Buyers, sellers and the curious mingle through the stalls at the 44th annual antiquarian book fair in san francisco calif. Sep 21, 2018 now in its second year, the san francisco map fair will bring together over 20 antiquarian and map dealers from the us, canada and germany, offering some of the most intriguing maps spanning half a millennia. San francisco map fair, hosted by the history in your hands foundation. Browse rare and antiquarian books, maps, manuscripts, and ephemera from the dawn of printing to modern first editions. Thomas goldwasser 5 third street, suite 530 san francisco, ca 941033206 phone. The most complete, authoritative listing of book, paper, and ephemera fairs and auctions on the internet. Thousands of maps, prints, and books spanning over 500 years of art and history will be on display and available for purchase over. The 52nd california international antiquarian book fair, recognized as one of the worlds largest and most prestigious exhibitions of antiquarian books, returns to northern california, friday. They feature books and prints that are antiques or vintage, or that include pop culture and art. March 58, 2020 book lovers will find a fascinating treasure trove at the park avenue armory. Book fair hours friday, february 7, 2020 3 pm to 8 pmsaturday, february 8, 2020 11 am to 7 pmsunday, february 9, 2020 11 am to 5 pm tickets may be purchased at the door and include return admission throughout the duration of the fair. Ive made a plan for myself for the upcoming san francisco antiquarian book, print.
The new york book fair is probably the most important book fair in the global book fair calendar, said donald heald, treasurer for the mid atlantic chapter of the abaa. San francisco antiquarian book print and paper fair is going to be organised at san francisco center for the book, san francisco, usa from 31 jan 2020 to 01 feb 2020 this expo is going to be a 2 day event. Offerings include over six centuries of creativity, from the earliest illuminated manuscripts to 21st century autographed sketches by contemporary rock stars. San francisco antiquarian book print and paper fair san. The 50th anniversary of the california international antiquarian book fair comes to the oakland marriott city center. The lecture series portion of the san francisco map fair will be sponsored by the california map society. It is a wonderful opportunity to hold a piece of history in your hands and talk with the booksellers who have.
Welcome to the 53rd california international antiquarian book fair in pasadena california. The 2017 san francisco map fair is coming up soon on 1517 september. The event for antiquarian book and print lovers in milan. Jan 23, 2017 the 50th anniversary of the california international antiquarian book fair comes to the oakland marriott city center. Jan 31, 2020 buyers and exhibitors from all around the world will be at the san francisco antiquarian book print and paper fair. Start with those booths and then peruse the others. Heres is a little taste of the rare books and items of print epheme. But it seems as if each of the 240 booksellers at the worlds largest. 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. In 2020, we are excited to feature womens suffrage in the united states with special exhibits and panels.
The fair consists of over 20 antique map, print, and book dealers from all across north america and parts of europe. San francisco map fair in the bay area at the regency center. Fridaysaturday has worked well previously and we are continuing the format. We specialize in first editions, rare books and manuscripts from the seventeenth through the twentieth centuries, with a strong emphasis on english and american literature. Past fairs have included dozens of dealers from around the state and the north east. South san francisco conference center 255 south airport blvd. The fair is sponsored by the history in your hands foundation hiyhf and will run a lecture series, sponsored by the california map society. Tickets to this event are available on the website and include admission. The san francisco fair has been a fixture on the bay area scene since 1994, and becomes more diversified with each decade.
The san francisco map fair is sponsored by the history in your hands foundation hiyhf, a nonprofit organization with a mission to provide classrooms with authentic, historical objects in an effort to help foster a more enriched learning experience. Not every collectible at the california international antiquarian book fair in san francisco has a backstory that chilling. Ca book fair or 54th california antiquarian book fair. February 09, 2018 51st california international antiquarian book fair. February 23, 2018 at the south san francisco conference center. Our map fair is an international event, drawing dealers, collectors and others from a number of countries and from throughout north america. We have a wonderful location for our fair, and we intend to have this location for many fairs to come. San francisco map fair at the lodge at the regency center. Thousands of maps, prints, and books spanning over 500 years of art and history will be on display and available for purchase at this threeday event. Welcome to the website of john windle antiquarian bookseller.
San francisco antiquarian book print and paper fair is an international event. The oldest antiquarian book fair in italy, established 1975. San francisco map fair at the lodge at the regency center in. Press new york international antiquarian book fair.
Now in its second year, the san francisco map fair will bring together over 20 antiquarian and map dealers from the us, canada and germany, offering some of the most intriguing maps spanning half a millennia. The san francisco map fair will be held in the lodge at the regency center on 1290 sutter st. The fair has traditionally been a twoday fair and will remain so. Happening february 2nd3rd, the biennial fair will feature dealers from around the world selling rare books and manuscriptsfind adventure in voyages and exploration around the world. The 48th annual rochester antiquarian book fair is a great way to spend an afternoon with fellow bibliophiles from rochester and the surrounding area. The fair venue is close to the airport milanolinate. Founded in 1915, the brick row is one of the oldest antiquarian book businesses in the united states. This is one of north americas premier events for discovering rare maps, atlases and travelrelated books and ephemera. Map fair consists of many reputable antique map, print, book and ephemera dealers. In conjunction with the monthly market of antiques brocantage about 200 exhibitors. California international antiquarian book fair abaa february 2021 tba. Autographs, postcards, ephemera, maps, california and the west, to name a. This fair will consist of top antique map, print, and book dealers from all across north america and parts of europe.
The san francisco fair is a pure selling event with the emphasis on. Jan 08, 2019 the 52nd california international antiquarian book fair, recognized as one of the worlds largest and most prestigious exhibitions of antiquarian books, returns to northern california, friday. Jan 23, 2018 the san francisco fair has been a fixture on the bay area scene since 1994, and becomes more diversified with each decade. If you consider yourself a bookworm, or have a penchant for maps, photographs, manuscripts, posters, prints or other ephemera, you must trek to the 2016 san francisco antiquarian book, print and. San francisco antiquarian book print and paper fair add to my calendar mapsan francisco antiquarian book print and paper fair get directions print this event. Argonaut book shop an antiquarian book shop in san. Bookworms and print lovers, the sf antiquarian book fair. Bookworms and print lovers, the sf antiquarian book fair is. Buyers and exhibitors from all around the world will be at the san francisco antiquarian book print and paper fair. Thousands of maps, prints, and books spanning over 500 years of art and history. Catalogs an antiquarian book shop in san francisco.
The 53rd california international antiquarian book fair. San francisco antiquarian book print and paper fair. Thousands of maps, prints, and books spanning over 500 years of. Antiquarian book fair thriving in san francisco sfgate. These fairs offer mainly antiquarian books, but some map dealers are present. Ha said its the most highly attended antiquarian book fair in the u.
Our current list really is a holiday miscellany with, we hope, something for. The event has been around for three decades now and it is here again. As a precautionary measure for the health and wellbeing of our valued dealers and guests, historymiami museum has canceled the 2020 miami international map fair and all related events. The antiquarian a has been used on bookmarks, ads, posters, catalogs, and direct mail pieces for the fair.
Were also hosting a celebration of the science fiction and fantasy writer ray bradbury and continuing our support for the california young book. Sundays are difficult, especially the first weekend of february, when sunday is superbowl. This list included some of the miscellanous title taken for display at the 51st international antiquarian book fair in pasadena. Nancy johnson has four decades of show management experience, and her company brings to all their.
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