The edinburgh premier fair and the uk fine press book fair have been. Lewes book fair, saturday 19 january this is to remind you that the next lewes book fair is this saturday, 21 january and will be held as usual in the town hall, lewes, sussex bn7 2qs from 10. Ilkley book fair friday 24th and saturday 25th july 2020. Kids books, books for children the scholastic parent store. As we come to the end of yet another london international antiquarian book fair, the fiftyninth aba summer fair to be precise, collectors pockets are feeling a little lighter and our twitter feeds are now full of instagrammed photos of illuminated manuscripts, fine bindings and dealers behaving badly at the exhibitors. We are monitoring this pandemic and in the event we are prohibited from hosting the festival refunds will be issued. Its the second successive year that the fair has been staged at the holiday inn in bloomsbury and it is expected to attract. Plans are still moving forward for the 17th annual orange county childrens book festival on sunday, september 27, 2020. The edinburgh premier fair and the uk fine press book fair have been rescheduled for november. Earn cash for the school or get double the profit with scholastic dollars. The london book fair is the global marketplace for rights negotiation and the sale and distribution of content across print, audio, tv, film and digital channels. Dec 30, 2012 the smallest book in the world, the lord s prayer. Dec 30, 2012 the smallest book in the world, the lords prayer.
Lewes book fairs are a magnet for enthusiasts from all over southern england. Sherborne book fair, saturday 18 march a reminder that the spring 2017 book fair takes place on saturday 18 march at the digby memorial hall sherborne dt9 3nl, 9. We are organisers of yabs, the popular three day notforprofit seminar programme which teaches wouldbe booksellers the nuts and bolts of running a rare book business. Gerry mosdell, founding father of the pbfa, set up a very successful independent book fair at the. Fine book cellar aba ilab pbfa abebooks chelmsford. Ilab congress preceding the amsterdam book fair tuesdaythursday, september 28october 1. The smallest book in the world, the lords prayer book. It was a provocative exhibition of books which have been accused, rightly or. The prime objective of fine book cellar is to procure the finest first editions for collectors and all those that have enjoyed and taken to heart a particular work of fiction or nonfiction and want to own it in its original form. There are normally over 40 stalls selling thousands of interesting rare and collectable books covering a wide range of subjects. Shop our collection of new, classic and awardwinning books for boys and girls of all ages from preschool to 12th grade. Next weekend saturday 19th march we are attending two pbfa fairs at once.
In the meantime, you can visit our april virtual book fair as well as our books for sale page on our. Our london antiquarian book fair in june has also been cancelled but will return in may 2021. April 29th virtual fair still open for business pbfa fairs. This month s fair promises to be a bumper event, we have 60 dealers selling a wide array of material. We dont yet know when our fairs will be back up at running, so in the meantime the following exhibitor list gives contact details from all our exhibitors from our 2019 summer fair, you may want to contact dealers directly to buy or check their websites.
Ashton rare books is a familyowned business in the center of leicester in the uk. Click on the tabs for free tickets, and most importantly come along to visit us. Etc fairs monthly london book fairs are held at the royal national hotel, bloomsbury, and run throughout the year. The smallest book in the world, the lords prayer book fair. International arsenal book festival, kiev, ukraine. To provide a venue for some of the uks leading booksellers to exhibit and sell rare and collectable books, manuscripts, maps, ephemera, prints and more. Rare books london 2016 notes from a young collector the.
Check out our resources for adapting to these times. If you would like complimentary tickets for any pbfa or aba bookfairs please let us know. These fairs are extremely popular with dealers and visitors, the bloomsbury book fair is the largest monthly book fair in the uk and attracts some of the uks finest specialist dealers. Posts about book fair written by marc books auctioneer. Click on the magnifying glass to search the fairs on this page. One of our largest premier antiquarian book fairs featuring more than 100 uk and. They have been collecting and selling fine copies of rare books for over a decade, specializing in modern first editions, finely illustrated books, and classic childrens fiction. To provide a venue for some of the uk s leading booksellers to exhibit and sell rare and collectable books, manuscripts, maps, ephemera, prints and more.
Rare books london 2016 notes from a young collector. A history of the aba summer book fair 1999 to 2016. View roddy newlands profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Now well established in its fourth year, the illustrated, childrens and modern first editions book fair returns to london in march. Standard registration for the 2020 nbbf is open and the event will proceed as planned. Organised by the provincial booksellers fairs association pbfa. Whatever your subject from local history to military and naval tomes, childrens books, art books and fiction. In a new venue for 2016, the oxford brookes wheatley campus offers good national. Mar 30, 2020 finish off your book buying year in style at the market harborough winter bookfair on saturday 29th december. The bibliomaniacs are back for another busy summer term. Read more about boston international antiquarian book fair york national book fair pbfa friday september 16, 2016 12. The best books and stories brought to life with unforgettable characters. Firstly its fair to say that, as booksellers, book selling is what its all about, so on that front it was a success. The seminar will not be held in 2020 but will return in 2021 immediately prior to the york national book fair.
