Past Book Fairs
53rd California International Antiquarian Book Fair
February 7 - February 9, 2020
“In 2020, we are excited to feature Women’s Suffrage in the United States with special exhibits and panels. We’re also hosting a celebration of the science fiction and fantasy writer Ray Bradbury and continuing our support for the California Young Book Collector’s Prize. We look forward to seeing you at our three-day event, which is recognized as one of the largest and most prestigious antiquarian book fairs in the world.”
Pasadena Convention Center
300 East Green Street
Pasadena, CA 91101
Stuttgart Antiquarian Book Fair
January 24 - January 26, 2020
“Established in 1962, the fair is one of the oldest in Europe and reflects Germany’s history and tradition in printing, publishing and bookselling. Perfectly in Stuttgart’s city center, the fair takes pride in the region’s longstanding cultural events.”
Learn moreSalone della Cultura, Milan
January 18 - January 19, 2020
“Two days on the third weekend of January dedicated to the pure pleasure of wandering through Italy’s largest bookstore (over 500,000 books will be displayed), to visit inside of it exhibitions, attending workshops organized by true arts “Maestri”, have the chance to listen to lectures. And appreciate how it’s still possible today to speak about culture and how to.”
Learn morePAPERMANIA PLUS ANTIQUE PAPER SHOW
January 11 - January 12, 2020
PAPERMANIA PLUS hours are set for
Saturday & Sunday January 11 – 12, 2020
9am – 5pm.
XL CENTER IN HARTFORD, CT.
Learn moreNORTHAMPTON BOOK AND BOOK ARTS FAIR
December 6 - December 7, 2019
Friday, Dec. 6, 5-8 pm
Saturday, Dec. 7, 10 am-4 pm
FREE ADMISSION
Northampton Community Arts Trust
33 Hawley Street
Northampton, MA 01060
BOSTON INTERNATIONAL ANTIQUARIAN BOOK FAIR (ABAA)
November 15 - November 17, 2019
November 15 – 17, 2019
Hynes Convention Center
Boston, MA
Friday: 4pm – 8pm
Saturday: Noon – 7pm
Sunday: Noon – 5pm
Learn moreTHE BOSTON BOOK, PRINT, AND EPHEMERA SHOW
November 16 - November 16, 2019
Saturday, November 16, 2019
8:00 AM 4:00 PM
Back Bay Events Center
180 Berkeley StreetBoston, MA, 02116
San Marino Postcard & Paper Collectibles Fair
November 9 - November 10, 2019
San Marino Masonic Center
3130 Huntington Dr. San Marino CA 91108.
Saturday 10-6 Sunday 9-3
Admission $5
Learn moreToronto International Antiquarian Book Fair
November 1 - November 3, 2019
“Starting November 1st, some of the foremost booksellers from Canada and beyond are gathering at the AGO for the Toronto Antiquarian Book Fair. They bring with them a wide ranging selection of books, maps, prints and manuscripts for your perusal – including travel and exploration; natural history, science and technology; children’s and illustrated; fine press and limited editions; modern first editions and signed volumes; antiquarian and incunabula; as well as interesting and unusual books of all kinds…”
Learn moreVancouver Art Book Fair
October 19 - October 20, 2019
“Free and open to the public, VABF is a multi-day celebration of artists’ publishing featuring over one hundred local, national and international publishers, as well as a diverse line-up of programs, performances and artists’ projects.
Featured artists travel to Vancouver from across Canada and the globe, and produce everything from books, magazines, zines and printed ephemera to digital, performative or other experimental forms of publication.
Canada’s first art book fair, VABF is the longest-running international art book fair in the country and on the West Coast. In 2019 the event is anticipated to attract more than 5,000 visitors from across the Greater Vancouver Area and beyond…”
Learn moreThe Pioneer Valley Book & Ephemera Fair
October 20 - October 20, 2019
Smith Vocational School
80 Locust St (Route 9)
Northampton, Mass
Ottawa Antiquarian Book Fair
October 20 - October 20, 2019
“The fair will include over 40,000 items, dating from the 15th century to the present day, displayed by 40 dealers from across Canada and the United States…”
OCTOBER 20th, 2019
10:30 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.
ADMISSION: $5.00
TUDOR HALL 3750
North Bowesville Rd. (near Hunt Club & Riverside Drive)
70th Michigan Antiquarian Book and Paper Show
October 20 - October 20, 2019
9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Causeway Bay Hotel
6820 South Cedar Street
Lansing, Michigan
Rochester Antiquarian Book Fair
October 19 - October 19, 2019
“The Rochester Area Booksellers Association is holding its 47th annual Antiquarian Book Fair on October 19, 2019. It is the oldest regional Antiquarian Book Fair in the country.”
Time: 10 AM – 5 PM
Location: The Main Street Armory
900 East Main Street, Rochester
Admission: $5 General Admission
FREE for Children Under 12 & Students with Student ID