Heres is a little taste of the rare books and items of print ephemera abaa members will be exhibiting at this years fair. Many of the worlds rare book dealers will participate in the pasadena antiquarian book fair, from february 4th through 5th at the pasadena convention center. Saturday, october 07, 2017 sunday, october 08, 2017. Event location pasadena convention center, east green. Our show will be at the scottish rite temple, 6151 h street, sacramento 95819. The biggest of the three book fairs, the ca international antiquarian book fair in pasadena, is pulling out all the stops to celebrate the. The anzaab sydney rare book fair was held on 1st and 2nd november 2019 at maclaurin hall at the university of sydney. A description of the rochester area booksellers association, with information on sponsored activities, including the annual rochester antiquarian book fair. On august 10 and 11, over 60 exhibitors will come together at the pasadena center for the 14th annual pasadena international antiquarian book, print, photo, and paper fair. In 2020, we are excited to feature womens suffrage in the united states with special exhibits and panels. Bookbid rare books specializes in rare antiquarian and modern collectible books.
The 53rd california international antiquarian book fair. Saturday february 2, 2018 and sunday february 3, times and booth number tba. Bookbid has been buying and selling rare books for over 30 years. How did you two feel going into this 2020 pasadena antiquarian book fair or the 53rd california international antiquarian book fair, to be precise. Visit california international antiquarian book fair. All members agree to abide by the abaas code of ethics. The threeday event will kick off friday at the pasadena convention center and frankenstein wont be the only treasure up for grabs. This two day event will include a scheduled lecture entitled gutenberg the man and the book presented by emil eusanio on saturday, february 4th. No trouble walking into the splendid pasadena convention center for the 49th california international antiquarian book fair. Amsterdam international antiquarian book fair 2016. Welcome to the largest antiquarian book fair in the country, february 2016 in pasadena, featuring over 200 booksellers from the abaa and ilab.
Pasadena convention center, 300 east green street, california. Many quality exhibitors will participate in the pasadena antiquarian book, print, photo and paper fair, for two days only at the pasadena convention centers exhibit hall b exhibitors will display and offer for sale a wide variety of antiquarian rare and modern first edition books, prints, posters, vintage photographs, autographs, fine graphics. Last years exhibitors the 2019 seattle antiquarian book fair had a record number of dealers 102 exhibiting from england, canada, and across the united states. Visitors will find a wide variety of antiquarian, rare and modern first edition books, prints, posters, vintage photographs, and a variety of unique ephemera. 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.
March 58, 2020 book lovers will find a fascinating treasure trove at the park avenue armory. Recognized as one of the worlds largest and most prestigious exhibitions of antiquarian books, the book fair gives visitors the opportunity to see, learn about and purchase the finest in. The albuquerque book fair provides regional booksellers a venue for the buying, selling and sharing of information about books and other collectible memorabilia. Many quality exhibitors will participate in the pasadena antiquarian book, print, photo and paper fair, for two days only on october 7 and 8 at the pasadena convention center. Now you can avoid all those onerous camping trips and family events. I have been in the rare and antiquarian book business for over forty years. Exhibitors will display and offer for sale a wide variety of antiquarian rare and modern first edition books, prints, posters, vintage photographs, autographs, fine. All in all it was a great book buying adventure even though the books were expensive. California antiquarian book fair pasadena, california. 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. Bookseller association websites designed in collaboration with bibliopolis. Welcome to the 53rd california international antiquarian book fair in pasadena california. The pasadena convention center exhibit hall b 300 east green street, pasadena, ca.
Were also hosting a celebration of the science fiction and fantasy writer ray bradbury and continuing our support for the california young book. Published on feb 19, 2016 bookbinder stephanie gibbs of the international printing museum demonstrates an antique printing press at the 49th california international antiquarian book fair. Grand palais, avenue winston churchill, 75008 paris. California book fairs 2016 douglas stewart fine books. The book fair takes place at the pasadena convention center at 300 east green street, pasadena, ca. The pasadena antiquarian book, print and paper fair. Antique printing press in action at the 49th california. The 51st california international antiquarian book fair. The pasadena antiquarian book, print, photo and paper fair. This is what keeps us in the book business because every day is something new.
