The zurich antiquarian book fair which was supposed to take place from 18 20 september 2020 in zurichs kunsthaus, has been cancelled. Many thanks to our fine international exhibitors, and to you, our patrons, for making this one of the best book fairs in the country. William patrick watson antiquarian books, london, medicina et anatomia 1991, plants and gardens 1994, a list of books exhibited at the 30th california international book fair, san francisco 1997. Until the first decade of this century, one of the primary mechanisms on which libraries and collectors relied. Amsterdam welcomes the ilab booksellers of the world. This book fair is officially sanctioned by the antiquarian booksellers association of america and the international league of antiquarian booksellers. The florida antiquarian book fair is the oldest and largest fair of its kind in the southeastern united states. Regretfully, due to covid19, we have decided to cancel all fairs in april, may and june. Since 2017, the rare book fair is organized at the same time with the fine art fair. This section will include rare books, first editions, autographs, fine manuscripts, prints and unusual bibliographical materials. To promote ethical and professional standards in the book trade. For more than 40 years, the boston international antiquarian book fair has hosted booksellers from across the u. Apr 06, 2020 when the fair returns, you can count on finding first editions, old and collectible books, literature, childrens books, americana, prints and more. The book fair features dealers specializing in books of every age and subject matter, antique maps, ephemera and other paper.
Welcome to the 53rd california international antiquarian book fair in pasadena california. Important book fairs, festivals, and conferences coming in 2020. In 2019, the baltimore book festival united with light city to become known as brilliant baltimore. The baltimore book festival will begin in baltimore, maryland on september 25, 2015 and end september 27, 2015. Clark sports center susquehanna avenue cooperstown ny. Were also hosting a celebration of the science fiction and fantasy writer ray bradbury and continuing our support for the california young book. The antiquarian booksellers association of america was founded in 1949 to promote interest in rare and antiquarian books and book collecting, and to foster collegial relations. The george peabody library antiquarian book fair, sponsored by the friends of the johns hopkins university libraries, will be held from 11 a. The global market place and leading business2business exhibition for rights negotiation and the sales and distribution of content across print, audio. The seattle antiquarian book fair has now been with us for two generations and participation. Ann arbor antiquarian book fair one of the midwests.
The autograph letter, signed, on the third page of this bifolium was written by toulmin, hazard, and company. March 58, 2020 book lovers will find a fascinating treasure trove at the park avenue armory. Baltimore, md june 25, 20 the baltimore summer antiques show will once again feature the highly anticipated antiquarian book fair when it returns to the baltimore convention center the weekend prior to labor day, august 2225, 20. Over 2,500 directories are distributed with great exposure to exhibitors and attendees. Pasadena antiquarian book fair, february 2015 with a letter from a mobile commercial firm 1. This is a change from our usual dates the second week in march. Please check back here later this year for more info. Remembering beloved seattle book dealer louis collins.
One of the most notable is the baltimore book festival, formerly at mount vernon place, but now held each november at the inner harbor in baltimore. Nov 03, 2015 11th annual antiquarian book fair at smith vocational high school that took place on october 18, 2015. The oxford premier has also been rescheduled for october. Sponsored by the southern new england antiquarian booksellers. Now you can avoid all those onerous camping trips and family events. Brooklyn antiquarian book fairbrooklyn antiquarian book fair. The 36th florida antiquarian book fair will be presented on friday, saturday, and sunday, april 21, 22, and 23, 2017. Pioneer valley book and ephemera fair northampton, ma. The library of congress has held a national book festival every year since 2001. Boston international antiquarian book fair boston international. Baltimore summer antiques show in west palm beach, fl. Earn cash for the school or get double the profit with scholastic dollars.
Oct 22, 2016 this is especially true for those who are located close to the cities of boston, baltimore, or washington dc. Dealers participating in the ilab congress are cordially invited to exhibit at the 40th edition of the amsterdam international antiquarian book fair, which will conveniently be held right after the. Popup events showcase rare literary treasures around the globe. New york antiquarian book fair 2015 by rich rennicks the new york antiquarian book fair will enthrall bibliophiles at the park avenue armory from april 9 through 12, 2015. Over 200 american and international dealers will exhibit at the abaa new york international antiquarian book fair, and bring a vast selection of rare books, maps, manuscripts, illuminated manuscripts and ephemera.
These festivals are a celebration of the nations creative writing community. With owners aging and money tight, whately antiquarian book center is up for sale. The washington antiquarian book fair is the rarest, most curated antique book fair in the d. Florida antiquarian booksellers association faba rare books. Some maryland book fairs and festivals are televised as they occur or are shown at a later date. To educate about and encourage an appreciation of antiquarian books, manuscripts and other printed materials. The boston book fair is the annual fall gathering for book lovers and collectors, featuring the top selection of items available on the international literary market. The first is the 36th annual boston international antiquarian book fair, and the second tagged as. Midwest antiquarian booksellers association promoting the. The 2015 seattle antiquarian book fair took place october 1011 in the exhibition hall at seattle center, steps away from the space needle and abebooks was there.
