Pbfa london international antiquarian book fair

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. Information for the public about the london ilec fair. Pbfa fair in earls court promises a lively time antiques. The pbfa london international antiquarian book fair takes place in london each year. Rare books london 2016 notes from a young collector the. Provincial booksellers fairs association unit 5 the old coach. February 12th, 2021 february 14th, 2021 54th california international antiquarian book fair. Pbfa london antiquarian book fair, london, united kingdom.

Part of rare books london, alongside the abas london international antiquarian book fair, this is the bibliophiles highlight of the year. Penzance due to the coronavirus this fair has been cancelled. Book, map and print lovers can start this special weekend with an extravaganza of books at the pbfa london antiquarian book fair. May 21, 2019 uk and international book fairs calendar. Welcome to the 53rd california international antiquarian book fair in pasadena california. New york antiquarian book fair new york international. York, one of europes finest medieval walled cities, is under 2 hours by train from london or edinburgh, with arrivals every hour.

Opening at noon on thursday june 6, and running through friday june 7, the ibis hotel in lille road will welcome over 100 dealers from all around the world. Four london book fairs will go into one week in june antiques. For more details visit it is presented by the antiquarian booksellers association under the auspices of ilab. 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. On the whole the organisers welcomed on the 3 days of the fair, from 14. London international antiquarian book fair is going to be organised at olympia london, london, uk from 05 jun 2020 to 07 jun 2020 this expo is going to be a 3 day event. If you like these books of old, then you wont want to miss the pbfa london international antiquarian book fair. Firsts london is the jewel in the crown of rare books london, a multilocational festival celebrating all facets of the rare book in london. Pbfa london international premier fair ilec conference centre, ibis london earls court hotel, 47 lillie road, london sw6 1ud. Londons festival of old and rare books may june 2020.

Firsts, londons premier rare book fair, returns for its 62nd edition to battersea evolution in the heart of battersea park, running 5th 8th june 2020. We will have regular free buses up to olympia so that you can enjoy both fairs. Pbfa london antiquarian book fair june 67 at ibis london earls court. More than a quarter of a century on we have over 630 members and organise over 100 book fairs a year.

This year, the fair at the ilec suite is our biggest ever. London antiquarian book fair due to covid19 this fair has. By using this website you are consenting to our use of cookies in accordance with our cookie policy. Spain international antiquarian book fair feria internacional del libro october 2020 tba. Run by etc fairs, the bloomsbury book fair is the largest monthly book fair in the uk and attracts some of the uks finest specialist dealers. Abaa book events antiquarian book fairs rare book news. Home york book fair britains largest antiquarian book fair. Forthcoming buying opportunities in the uk and around the world. 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. The pbfa london international antiquarian book fair is part of the london rare book fair week 816 june 20. Our exhibitors come back every year because lbf provides them with the perfect platform to engage with customers, build brand awareness, and do business. The fair 2020 will be canceled due to the coronavirus outbreak or postponed to a later date. London international antiquarian book fair london, uk.

We are the largest association of secondhand booksellers in. The provincial booksellers fairs association was founded in 1974, with just 20 members. March 2017, about 2282 exhibitors from 56 countries and 25000 visitors from 118 countries on the london book fair in london. Below is a list of upcoming book fairs that we will be attending. Pbfa book fair edinburgh is going to be organised at radisson blu hotel edinburgh, edinburgh, uk on jun 2020. We are the largest association of secondhand booksellers in the world. Pbfa london antiquarian book fair 2020 thursday 4th june 2020 12 noon 6pm and friday 5th june 2020 10am 5pm please save these dates in. Jun, 2016 pbfa london international ilec fair report. Rare book fairs antiquarian book dealers peter harrington first. There will be a range of specialisms, from modern 1st editions, childrens literature, history, travel, sport, religion to name but a few. The first weekend of june 2020 promises to be unmissable for book lovers as a major new fair will open every day between thursday 4 and sunday 7 june. Amsterdam international antiquarian book fair following the ilab congress. The pbfa london international antiquarian book fair takes place in london each. Since 2017, the rare book fair is organized at the same time with the fine art fair.

Pbfa london antiquarian book fair ilec conference centre, ibis london earls court hotel, 47 lillie road, london, sw6 1ud. From the worlds oldest book company henry sotherans to the worlds. The oxford premier has also been rescheduled for october. 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. London international antiquarian book fair jun 2020 london. London antiquarian book fair jun 2020, london uk trade show. Showcasing rare, unique and unusual items from more than 150 leading uk and international dealers, the 2020 edition of firsts london will.

Four days of unmissable events rare books london 2019. Founded in 1974, the association grew out of a want to provide booksellers a. March 58, 2020 book lovers will find a fascinating treasure trove at the park avenue armory. Rare books london londons festival of old and rare books. Exhibitors showcase and sell a vast selection of rare. One of many events worth visiting during the june international london book fair week. Our london antiquarian book fair in june has also been cancelled but will return in may 2021. Pbfa london international fair ibis hotel, 47 lillie road, london. The bloomsbury summer book fair is the largest of the year, offering a range of antiquarian books, second hand books, out of print books, maps, prints, postcards, manuscripts and ephemera on sale. Apr 16, 20 the london international antiquarian book fair at olympia, organised by the aba antiquarian booksellers association is the flagship event of the week, taking place from the th15th june, with the pbfa london international summer antiquarian book fair down the road at earls court on friday and saturday 14th 15th. Featuring the collections and rare treasures of over 150 booksellers from over 30 different countries the california international antiquarian book fair is recognized as one of the worlds largest a. Pbfa london international bookfair ilec 2017 youtube. Apr 27, 2018 provincial booksellers fairs association pbfa. Some 200 pbfa members will be exhibiting thousands of books, maps, and prints.

Pbfa book fair edinburgh jun 2020 edinburgh, uk trade show. The cambridge premier book fair is a 2day event held annually by the pbfa in the guildhall. The 53rd california international antiquarian book fair, pasadena. For more than 40 years, the boston international antiquarian book fair has hosted booksellers from across the u. Provincial booksellers fairs association pbfa april 9 at 4. The edinburgh premier fair and the uk fine press book fair have been rescheduled for november. Pbfa london international premier book fair 06 june 2019 07 june 2019 over 90 book dealers from the uk, europe and us will be offering books, maps, prints, photographs, manuscripts and printed ephemera with prices to suit book hunters and large and small. May 01, 2017 information for the public about the london ilec fair. Pbfa london international premier fair friday, jun 02, 2017. The 53rd california international antiquarian book fair. All booksellers at the fair are committed to dealing at the very. Robert frew born in 1951 is an antiquarian bookseller, founder of robert frew ltd, a past president of the antiquarian booksellers association uk 20052007 and a former chairman of the london international antiquarian book fair 20092010, britains premier antiquarian book fair held annually at the olympia exhibition centre, london. For the first time the flagship summer book fairs of the aba and pbfa will coincide with the annual london map fair and etc fairs bloomsbury book fair. It is a 2 day event organised by provincial booksellers fairs association and will.