Greenwich village antiquarian book fair, new york, new york. Here is our annual update of the international book fairs which will be held in 2015. Every summer, hundreds of thousands of bookworms flock to the hong kong book fair. Hong kong book fair is an international book fair and has established itself as a platform for cultural exchange, not just for hongkong but the globe as a whole.
Whatever roared by like this along the road was not part of the landscape. From the very beginning, faba was the presenting sponsor of the florida antiquarian book fair. The florida antiquarian book fair features more than 100 dealers in books of every age and subject matter, antique maps, prints, autographs, ephemera and more. That is the message that will be delivered by codex 2015, a biennial fourday book fair and symposium that is about to take place in the san francisco bay area. 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. The fair has become an annual major event in hong kong with the number of visitors reaching new high every year.
A major event, last years showcase of the latest pageturners attracted more than one million attendees and included some 360 cultural events to promote reading. Instead of a fair where publishing companies to get together to negotiate rights and licenses, the hong kong book fair is a giant discountbooks supermarket, where visitors are encouraged to buy in bulk. The annual exhibition at the city hall organised by the hong kong publishing federation could be regarded as the predecessor of the hong kong book fair. The general consulate of france in hong kong and macao will be holding a booth at the hong kong book fair 2015. Please note that this information will be used only to keep you informed of upcoming seattle antiquarian book fair events. Being accepted as an apprentice to the rakugo storytelling master, katsura bunshi vi, sunshine, originally from toronto. Featuring the collections and rare treasures of over 150 booksellers from over 30 different countries the california international antiquarian book fair.
Dec, 2018 at least three booksellers had early copies of mein kampf, adolf hitlers 1925 autobiography, on sale at the recent china in print antiquarian book fair at the hong kong maritime museum, in central. Faba has been serving bibliophiles and book dealers for more than three decades. Please tick here if you object to our use of your personal data for direct marketing. The 5th annual china in print hong kong rare book, photograph and map fair opens friday 18th and abebooks is pleased to be a sponsor of this premier fair. Kindly feel free to contact me at your convenience. Save new yorks 20th annual diversity employment day career fair, june 3, 2020 to your collection. New york international antiquarian book fair celebrates its 60th anniversary at the park avenue armory march 58 universally referred to as the worlds finest antiquarian book fair, nyiabf is the highlight of the spring calendar for bibliophiles, collectors of the curious and quirky, scholars, connoisseurs and enthusiastic. 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. Hong kong book fair 2020 hong kong books multimedia. The fair, which took place for the first time in 2007, is organized by paul feain of cornstalk bookshop in sydney australia and mitsuo nitta of yushodo in tokyo japan. Entering its 25th edition this year, the fair continues to present a vast variety of publications and over 300 cultural events featuring high calibre authors under the theme reading the world. Amsterdam international antiquarian book fair following the ilab congress. We had a great time to share our thoughts and experiences with you all.
On the 17,18 of july the book fair opened until midnight. At least three booksellers had early copies of mein kampf, adolf hitlers 1925 autobiography, on sale at the recent china in print antiquarian book fair at the hong kong maritime museum, in central. Ca book fair or 54th california antiquarian book fair. On 15,16,19 and 20 of july the book fair opened until 22. Carol thatcher is the author of several bestselling books, including below the parapet, a biography of her late father, sir denis thatcher, on life as the iron ladys husband and as the first male consort in 10 downing street. Hong kong international antiquarian bookfair company. Hong kong antiquarian book fair all about every mapfair. Greenwich village antiquarian book fair home facebook. Since 2017, the rare book fair is organized at the same time with the fine art fair. Today faba is more than 60 members strong and is represented in every part of the state. This is what took me to hong kong in december for the hong kong antiquarian book fair, which enjoyed good australian organisation, a leading hong kong location, and a modest level of sales. Antiquarian book fair will probably be a platform where a lot of crucial items will be showcased. Jul 16, 2015 canadian rakugo storyteller, katsura sunshine at the hong kong book fair. The hong kong book fair was held from 15 to 21 of july at hkcec, wan chai.
The annual hong kong book fair is held at the hkcec in wan chai each summer. For one week, residents of hk flock to the convention centre to browse and purchase a huge variety of cantonese and english books. When the organization was formed, fewer than two dozen book dealers joined. Book fair retrospective hktdc hong kong book fair 2020. Rare book dealers from australia, asia, europe and the united states will showcase rare and beautiful books and prints, among them booksellers from japan, china, and hong kong. Hong kongs leading international fair for rare books, manuscripts, photographs, and ephemera with a particular focus on asian printed material. Hong kong antiquarian book fair all about every mapfair in.
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. Antiquarian book fair 2015 28th 30th may 2015 booth f14. Carol thatcher is the author of several bestselling books, including below. The fair, which took place for the first time in 2007, is organized by paul feain of. A growing antiquarian book market at the hong kong. Unlike book fairs elsewhere, the hong kong book fair targets the general public. February 79, 2020 pasadena convention centre 300 e. Jul 25, 2018 the annual weeklong hong kong book fair drew a record 1. Cars drove past along with the trucks and trams, but by now maigret had realized that they were not important. Now you can avoid all those onerous camping trips and family events.