Firsts londons rare book fair is the jewel in the crown of rare books london, a multilocation festival celebrating all. The idea that the aba could organize book fairs to give provincial antiquarian booksellers. Book fair news a chance to catch up on the news around the book fairs. This months fair promises to be a bumper event, we have 60 dealers selling a wide array of material. A guestpost from kayleigh betterton as we come to the end of yet another london international antiquarian book fair, the fiftyninth aba summer fair to be precise, collectors pockets are feeling a little lighter and our twitter feeds are now full continue reading. There will be a range of specialisms, from modern 1st editions, childrens literature, history, travel, sport, religion to name but a few. In 2016 we celebrated our 60th anniversary and intend to keep going for another. Quinto is a secondhand bookshop on charing cross road, soho. One of our largest premier antiquarian book fairs featuring more than 100 uk and international booksellers showcasing rare books, maps, prints, ephemera, collector items and more to suit all pockets. Firstly its fair to say that, as booksellers, book selling. This is a pbfa fair in a smart west london hotel next to the olympia exhibition centre. Harrisonhiett rare books, voorstraat 15, sherfield english. Many stall holders are enthusiasts who only sell at this event. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover roddys.
Find a complete list of our book fairs together with information on opening hours and any admission charge if applicable. The oxford premier has also been rescheduled for october. Kids books, books for children the scholastic parent store select another store. Bloomsbury book fair etc fairs bloomsbury book fair. Click on a fair name to get more information for info on 2020 fairs gone by, click here. Our exhibitors come back every year because lbf provides them with the perfect platform to engage with customers, build brand awareness, and do business.
Sep 04, 2016 former leading new zealand publisher and bookseller, and widely experienced judge of both the commonwealth writers prize and the montana new zealand book awards, talks about what he is currently reading, what impresses him and what doesnt, along with chat about the international english language book scene, and links to sites of interest to booklovers. We have our first ever summer show on the evening of 27 may, our junior members will be in charge of the stall at the hog roast on sunday 2 june and we are fortunate to once more be invited to the pbfa london international book fair on thursday 6 june where we will have a stall. Browse and buy a vast selection of fine press book books and collectibles on. These are our highlights of what was a successful two days. A secure, cashfree way to shop the fair with yearround shopping online.
A very rare early botany book, given to the university of otago will make a fantastic addition to the university central library. Provincial booksellers fairs association pbfa home facebook. There will be a range of specialisms, from modern 1st editions, childrens. Register online here overview sponsorship exhibitors volunteers advertising media center event tickets contact us. Harrisonhiett rare books, voorstraat 15, sherfield.
The bath book fair is an annual fair organized by the pbfa, offering a fine selection of rare and collectable antiquarian and secondhand books mission. The books in the pbfa book fair could be considered more affordable in price when compared to the aba book fair. Save dallas career fair and job fair august, 2020 to your collection. Longridge book fair due to the ongoing coronavirus crisis the longridge book. Please wash your hands and practise social distancing. Beatties book blog unofficial homepage of the new zealand. The books in the pbfa book fair could be considered more affordable in. Book fair childrens, illustrated and modern first editions. From june 7 9th, 2019, more than 150 dealers from the uk and around the world will gather to offer their rare and beautiful works including books, maps, manuscripts, art and ephemera at the firsts london fair. Antique fairs, uk, november 2016 calendar antiques atlas. Regretfully, due to covid19, we have decided to cancel all fairs in april, may and june. Scandinavian antiquarian book fair 2016 svaf swedish antiquarian book fair. Edinburgh with the pbfa friday 20th march 12 noon 7pm saturday 21st march 10am 5pm.
As we come to the end of yet another london international antiquarian book fair, the fiftyninth aba summer fair to be precise, collectors pockets are feeling a little lighter and our twitter feeds are now full of instagrammed photos of illuminated manuscripts, fine bindings and dealers behaving badly at the exhibitors wine reception. Share dallas career fair and job fair august, 2020 with your friends. Be sure to check our facebook page and this website for future updates. A gathering of the uks finest specialist booksellers offering a huge selection of beautiful,rare and collectable books. As we specialise in lewis carroll, a comprehensive selection of illustrated editions of alices adventures in wonderland is always. Please do see the information below for more details. Antiquarian book news scarcest and most valuable africana folio daniell samuel african scenery and animals estimate. In 2016 around 100 dealers will offer tens of thousands of rare and collectable items, ranging in price from.