With food and fun being our main ingredients, you can enjoy an array of culinary demonstrations and live contests throughout the fair. Learn about the history of our new shadow book fair location. The best books and stories brought to life with unforgettable characters. Times festival of books is scheduled to return to usc this fall. 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. In 2020, we are excited to feature womens suffrage in the united states with special exhibits and panels. Independent art book fair iabf is a new platform for an independent group of publishers, bookmakers, and artists. But its also a fun event for booklovers with plenty of origi. Antiquarian book fair celebrates the 450th birthday of. It is a 3 day event organised by printed matter inc. 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.
Printed matter art book fairs are among the leading international gatherings for the. The most complete, authoritative listing of book, paper, and ephemera fairs and auctions on the internet. More than 20,000 people converged at santa monica high school. California international antiquarian book fair things to. We are members of the antiquarian booksellers association of america, the leading association of rare book dealers in america. Earn cash for the school or get double the profit with scholastic dollars. Heres is a little taste of the rare books and items of print epheme. We pride ourselves on providing collectors with personalized service. The 53rd california international antiquarian book fair. 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. In addition to that festival, there are four other major book fairs throughout the year that represent the communities, cultures and perspectives of what makes l. The 53rd california international antiquarian book fair takes place in pasadena, california over the weekend of february 79, 2020. Plan ahead, all libraries will be closed monday, february 17 in observance of presidents day.
It is one of the nations largest counties with 4,084 square miles, and. A secure, cashfree way to shop the fair with yearround shopping online. It is the largest book festival in the united states, annually drawing approximately 150,000 attendees. Americas kids adventures in literature will celebrate the most popular books in childrens literature with fun competitions and handson activities. Bookbid rare books specializes in rare antiquarian and modern collectible books. Get updates on the latest service adjustments and what we are doing to flatten the curve at metro. Were also hosting a celebration of the science fiction and fantasy writer ray bradbury and continuing our support for the california young book. Metro is in close communications with health officials about covid19.
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