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Innovative concepts in Paris! In-person fair with virtual additions: a new hybrid model for the upcoming Paris Rare Book Fair 2021
30 Aug 2021
“One more virtual fair? No. A new concept.”
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Save the date! ILAB and the ABA confirm dates for the 44th ILAB Congress in Oxford
23 Aug 2021
After 17 months of fair cancellations, changes and uncertainty, including a cancelled ILAB Congress in Amsterdam, there are finally some good news on…
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Book Fairs
New York Book Fair goes virtual - In-person fair is moved to April 2022
19 Aug 2021
Due to the recent cancellation of the in-person New York International Antiquarian Book Fair, the ABAA invites bibliophiles everywhere to join the…
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Breslauer Prize for Bibliography
ILAB Breslauer Prize Secretary and bookseller Fabrizio Govi: "It is among our goals to actively support the future of the printed book and the creation of beautiful printed objects"
04 Aug 2021
ILAB spoke to Breslauer Prize Secretary, bookseller Fabrizio Govi about the upcoming Prize which will be awarded in 2022, the importance of…
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THE HUMOURS OF COLLECTING: Motive and Opportunity in Collecting Books and Related Material across Six Centuries
30 Jul 2021
The Antiquarian Booksellers Association in the UK announces its 2021 Book Trade History Conference.
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Book Fairs
North American and European dealers join forces and launch "Transatlantic Book Fair"
02 Jul 2021
Or the "sun will never set" at this fair, as ABAA President Brad Johnson described this new venture.
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Fellowships, Prizes & a New Scholars Program supported by the Bibliographical Society of America to promote the study and research in books
21 Jun 2021
The Bibliographical Society of America recently announced the support of a number of fellowships and prizes in the field of book history.…
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Ed Maggs Discussing "Oscar Wilde and His Circle"
11 Jun 2021
The Book Collector (UK) spoke to ILAB bookseller Ed Maggs, of Maggs Bros Ltd, about his latest catalogue Oscar Wilde & His Circle. This is the first…
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" Enrichir vos collections, cultiver votre curiosité " French booksellers association launches new websites
03 Jun 2021
ILAB would like to draw attention to the launch of the new websites of the French antiquarian booksellers association, SLAM, le Syndicat National de…
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Book Fairs Collecting
Speaking to the Austrian, Swiss and German association on the launch of "folium.digital"
02 Jun 2021
Ahead of the launch of this new, jointly organised initiative from the German, Swiss and Austrian antiquarian booksellers associations, we spoke to…
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The Justin G. Schiller Prize for Bibliography in pre-1900 Children’s Literature
31 May 2021
Applications are now open for the Justin G. Schiller Prize for Bibliography in pre-1900 Children’s Literature which will be awarded at the Society’s…
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Book Fairs
Stephen Fry's "Top Picks" & A Summer Edition
20 May 2021
Stephen Fry, committed collector of rare books, will not be able to open a physical London fair today as he did back in 2019, but will join over 100…
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