Welcome to the largest antiquarian book fair in the country, february 2019 in oakland, featuring over 200 booksellers from the abaa and ilab. The 53rd california international antiquarian book fair. Midwest antiquarian booksellers association a nonprofit association of antiquarian booksellers promoting the love of books, maps, prints and ephemera. William patrick watson antiquarian books, london, cat. Our london antiquarian book fair in june has also been cancelled but will return in may 2021. Peretti montalto tra cinque e seicento rome, 2015, especially pp. Stay tuned for another great list of dealers, seminars and exhibits scenes from the 2019 brooklyn antiquarian book fair cultivating great collections one item at a time. The 24th annual baltimore book festival will take place november 110, 2019. Ca book fair or 54th california antiquarian book fair. Florida antiquarian booksellers association members can help you find the titles that are missing in your collection or provide help and advice in the care of books you already own. Exhibitors showcase and sell a vast selection of rare.
If you wish to purchase an advertisement in the the 52nd california international antiquarian book fair directory please. With owners aging and money tight, whately antiquarian book. This means that the consumer can rely upon the experience and professionalism of participating dealers and the authenticity of the items available for purchase. Southern new england antiquarian book fair 101815 youtube. In 2015, the international antiquarian book, print and drawing fair, became the international rare book, autograph, print and drawing fair, and in 2016 the slam became the organizer of the entire event. The fair directory is now available to view online or download in pdf format. The baltimore book festival features hundreds of appearances by local. We strive to maintain the highest standards in the trade.
They have been selling old and rare books since 1977 when they opened their rare book business in baltimore, maryland. Once october comes, well all need a good book fair. Popup events showcase rare literary treasures around the. We hope to be able to reschedule the book fair for sometime in the fall.
The most complete, authoritative listing of antiquarian book, paper, and ephemera fairs and auctions on the internet. To organize the annual albuquerque antiquarian book fair and to advertise and promote exhibitors and sponsors of the fair. Rocky mountain antiquarian booksellers association rmaba. The book fair features dealers specializing in books of every age and subject matter, antique maps, ephemera and other paper collectibles. Thats the bad news which is actually good news because our highest priority in this covid19 pandemic is the health and safety of our book fair patrons and our booksellers, and their families. Founded in 1980 and formally known as the baltimore summer antiques show, the show has drastically grown from a small regional event to become the largest indoor antiques show. Florida antiquarian book fair is an annual book fair presented by the florida. Book festival, a nonprofit founded by literacy advocates, launched in august 2015 on. The 49th anzaab australian antiquarian book fair thursday 9 july to sunday 12 july 2020 is presented by the australian and new zealand association of antiquarian booksellers anzaab has been cancelled due to impact of the coronavirus as part of melbourne rare book week. I am happy to announce the 2020 sacramento antiquarian book fair will be held september 5th yes the sac book fair is labor day weekend. Florida antiquarian book fair, saint petersburg, florida.
Baltimore summer antiques show 2015 by palm beach show. The new york antiquarian book fair will enthrall bibliophiles at the park avenue armory from april 9 through 12, 2015. The best books and stories brought to life with unforgettable characters. They specialize in english and american literature, early travel and voyages, early printed books, and medical books. Published on 21 april 2020 due to the current worldwide covid 19 crisis, the paris salon du livre rare paris rare book fair was postponed to a new date in september. We are just weeks away from the 48th california international antiquarian book fair february 68, 2015, the worlds great northern california rare book fair, and organizers have an extensive schedule of special events and seminars to surprise and delight both experienced collectors and those curious to begin.
All members agree to abide by the abaas code of ethics. A secure, cashfree way to shop the fair with yearround shopping online. Washington antiquarian book fair returns for its 40th year. Antiquarian medical booksellers catalogs rare books and. Apr 11, 2020 the 2020 florida antiquarian book fair has been cancelled. The most complete, authoritative listing of book, paper, and ephemera fairs and auctions on the internet.
One of the most obvious changes is the decline in the number of booksellers who still issue catalogs. Exhibiting booksellers at the 48th annual california international antiquarian book fair have announced some unusual and notable items that. The best book fair in the world this threeday event is one of the largest. Close to 100 book dealers exhibited their wares and bought and sold unique books and ephemera. The kelmscott bookshop an open shop in baltimore selling. In 2020, we are excited to feature womens suffrage in the united states with special exhibits and panels. Would you like to place an ad in the book fair directory.
The best place to find a literary treasure is in an faba bookstore welcome to the digital home of the best booksellers in florida. Home ilab international league of antiquarian booksellers. One of seattles most beloved book dealers, louis collins, longtime proprietor of louis collins books and producer of the seattle antiquarian book fair. Many states, counties and cities also hold book festivals that recognize the achievements of local authors. Please note that this information will be used only to keep you informed of upcoming seattle antiquarian book fair events. Baltimore street, 10th floor, baltimore, md 21202 4107528632 2016. Now is your chance when the 40th annual washington antiquarian book fair returns to the nations capital from march 67, 2015. Click on the bookseller names for more information. Our show will be at the scottish rite temple, 6151 h street, sacramento 95819. Information on over 140 book fairs, book festivals, conferences, and related events. The edinburgh premier fair and the uk fine press book fair have been rescheduled for november. The baltimore book festival, a celebration of the literary arts, features author appearances and book signings, exhibitors and bookseller tents, readings on multiple stages, childrens activities, and cooking demonstrations. Johanson rare books is owned and operated by donald and teresa johanson.