The best books and stories brought to life with unforgettable characters. Our enormous stock of antiquarian and outofprint items fills a sixfloor building in midtown manhattan and a large warehouse in brooklyn. Black cloth with pale green lettering to spine, and pictorial dustjacket by john minton. The abaa provides a forum for antiquarian booklovers to buy, sell, discuss, appraise and enjoy books. The 60th new york international antiquarian book fair opens at the park avenue armory on march 5. Since 1949, the antiquarian booksellers association of america abaa has helped people in the u. Brooklyn antiquarian book fairbrooklyn antiquarian book fair. Antiquarian bookstore was favorite hitchcock haunt sfgate.
Now in its 60th year, this festival for book collectors convenes at park avenue armory for a full weekend of first editions, maps, manuscripts and other treas. Rmaba rocky mountain antiquarian booksellers association used, rare, out of print book dealers denver colorado book paper fair our members member catalogs 2020 book and paper fair rmaba rmaba is an organization of used and rare book, map, and ephemera dealers in the rocky mountain west dedicated to stimulating book and paper. The rochester area booksellers association raba is a group that was formed by independent book and manuscript shops in rochester and surrounding areas. February 12th, 2021 february 14th, 2021 54th california international antiquarian book fair.
Argosy book store, founded in 1925, is now in its third generation of family ownership. This book fair is officially sanctioned by the antiquarian booksellers association of america and the international league of antiquarian booksellers. Watch replays on the book fair youtube channel and the florida antiquarian book. Firsts london is the jewel in the crown of rare books london, a multilocational festival celebrating all facets of the rare book in london. The greatest sale of the day was to a youngish millionaire who owns a factory in the. Antiquarian book fair park avenue armory things to do. First edition of the authors very scarce first novel. A secure, cashfree way to shop the fair with yearround shopping online. In 2020, we are excited to feature womens suffrage in the united states with special exhibits and panels. A shrine to the odd and avantgarde, i found luxs vintage condom packages very amusing the type of thing you dont expect to see at the best antiquarian book fair in the world, and yet, at lux mentis, it makes perfect sense within their sex, death, and the devil theme. New york international antiquarian book fair new york. The edinburgh premier fair and the uk fine press book fair have been rescheduled for november. March 58, 2020 book lovers will find a fascinating treasure trove at the park avenue armory. Our show will be at the scottish rite temple, 6151 h street, sacramento 95819.
New york international antiquarian book fair 643 park ave, new york, new york 10065 rated 4. In 1960, the year the new york international antiquarian book fair. Tix123 eticketing the new york international antiquarian book fair 2020. Past fairs have included dozens of dealers from around the state and the north east. The lady and the pirate fiscle partx being the plain tale of a diligent pirate and a fair captive the lady doc the last of the legions and other tales of long ago. The new york international antiquarian book fair 2020. 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. It is a project of the florida antiquarian book fair. The oxford premier has also been rescheduled for october. Now in their seventies, the sisters have been at the argosywhich sells autographs. The california international antiquarian book fair is recognized as one of the worlds largest and most prestigious exhibitions of antiquarian books featuring the collections and rare treasures of 200 booksellers from over 20 different countries. Official site for the annual seattle antiquarian book fair, the premier pacific northwest rare book event. 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 books were wrapped with loving care and arrived in perfect shape to be the crown in my library. The new york international antiquarian book fair, held every march at the park avenue armory in manhattan, is the worlds premier gathering of buyers, sellers and lovers of rare books. All booksellers at the fair are committed to dealing at the very. The booksellers documentary, featuring a great many abaa members, opens in nyc on march 6 at the quad cinema.
Enter sid cutter pavilion for book fair information call 5053451945. Home ilab international league of antiquarian booksellers. Emphasizing rare and vintage books, ephemera, posters, manuscripts, vernacular photography, fine art, including prints, paintings, drawings, and photographs. Overlooking the main floor is a mezzanine housing fine bindings and leatherbound sets.
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. One of them, gay talese, used to play tennis at the park ave. We also have thousands of books in all other fields of. It is a wonderful opportunity to hold a piece of history in your hands and talk with the booksellers who have.
Allan smith is creator and executive producer of rare book cafe. Welcome to the 53rd california international antiquarian book fair in pasadena california. Many thanks to our fine international exhibitors, and to you, our patrons, for making this one of the best book fairs in the country. Argosy book store is now in its third generation of family ownership. Fans of the hitchcock classic vertigo will remember the scene at the argosy book store the one where jimmy stewart asks the proprietor about mystery woman carlotta valdes. For new bibliophiles eager to learn, abaa staff know where to direct you. Now you can avoid all those onerous camping trips and family events. The florida antiquarian book fair is the oldest and largest fair of its kind in the southeastern united states. On our main floor and basement we have over 60,000 outofprint books on all subjects fiction, biography, art, architecture, poetry, philosophy, etc. The 2017 washington antiquarian book fair will take place on april 28th and 29th, at the sphinx club, 15 k st nw right in the heart of washington, dc. Washington antiquarian book fair 2017 brian cassidy. Regretfully, due to covid19, we have decided to cancel all fairs in april, may and june.
If this is your standard customer care, you set a standard that will go unchallenged for a long time i will recommend you to all my book loving friends. List of 2020 exhibitors as of april 15th, 72 dealers from england, canada, and all across the united states have registered for the 2020 seattle antiquarian book fair. Featuring the collections and rare treasures of over 150 booksellers from over 30 different countries the california international antiquarian book fair. This means that the consumer can rely upon the experience and professionalism of participating dealers and the authenticity of the items available for purchase. We strive to maintain the highest standards in the trade. The 48th annual rochester antiquarian book fair is a great way to spend an afternoon with fellow bibliophiles from rochester and the surrounding area. Our london antiquarian book fair in june has also been cancelled but will return in may 2021. Our program also features edie eisenstein, the queen of miniature books in miami beach. The book of the thousand nights and a night, volume 2 fiscle partxi the book hunter fiscle part11 a new edition, with a memoir of the author. Our enormous stock of antiquarian and outofprint items fills a six floor building in midtown manhattan and a.
Abaa book events antiquarian book fairs rare book news. Founded on lower fourth avenues famed book row in 1925, argosy. Books on books on books pictured argosy book store. Watch rare book cafe live on facebook or the florida antiquarian book fair saturdays at 2. Were also hosting a celebration of the science fiction and fantasy writer ray bradbury and continuing our support for the california young book.
Joan ryan wife of abaamember howard rootenberg opens her new onewoman show at the green room 42 on march 7. The book fair features dealers specializing in books of every age and subject matter, antique maps, ephemera and other paper. Javascript must be enabled to view this email address 212 7534455. Littered throughout the city, each has its own unique history and facts, but argosy books, not far from the original rizzoli, holds the title of oldest bookstore in new york city.
For more details visit it is presented by the antiquarian booksellers association under the auspices of ilab. Armory, a 19th century gothic revival brick fortress on the upper east side, where the new york international antiquarian book fair. Join us for 2020s 48th annual rochester antiquarian book fair on saturday, september 12th, 10. Ca book fair or 54th california antiquarian book fair. More than 120 dealers from around the world rendezvous every fall at the hynes convention center in bostons back bay to. Peeking into the world of rare books the new york times. Rare book news the new antiquarian the blog of the. Our 5th floor features our first editions department, including english and american firsts from the. Rare book cafe is the only livestreamed program about antiquarian books, ephemera, and more. If this is your standard customer care, you set a standard that will go unchallenged for a long time i will recommend you to all my book loving friends many thanks again.
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