Spend the day in beautiful pasadena and catch both the fine print fair and the antiquarian book fair. The 53rd california international antiquarian book fair in pasadena. Welcome to the largest antiquarian book fair in the country, february 2019 in oakland, featuring over 200 booksellers from the abaa and ilab. Mondo book fair spotlights a classic rare and unique items related to the carroll classic will be on display in pasadena. The organization, which has more than 400 members nationwide, is presenting the 47th california international antiquarian book fair this weekend in pasadena. Tony bill, actor, director, producer, book collector the california threeday event is the largest antiquarian book fair in the world and will offer something exciting for every book lover and collector. What to see at the ca international antiquarian book fair fine. Thousands of book lovers, booksellers, and scholars will be at the pasadena convention center from friday through sunday, february 7 to 9, for the 53rd california international antiquarian book. The 53rd california international antiquarian book fair takes place in pasadena, california over the weekend of february 79, 2020. Please enjoy this selection of books that will be on display in booth 209. When the california international antiquarian book fair came to southern california for its 45th year, the pasadena convention center became the garden of eden for book lovers. Welcome to the largest antiquarian book fair in the country, february 2019 in.
Even if you are not a collector, if you have ever read a book, its a place to go to find out what you havent read, or just what you havent seen or didnt know exists. I specialize in buying and selling only the finest copies of the finest rare books in the world. As the only fair of its kind in southern california, lafpf offers collectors a unique opportunity to view thousands of prints and learn from twelve of the fields leading experts, all in a relaxed environment. We are members of the antiquarian booksellers association of america, the leading association of rare book dealers in america. Marriott hotel, stadhouderskade 12, 1054 es amsterdam 1 and 2 october 2016 download fair list. One of the oldest and most respected antiquarian book shows in the country, the 43rd boston international antiquarian book fair will be held november 1517, 2019 at the hynes convention center in bos. Heres is a little taste of the rare books and items of print epheme. The 49th california international antiquarian book fair. The books will be for sale at the pasadena abaa book fair february. Younger book dealers are diving into the antiquarian trade. Click on the magnifying glass to search the fairs on this page.
No trouble other than the usual too many goddam books. Abaa book events antiquarian book fairs rare book news. Pasadena convention center 300 east green street pasadena, ca 91101. Exhibitors will display and offer for sale a wide variety of antiquarian rare and modern first edition books, prints. Meticulous scholarship, ethical conduct, fair dealing, and the highest level of discreet, personal service are our core values from which we shall never waver. Were always happy to participate in the california international antiquarian book fair this time in pasadena, february 1214. From february 12 to 14, 2016, thousands of book lovers, rare book dealers, and scholars will converge at the pasadena convention center for the 49th california international antiquarian book fair. The 49th california international antiquarian book fair offers an incredible opportunity to browse and buy the finest in rare and beautiful books. Antiquarian book fair celebrates womens suffrage and more. The fair was held in conjunction with sydney rare book week, organised jointly by the university of sydney and the state library of new south wales, in the week leading up to the book fair. Click on a fair name to get more information for info on 2020 fairs gone by, click here. The 53rd california international antiquarian book fair takes place in pasadena, california. Actually, we took a beating at fairs in 2019, so there was a bit of trepidation as we approached this first one of 2020.
The 53rd california international antiquarian book fair, pasadena. Welcome to the 49th california international antiquarian book fair. The house is set on 3 acres with a pool, spa and meditation garden. Events midwest antiquarian booksellers association. California international antiquarian book fair, 2016. California international antiquarian book fair events. California international antiquarian book fair info. Book fair in pasadena, california sanctuary books rare. In commemoration of the centennial of the 19th amendment, the 53rd california international antiquarian book fair, february 79, 2020 in pasadena, will feature a special exhibit and panel discussions on the womens suffrage movement. Pasadena, ca 91101 united states recognized as one of the worlds largest and most prestigious exhibitions of antiquarian books, this eagerly anticipated biannual fair gives visitors the opportunity to see, learn about and purchase the finest in rare books. We strive to maintain the highest standards in the trade. Right now, we have more younger members than we had 10 years ago, says john thomson, president of the antiquarian booksellers assn. Visitors have the opportunity to see, learn about, and purchase the finest in rare books, manuscripts. Giant gathering of book lovers celebrates the 150th.
Many thanks to our fine international exhibitors, and to you, our patrons, for making this one of the best book fairs in the country. According to the pasadena police, placencias red 2007 ford edge struck a light pole in the 900 block of seco street as it was traveling east between rosemont avenue and lincoln avenue at about. 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. Featuring over 150 booksellers from the antiquarian booksellers association of america abaa and the international league of antiquarian booksellers ilab, this threeday event is recognized as one of the largest and most prestigious antiquarian book fairs in the world.