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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. Rare book paradise california antiquarian book fair. California international antiquarian book fair bvents. Sponsored by the antiquarian booksellers association of america abaa and the international league of antiquarian booksellers. Many thanks to our fine international exhibitors, and to you, our patrons, for making this one of the best book fairs in the country. The abaa provides a forum for antiquarian booklovers to buy, sell, discuss, appraise and enjoy books.
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Welcome to the largest antiquarian book fair in the country, february 2019 in oakland, featuring over 200 booksellers from the abaa and ilab. Welcome to the 53rd california international antiquarian book fair in pasadena california. Pasadena to enjoy the book fair and the citys many cultural attractions and great restaurants. The california international antiquarian book fair is recognized as one of the worlds largest and most prestigious exhibitions of antiquarian books. Click on an image below to viewdownload a pdf version of one of our catalogues.
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Featuring the collections and rare treasures of over 200 booksellers from over 30 different countries the california international antiquarian book fair is recognized as one of the worlds largest and most prestigious exhibitions of antiquarian books. See actions taken by the people who manage and post content. For more details visit it is presented by the antiquarian booksellers association under the auspices of ilab. California international antiquarian book fair oakland. With more than 200 booksellers from the antiquarian booksellers association of america abaa and the international league of antiquarian booksellers ilab the california antiquarian book fair is recognized as one of the worlds largest and most prestigious exhibitions of antiquarian books. Bookbid rare books specializes in rare antiquarian and modern collectible books. Would you like to place an ad in the book fair directory.
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The 51st california international antiquarian book fair. If you have attended an antiquarian book fair in the past, please offer an observation or impression gained from that experience. Gertz is a lifelong lover and collector of rare books who began his career in the trade in 1985 as a rare book scout and dealer. 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. Nancy johnson, the san francisco book fair, and the story of the antiquarian a. All booksellers at the fair are committed to dealing at the very. Jeff weber, owner of jeff weber rare books, takes a look at a book dated back in 1854 during the 45th california international antiquarian book fair. We pride ourselves on providing collectors with personalized service. Our show will be at the scottish rite temple, 6151 h street, sacramento 95819. The 53rd california international antiquarian book fair takes place in pasadena, california over the weekend of february 79, 2020. The 52nd california book fair will open its doors today.
When the california international antiquarian book fair came to southern california for its 45th year, the pasadena convention center. The 45 th california international antiquarian book fair would be called in sports terms a super bowl of books. According to the antiquarian booksellers association of america abaa, there are upcoming book fairs in pasadena, california, february 1012, 2012. We strive to maintain the highest standards in the trade.
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