Pbfa cambridge book fair

The guild hall itself is one of cambridges historic buildings, owned by the city council and found in front of the market square. Feb, 2017 a huge secondhand book fair will make a popular return to cambridge s guildhall this weekend. The annual premier book fair, run by the provincial booksellers fairs association pbfa, will feature. Bloomsbury summer book fair etc fairs june 9 at the royal national hotel. The provincial booksellers fairs association was founded in 1974, with just 20 members. Hosted by cambridge book fair cambridge pbfa bookfair 2018 will take place at the guildhall, our popular city centre venue on friday 16thnoon 6pm and saturday 17th february 105pm. Welcome to our fabulous february book fair extravaganza. Provincial booksellers fairs association pbfa facebook. Feb 08, 2019 the cambridge book fair at the guildhall, cambridge is a pbfa premier event which means good stuff, and lots of it. February 12th, 2021 february 14th, 2021 54th california international antiquarian book fair.

The pbfa cambridge fair is set in the fabulous guildhall. Regretfully, due to covid19, we have decided to cancel all fairs in april, may and june. Good morning book lovers, the count down has begun our virtual book fair opens at 12noon today. Pbfa cambridge premier book fair 2019 2 day friday, feb 15. Were exhibiting at the following aba and pbfa fairs in 2018. The bloomsbury summer book fair is one of many events that etc fairs runs throughout the year but organiser kim jeffrey describes it as a highlight of the year and a. Once again our colleagues at are sponsoring our cambridge book fair.

If you havent been, this is a lovely building, right in the centre of cambridge, next to the market and all of the shops. Feb 10, 2018 the pbfa durham book fair is back for 2018 at a brand new venue. Of course, there were issues and irritants, but on the whole, the event went smoothly and successfully despite the bank holiday weekend. Pbfa london international bookfair ilec 2017 youtube. We intend to have a few surprises up our sleeves come and find them. Cambridge, united kingdom book fair events eventbrite. May 01, 2017 i selfpublished a poetry book that sold 20,000 copies a selfpub howto duration. Our london antiquarian book fair in june has also been cancelled but will return in may 2021. Once again we thank our colleagues at who will be sponsoring our cambridge book fair. It is an innovative book fair run by deborah davis consultant to any amount of books.

Four london book fairs will go into one week in june. Eventbrite provincial booksellers fairs association presents cambridge pbfa annual antiquarian, collectable and second hand bookfair friday, 21. Firsts london rare book fair aba fridaysunday, june 57. With prices from a few pounds to a few hundred pounds and books to suit most tastes and interests this is an unmissable event, the largest book and printed material fair in east anglia and following. Cambridge premier book fair returns to the citys guildhall. The edinburgh premier fair and the uk fine press book fair have been rescheduled for november. Find a complete list of our book fairs together with information on opening hours and any admission charge if applicable. Abaa book events antiquarian book fairs rare book news. Replaced in the case with a new closely matching spine. Come view our secondhand, rare and antiquarian books in the comfort of your home. It would be a 1 day business trade show organized by pro hannover region focusing on the companies news, products and services of. Not that many of us will have much time for anything other than the books, with 75 dealers and some lovely food in the cafe. Friday 21st and february and saturday 22nd february. A huge secondhand book fair will make a popular return to cambridges guildhall this weekend.

April 29th virtual fair still open for business pbfa fairs. Cambridge book fair may 15 just heard that the fair had the best results overall for any pbfa fair in 2019 onwards and upwards and thanks to those who have promised sponsorship in 2020. The first person i met as i headed into the york national book fair was the legendary american bookman, david bauman bauman rare books branches in philadelphia, new york madison avenue and las vegas. The 36th cambridge antiquarian book fair is east anglias largest such event. The bloomsbury summer book fair is one of many events that etc fairs runs throughout the year but organiser kim jeffrey describes it as a highlight of the year and a fair that offers something a little different. Durham johnson comprehensive school will be hosting this event, which will see 39 exhibitors coming from all over england and scotland, offering antiquarian and second hand books on a. Cambridge pbfa book fair 2018 will take place at the guildhall, our popular city centre venue on friday 16th 12pm6pm and saturday 17th february 105pm. Pbfa cambridge premier book fair 2019 2 day friday, feb. The book was also made into a film green mansions 1959 featuring audrey hepburn as rima and anthony hopkins as abel. More than a quarter of a century on we have over 630 members and organise over 100 book fairs a year. Pbfa cambridge premier book fair the guildhall, cambridge. Provincial booksellers fairs association pbfa february 19 at 4.

