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Bologna, 20-26 September 2010 - ILAB Congress and International Antiquarian Book Fair
ONLINE REGISTRATION NOW OPEN
The full brochure, including programme, details, costs inclusive of VAT, etc. can be downloaded here: Brochure. In order to register, please click on the following link: Online Registration. Please note that the form must be filled for one participant at a time. If you had already pre-registered, you must nevertheless register again online in order to confirm your participation and settle the downpayment.
Meet the World’s Best Booksellers at the ILAB Congresses and International Antiquarian Book Fairs! The Italian Antiquarian Booksellers' Association (ALAI) will welcome hundreds of bibliophiles from all over the world to the 39th ILAB Congress and 23rd International Antiquarian Book Fair. More ...
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Stockholm - SWEDEN
Specialties: Autographs, Bibliography, Old and rare books, Old and rare books, mainly of Swedish interest - Scandinavian bibliography
- Swedish autographs and...
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ABAJ (The Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Japan (ABAJ) hosts highly esteemed International Book Fairs that attract many participants from all over the world. In 2010, the ABAJ has... [+] More
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12 Mar 2010
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In 2004 the first ever joint fair between the country's two major antiquarian book-selling organisations was established and building on the success of this pioneering venture a sixth joint... [+] More
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Highlights : Incunables (Flavius, J. "De antiquitate Judaica", not after 1475, prob. Bruges and Rolevinck, W. "Fasciculus temporum", 1480, Joos de Damhouder's copy). 14th-18th c. manuscripts... [+] More
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Harry Potter in Japan - A TV reporter of the Japan Probe visited the Tokyo International Antiquarian Book Fair, met rare book dealers, admired the young magician, rare scrolls and a 1.5 million dollar copy of Copernicus’ De revolutionibus orbium coelestium (Tokyo, Japan)
ILAB booksellers on video - More videos coming soon.
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When Leslie asked me to talk to you about books, and my bookselling career – if bookselling can be called a career – I decided that, this being the Osborne Collection, I should confine myself to children’s books This will not be hard to do, because children’s books have always had a central place in my life I should warn you though, that tonight you are going to get less of my daring adventures as a bookseller, and more of my conclusions about books, especially children’s books, gained from 40 years experience of bookselling
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”The hotly anticipated Books in Hard Times conference held at the Grolier Club on September 22, 2009 drew 150 collectors, booksellers, and librarians. The usual suspects were in attendance along with a few new and young faces. One might have expected the mood to be dark and somber, but even before the opening remarks, the tenor of conversation in the audience was optimistic.”
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