Postmaster ed zhang has found a new address to help serve as a contractor for the united states post office. One of the largest book fairs of its kind in the pacific northwest, the event attracts hundreds of antique book hunters and historians each year. List of 2020 exhibitors as of april 15th, 72 dealers from england, canada, and all across the united states have registered for. Seattle antiquarian book fair, the largest book fair in the northwest with a bcw table for all to visit. Whether youre a local, new in town, or just passing through, youll be sure to find something on eventbrite that piques your interest. Remembering beloved seattle book dealer louis collins. Book fair reception in lower queen anne, cohosted by the pacific northwest chapter of abaa. This weekend, october 14th and 15th, theyll fill seattle centers exhibition hall from wall to wall with books, maps, and prints almost a hundred vendors from the united states, canada, england, and spain. The seattle antiquarian book fair is held each october. I dont mean to slam any other fair in the world i still love the coziness of sacramento, and i just adore the blisters i get from my heels in pasadena. One of seattles most beloved book dealers, louis collins, longtime proprietor of louis collins books and producer of the seattle antiquarian book fair. Remembering beloved seattle book dealer louis collins the. The 2017 washington antiquarian book fair will take place on april 28th and 29th, at the sphinx club, 15 k st nw right in the heart of washington, dc. Awesome book events in every state sarah nicolas jan 16, 2017.
Seattle antiquarian book fair 2020, an event in seattle, washington. Save the date for the seattle antiquarian book fair, by. Oola and i have a free pass because we are volunteers at the book arts guild table so we go there first. Sabf oct 2020, the seattle antiquarian book fair, seattle usa. Bookscout the seattle antiquarian book fair john dunning on. The 2015 seattle antiquarian book fair took place october 1011 in the exhibition hall at seattle center, steps away from the space needle and abebooks was there.
In 2020, we are excited to feature womens suffrage in the united states with special exhibits and panels. African game trails by theodore roosevelt signed limited edition. Ca book fair or 54th california antiquarian book fair. It is a 2 day event organised by seattle antiquarian book fair, sabf and will conclude on 11oct2020. These two late19th century books are in pristine condition. Save the date for the seattle antiquarian book fair, by the. I really enjoy dunnings fulllength novels, not only because im a book collector, but also because hes a great mystery writer. Seattle antiquarian book fair at seattle center in seattle, wa on sat. Many thanks to our fine international exhibitors, and to you, our patrons, for making this one of the best book fairs in the country. Please note that this information will be used only to keep you informed of upcoming seattle antiquarian book fair events.
Thousands of antique books, manuscripts, photographs, posters, and. A place where you might find the latest additions to the online catalog, personal musings, and other helpful information and resources. Click on a fair name to get more information for info on 2020 fairs gone by, click here. For the first time ever, the friends of the seattle public library will be at the seattle antiquarian book fair. We are excited to return to the seattle antiquarian book fair. This weeks sponsor is the fabulous seattle antiquarian book fair, an annual event in which the best bookstore in america opens for two short days, puts the wonders of the world at your fingertips, and then vanishes leaving nothing but a trace of bookdust. Already in place are artist mare blocker left and that forceofnature and catherder selene fisher right who organized our part in this book fair. This weeks sponsor is the fabulous seattle antiquarian book fair, an annual event in which the best bookstore in america opens for two short days, puts the wonders of the world at your fingertips, and then vanishes leaving nothing but a trace of bookdust this years event is october 14th and 15th, at the seattle centers exhibition hall. The seattle antiquarian book fair october dealers from across the united states, canada, england and beyond offering for sale thousands of collectible books. The library of congress has held a national book festival every year since 2001. Many states, counties and cities also hold book festivals that recognize the achievements of local authors.
These events seem to say well be back soon, even as the older participants simply hope to come back one more time. Aug 31, 2017 the 2015 seattle antiquarian book fair took place october 1011 in the exhibition hall at seattle center, steps away from the space needle and abebooks was there. Find the friends of the seattle public library at the. Because this is capitol hill, seattle in the year 2017, the move involves both a pot shop expansion and changes for an antiquarian book seller. The seattle antiquarian book fair galoshes optional. Click on the magnifying glass to search the fairs on this page. The annual seattle antiquarian book fair in seattle, washington, is an international literary event showcasing rare books and antiquities.
The seattle antiquarian book fair galoshes optional leave a reply. Close to 100 book dealers exhibited their wares and bought and sold unique books and ephemera. Saturday february 2, 2018 and sunday february 3, times and booth number tba. A printable list of important book fairs, festivals, and conferences scheduled to take place in 2020 and 2021. Friends of the seattle public library cookbook sale sept. Blueprints for the original world trade center are on sale. 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. Emory award presentation for 2019 at the dearborn house.