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. 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 book offers an invaluable source of information about hong kong, giving an indepth account of government policy and activities and an overview of. When you are in paris for antiquarian book fair, consider these three must visit parts and adore the beauty of this city. The 53rd california international antiquarian book fair takes place in pasadena, california over the weekend of february 79, 2020. Virginias premier event for rare and collectible books, prints, maps, autographs and ephemera, sponsored by. We will not send you any promotional and other materials upon receiving your request with no charge. Our show will be at the scottish rite temple, 6151 h street, sacramento 95819. Hong kong marks its place in market for antiquarian books. Biographer carol thatcher is among the highprofile speakers coming to the 2015 hktdc hong kong book fair, 1521 july. February 12th, 2021 february 14th, 2021 54th california international antiquarian book fair. Jun 02, 2014 author kelly yang will share her passion for reading and writing, at this years hktdc hong kong book fair, 1622 july. Frankfurter buchmesse frankfurt antiquarian book fair fridaysunday, october 1418. The book fair features dealers specializing in books of every age and subject matter, antique maps, ephemera and other paper.
The general consulate of france in hong kong and macao is proud to announce the organisation of night activities at the hong kong book fair 2015. Thank you all for taking your time to visit our booth at hong kong book fair 2015. Panorama view of hk harbour, c1890 image care of picture this although there have been a couple of antiquarian bookfairs in hong kong in past years, this is the first western style fair with many dealers coming from all around the world. The florida antiquarian book fair is the oldest and largest fair of its kind in the southeastern united states. About faba florida antiquarian booksellers association. In 2011 the hong kong fair took place for the fifth time, organized as always by paul feain and mitsuo nitta, the famous japanese bookseller who was president of the japanese association.
Join us on this blog for regular updates about the florida antiquarian book fair, the oldest and largest fair of its kind in the southeastern united states. The annual book fair is organised by the hong kong trade development council and takes place over several days. Hong kong book fair 2020 all you need to know before you go. The room has the look and feel of a london gentlemens club the curtains are heavy, the walls lined with beautifully bound books and georges. Published on jul 19, 2015 nigeriaborn english poet and author ben okri has won numerous international prizes. With a focus on asian printed material, visitors will have the opportunity to see a wonderful collection of rare books, manuscripts, maps, photographs and other.
Salon du livre ancien et doccasion clermontferrand. Most of these are primarily intended as trade fairs for the book trade, but an everincreasing number have extensive programmes of cultural events and opportunities to meet authors. The exhibition is divided into several themed zones representing various sectors in the world of publishing and ensuring that the hongkong book fair keeps up with trends in the industry. Elsewhere in hong kong, chris baileys picture this has two gallery shops, selling books, prints, posters and photographs, all with an antiquarian bent. 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. Hong kong book fair 2015 from heavy tomes to cult comics, whatever your fancy, the hong kong book fair will tickle it. Signed copy of adolf hitlers mein kampf on sale at hong kong. First published separately in 1670 and 1682, the publisher used the same sheets for this collected edition with cancelled titles. Press new york international antiquarian book fair. The view upon entering the book fair from the main entrance. Abaa book events antiquarian book fairs rare book news. Hong kong book fair hong kong 2020 trade fair dates.
If you are interested in our products, id like to further discuss with you about our business opportunities in the future. The continuing success of hktdc hong kong book fair is a tribute to its longterm exhibitors and to the enthusiasm of the hong kong public for reading and education. The 33rd annual florida antiquarian book fair will be presented in the coliseum in st. Thank you for visiting us at hong kong book fair 2015. Feb 19, 2010 this is what took me to hong kong in december for the hong kong antiquarian book fair, which enjoyed good australian organisation, a leading hong kong location, and a modest level of sales. Cornstalks ellie aroney handles the bookings, the catalogue, and the general running, in an attentive and goodhumoured way. Join us for 2020s 48th annual rochester antiquarian book fair on saturday, september 12th, 10. More information regarding the 6th edition in 2020 will be coming soon. Carol thatcher is the author of several bestselling books, including. Nov 14, 2016 china in print asias premier rare book, photograph and map fair november 14, 2016 1 comment the 5th annual china in print hong kong rare book, photograph and map fair opens friday 18th and abebooks is pleased to be a sponsor of this premier fair. 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. Subscribe book fair news the format of the email address provided is incorrect i agree that the above information may be used by the hong kong trade development council hktdc for incorporation in its database for sending the information of hong kong book fair to me, and for direct marketing productsservices of hktdc. The book fair brings 64 of the worlds leading antiquarian booksellers. Each year, for 24 years, the growing number of visitors has reaffirmed the popularity.
You can subscribe to our blog below and get alerts on new posts. March 58, 2020 book lovers will find a fascinating treasure trove at the park avenue armory. 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. This is your source for the very latest information available about the book fair. The columnist will feature her bestselling childrens book wheres. The rochester area booksellers association raba is a group that was formed by independent book and manuscript shops in rochester and surrounding areas.
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