation and motoring books and magazines and vintage Ordnance Survey maps. The dealer is confirmed as an active exhibitor at the August 2026 Stratford-upon-Avon book fair.
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