Welcome to the 53rd california international antiquarian book fair in pasadena california. Courtesy california international antiquarian book fair. Bookbid has been buying and selling rare books for over 30 years. Plan ahead, all libraries will be closed monday, february 17 in observance of presidents day.
The 53rd california international antiquarian book fair. Learn about the history of our new shadow book fair location. Metro is in close communications with health officials about covid19. With food and fun being our main ingredients, you can enjoy an array of culinary demonstrations and live contests throughout the fair. Bookbid rare books specializes in rare antiquarian and modern collectible books. Americas kids adventures in literature will celebrate the most popular books in childrens literature with fun competitions and handson activities. The 53rd california international antiquarian book fair takes place in pasadena, california over the weekend of february 79, 2020. Heres is a little taste of the rare books and items of print epheme. But its also a fun event for booklovers with plenty of origi. Antiquarian book fair celebrates the 450th birthday of william shakespeare rare book extravaganza will feature shakespeare special exhibit, panel discussion and sale of spectacular copies of. In 2020, we are excited to feature womens suffrage in the united states with special exhibits and panels. Antiquarian book fair celebrates the 450th birthday of.
California international antiquarian book fair things to. The most complete, authoritative listing of book, paper, and ephemera fairs and auctions on the internet. Reforma is a nonprofit organization incorporated under the laws of the district of columbia and is classified as a 501c3 organization by the internal revenue code. More than 20,000 people converged at santa monica high school.
We are members of the antiquarian booksellers association of america, the leading association of rare book dealers in america. Get updates on the latest service adjustments and what we are doing to flatten the curve at metro. It is a 3 day event organised by printed matter inc. Printed matter art book fairs are among the leading international gatherings for the. Earn cash for the school or get double the profit with scholastic dollars. It is the largest book festival in the united states, annually drawing approximately 150,000 attendees. Independent art book fair iabf is a new platform for an independent group of publishers, bookmakers, and artists. Were also hosting a celebration of the science fiction and fantasy writer ray bradbury and continuing our support for the california young book.
The decision to cancel this years edition of the fair is an incredibly difficult one, but the health and wellness of our exhibitors and of the public is our main priority. We pride ourselves on providing collectors with personalized service. A secure, cashfree way to shop the fair with yearround shopping online. The best books and stories brought to life with unforgettable characters. Started in 1996, the festival is held on the penultimate weekend of april, hosted by the university of southern california, and features vendors, authors and publishers. Times festival of books is scheduled to return to usc this fall. It is one of the nations largest counties with 4,084 square miles, and.
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