Sf antiquarian book fair

Libraries are not the only places in the bay area where print culture is alive and well. The 53rd california international antiquarian book fair takes place in pasadena, california over the weekend of february 79, 2020. Florida antiquarian book fair is an annual book fair presented by the florida. Now you can avoid all those onerous camping trips and family events. Rare treasures at california international antiquarian book fair. California antiquarian book fair the worlds largest rare book fair features manuscripts, maps and more. The fair has traditionally been a twoday fair and will remain so.

The sf art book fair is an annual multiday festival of artists publications. 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. Sf antiquarian oink fair ah, yesgreat fun at the book fair this weekend. Heres is a little taste of the rare books and items of print epheme. Boston book fair 2019 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. Our show will be at the scottish rite temple, 6151 h street, sacramento 95819.

In 2020, we are excited to feature womens suffrage in the united states with special exhibits and panels. Bookworms and print lovers, the sf antiquarian book fair is. A display of popup kids books at the 42nd california international antiquarian book fair the worlds largest rare book fair is a bibliophiles delight, featuring collections and rare. Enter sid cutter pavilion for book fair information call 5053451945. Shop for books, art, ephemera, and connect with knowledgeable dealers. Rare treasures at california international antiquarian. Thats how i learned about the antiquarian book and paper fair, which turned out to be exactly what the event name implies. If your amortentia smells like the scent of old books and new parchment high five for a harry potter reference head on down to the 50th california international antiquarian book fair for an entire weekend celebrating books and book lovers.

The sf antiquarian book and paper fair i often find out about interesting events in san francisco just by accidentally driving past them on the weekend. This event is free and open to the public and will feature artists books, art catalogs, monographs, periodicals, zines, printed ephemera, and artists multiples. Lots of ephemera and a couple of scrapbooky things from which i will no doubt extract material for future posts. South san francisco conference center 255 south airport blvd. 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. San francisco orchid societys best collections are displayed at the fort mason center. The event is free and open to the public and features artists books, art catalogs, monographs, periodicals, zines, printed ephemera, and artists multiples. January 31 february 1, 2020 the event will be held in san francisco, ca in united states. The antiquarian book fair, previously held in san francisco, is moving across the bay this year and will take place friday through sunday at the oakland marriott city center. Many thanks to our fine international exhibitors, and to you, our patrons, for making this one of the best book fairs in the country.

Fridaysaturday has worked well previously and we are continuing the format. Jan 23, 2018 the san francisco fair has been a fixture on the bay area scene since 1994, and becomes more diversified with each decade. Feb 05, 2015 the antiquarian book fair, previously held in san francisco, is moving across the bay this year and will take place friday through sunday at the oakland marriott city center. This year is the fourth time at the pilots pavilion for the fair. The 52nd annual event one of the largest of its kind in the world amasses rare and valuable books that have stood the test of time, becoming treasures. Happening february 2nd3rd, the biennial fair will feature dealers from around the world selling rare books and manuscriptsfind adventure in voyages and exploration around the world. Antiquarian book fairs and collecting empress norma of. The rochester area booksellers association raba is a group that was formed by independent book and manuscript shops in rochester and surrounding areas. March 58, 2020 book lovers will find a fascinating treasure trove at the park avenue armory. Offerings include over six centuries of creativity, from the earliest illuminated manuscripts to 21st century autographed sketches by contemporary rock stars. Jan 29, 2019 the california international antiquarian book fair might be more to your liking. A display of popup kids books at the 42nd california international antiquarian book fair the worlds largest rare book fair is a bibliophiles delight, featuring collections and rare treasures. Pba galleries auctioneers and appraisers of rare books.

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. Jan 23, 2017 the 50th anniversary of the california international antiquarian book fair comes to the oakland marriott city center. Founded in 1915, the brick row is one of the oldest antiquarian book businesses in the united states. The 2020 sf art book fair is an annual multiday festival of artists publications. Jan 08, 2019 the 52nd california international antiquarian book fair, recognized as one of the worlds largest and most prestigious exhibitions of antiquarian books, returns to northern california, friday. San francisco antiquarian book print and paper fair is going to be organised at san francisco center for the book, san francisco, usa from 31 jan 2020 to 01 feb 2020 this expo is going to be a 2 day event. The 50th anniversary of the california international antiquarian book fair comes to the oakland marriott city center.

The city of albuquerque shut down this event around 6. Welcome to the 53rd california international antiquarian book fair in pasadena california. Bookworms and print lovers, the sf antiquarian book fair. Jul 20, 2019 the sf art book fair is an annual multiday festival of artists publications.

Were also hosting a celebration of the science fiction and fantasy writer ray bradbury and continuing our support for the california young book. Ca book fair or 54th california antiquarian book fair. Concourse exhibition center, san francisco, ca usa email. San francisco antiquarian book print and paper fair san. Sundays are difficult, especially the first weekend of february, when sunday is superbowl. Whether youre tracking down a first edition of a literary classic, have an affinity for vintage science fiction, or are looking for the perfect piece of artworkbe it a historic map of california or a print of our glorious redwoodsthe bay areas classic san francisco antiquarian book print and paper fair is. This means that the consumer can rely upon the experience and professionalism of participating dealers and the authenticity of the items available for purchase. South san francisco, ca 94080 for more information, visit their web site. Welcome to the website of john windle antiquarian bookseller.

Abq antiquarian book fair canceled bubonicon 52 august. The california international antiquarian book fair might be more to your liking. If you want more antiquarian book fun, the the 51st california international antiquarian book fair will be held in pasadena, california, february 911, 2018. We have a wonderful location for our fair, and we intend to have this location for many fairs to come. This exciting fair at the south san francisco conference center next friday and saturday features more than 120 exhibitors of books, maps, photographs, posters, and other. Antiquarian book fairs and collecting empress norma of san. The 52nd california international antiquarian book fair, recognized as one of the worlds largest and most prestigious exhibitions of antiquarian books, returns to northern california, friday. February 23, 2018 at the south san francisco conference center. Nob hill san francisco events san francisco activities. These works are presented by over 100 independent publishers, antiquarian dealers, artists, collectors, and enthusiasts. Since 2017, the rare book fair is organized at the same time with the fine art fair. California international antiquarian book fair abaa february 2021 tba. The event is free and open to the public and features artists books, art catalogs, monographs, periodicals, zines.

This fair is larger and has many more international booksellers. 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. Nancy johnson has four decades of show management experience, and her company brings to all their. Florida antiquarian book fair, saint petersburg, florida. Join us for 2020s 48th annual rochester antiquarian book fair on saturday, september 12th, 10. Antiquarian book fair thriving in san francisco sfgate. We specialize in first editions, rare books and manuscripts from the seventeenth through the twentieth centuries, with a strong emphasis on english and american literature. Buyers, sellers and the curious mingle through the stalls at the 44th annual antiquarian book fair in san francisco calif. This book fair is officially sanctioned by the antiquarian booksellers association of america and the international league of antiquarian booksellers. These works will be presented by over 100 independent publishers, antiquarian dealers, artists, collectors, and enthusiasts.