Read more african game trails by theodore roosevelt signed limited edition. It boasts exhibitors from the united states, canada and europe offering thousands of beautiful, rare and antiquarian books and ephemera. Huge book sale the friends annual sale will be march 15, 2020. November 2017 5 october 2017 4 september 2017 4 august 2017 2 july 2017. The seattle antiquarian book fair ex hall stage seattle center oct. The tale of a new home for postal plus, an expansion for. This years event is october 14th and 15th, at the seattle centers exhibition hall. It is a 2 day event organised by seattle antiquarian book fair, sabf and will conclude on. Seattle antiquarian book fair the veterans collection. See more of seattle antiquarian book fair on facebook. A great experience for them, resident factotum samm fricke to tell us all about it. Welcome to the 53rd california international antiquarian book fair in pasadena california.
Oct 08, 2017 there are abundance of book dealers and vendors to visit at the seattle antiquarian book fair and attendees should spend time in each booth to find the treasures they seek. Exhibitors showcase and sell a vast selection of rare. The seattle antiquarian book fair at ex hall stage in seattle. Sunday, october 1, 1pm4pm dearborn house 1117 minor ave, seattle. Sabf oct 2020, the seattle antiquarian book fair, seattle. Abaa book events antiquarian book fairs rare book news. Half tan calf and orange cloth boards, raised bands. Were also hosting a celebration of the science fiction and fantasy writer ray bradbury and continuing our support for the california young book. We highly recommend this fair to any and all in the book trade whether you are a bookseller, a collector, a librarian or a bibliophile. The seattle antiquarian book fair at ex hall stage in. Trip to the antiquarian book fair in seattle road trip. Seattle antiquarian book fair 2020 in seattle, wa everfest. Aardvark booksearch will bring this item and others to the seattle antiquarian book fair 2017 october 1415, 2017.
Oct 24, 2014 the seattle antiquarian book fair is held each october. The pacific northwests premier book event always the second. Featured items in the friends booth will include rare, old, and collectible booksall individually priced. Mar 06, 2020 new york ap blueprints for the original world trade center are on sale at the new york international antiquarian book fair after a colorado man rescued them from the trash. Member blogs tavistock books there and back again the seattle antiquarian book fair edition wed, 16 oct 2019 10. Oct 15, 2014 i do believe with my rawther limited experience to back me up that the seattle fair is the perfect antiquarian book fair. Rare, unique, beautiful and antiquarian books at the. The book arts guild will be hosting a table of artists books at the seattle center.
See whos going to seattle antiquarian book fair 2020 in seattle, wa. For more than 40 years, the boston international antiquarian book fair has hosted booksellers from across the u. There and back again the seattle antiquarian book fair. I do believe with my rawther limited experience to back me up that the seattle fair is the perfect antiquarian book fair. I dont mean to slam any other fair in the world i still love the coziness of. Washington antiquarian book fair 2017 brian cassidy. Seattle antiquarian book fair october 2019 we are planning to again exhibit at the seattle antiquarian book fair, the pacific northwests premier book event.
The seattle antiquarian book fair is back as our sponsor for one last week. Bill wolfes most fabled sale at the seattle antiquarian book fair didnt even involve his own stock. While the seattle antiquarian book fair is dominated by vintage and collectible books, there is also a considerable amount of ephemera, such as this wwi war savings stamps poster, for sale. 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. Find the friends of the seattle public library at the seattle. Event in seattle by seattle antiquarian book fair on saturday, october 14 2017 with 1. New york ap blueprints for the original world trade center are on sale at the new york international antiquarian book fair after a colorado man rescued them from the trash. The pacific northwests premier book event always the second full weekend in october. Two weeks ago, matt and i spent a good part of a saturday afternoon up at the seattle center area for the antiquarian book fair. Jan 18, 2018 one of seattles most beloved book dealers, louis collins, longtime proprietor of louis collins books and producer of the seattle antiquarian book fair, died of a heart attack on jan.
These festivals are a celebration of the nations creative writing community. Seattle center, 299 mercer st seattle, wa, seattle, washington disclaimer. For the book lover who appreciates the specific thrill of the crack of a dusty spine and the smell of old pages, the seattle antiquarian book fair features. Seattle antiquarian book fair 2017 in seattle, usa. Seattle antiquarian book fair 2017 event in seattle by seattle antiquarian book fair on saturday, october 14 2017 with 1. March 58, 2020 book lovers will find a fascinating treasure trove at the park avenue armory. Mar, 2017 because this is capitol hill, seattle in the year 2017, the move involves both a pot shop expansion and changes for an antiquarian book seller. There are abundance of book dealers and vendors to visit at the seattle antiquarian book fair and attendees should spend time in each booth to find the treasures they seek. This past weekend saw the tavistock team exhibiting for the first time in a couple years at the seattle antiquarian book fair.
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