Some old dealers, some new faces and a huge quantity of collectable and decorative printed material. Featuring the collections and rare treasures of over 150 booksellers from over 30 different countries the california international antiquarian book fair is recognized as one of the worlds largest a. The annual premier book fair, run by the provincial booksellers fairs. The pbfa durham book fair is back for 2018 at a brand new venue. Pbfa book fair edgbaston, birmingham, uk business trade. Jun, 2016 marcia and i were very pleased with how this years fair went. Marcia and i were very pleased with how this years fair went. Our exhibitors come back every year because lbf provides them with the perfect platform to engage. The book proved popular and had gone through nine printings by 1919, it even appeared under the dc comics banner with the title rima the jungle girl. Having shaken the dust of stuttgart from our proverbial shoes, this week marcia and i packed up our volvo with stock, and set off for dunkirk, the ferry to dover, and eventually the pbfa cambridge book fair this is one of our favourite fairs of the year. The pbfa also organizes seven larger fairs, called premier fairs, in cambridge, york, bristol, oxford, harrogate, edinburgh and london. Provincial booksellers fairs association pbfa home facebook. Around 85 dealers will be displaying an eclectic mix of books, prints, maps, manuscripts and printed matter with a bit of art thrown in for good measure.

Glamis forfar is a 1 day event being held on 5th august 2017 at the bridge view house in forfar, united kingdom. Click on the magnifying glass to search the fairs on this page. April 2020 edition of pbfa book fair edgbaston is going to be held in birmingham, uk on 18 april 2020. Pbfa book fair edinburgh is going to be organised at radisson blu hotel edinburgh, edinburgh, uk on jun 2020. Click on a fair name to get more information for info on 2020 fairs gone by, click here. A 1 day trade show, pbfa book fair haydock is going to be held in newton le willows, uk on 17 oct 2020 focusing on book fairs product categories. Special fairs like this are the place to find the very best items. Cambridge is a beautiful city, full of excellent restaurants, the occasional college, and my cousins. Eventbrite provincial booksellers fairs association presents cambridge pbfa annual antiquarian, collectable and second hand bookfair friday, 21 february 2020 saturday, 22 february 2020 at the guildhall, cambridge, england. What a feather in the cap for the pbfa and the york fair to have him not just visiting but exhibiting too. Apr 21, 2018 home events pbfa oxford premier book fair. Having shaken the dust of stuttgart from our proverbial shoes, this week marcia and i packed up our volvo with stock, and set off for dunkirk, the ferry to dover, and eventually the pbfa cambridge book fair. London antiquarian book fair pbfa thursdayfriday, june 45.

Provincial booksellers fairs association pbfa shared a post. Around 85 dealers will be bringing along the best eclectic mix of books, prints, maps, manuscripts and. Eventbrite, and certain approved third parties, use functional, analytical and tracking cookies or similar technologies to understand your event preferences and provide you with a customized experience. A 1 day trade show, pbfa book fair edinburgh is going to be held in edinburgh, uk on jun 2020 focusing on book fairs product categories. It was set up to provide provincial bookdealers with a shop window in london by holding a regular book fair. Provincial booksellers fairs association hosting regional. A full calendar of fairs is available on the pbfa website. The edinburgh premier fair and the uk fine press book fair have been. The cambridge book fair is a 2day event held annually by the pbfa in the guildhall. Plenty of stalls to peruse and the event attracted many people. Around 85 dealers will be bringing along the best eclectic mix of books, prints, maps, manuscripts and printed matter with a bit of art thrown in for good measure.

Durham johnson comprehensive school will be hosting this event, which will see 39 exhibitors coming from all over england and scotland, offering antiquarian and second hand books on a wide range of subjects and genres. The term banned books means many different things, depending on where you live. As one of the pbfas longest established fairs it has a special place in the calendar. Beat the winter blues with a visit to the fabulous february book fair extravaganza. Apr 27, 2018 provincial booksellers fairs association pbfa is feeling happy. Numerous pbfa booksellers list their books for sale on the abebooks marketplace and its easy to find unusual and fascinating items from these sellers. Antiquarian, rare and collectable books, manuscripts, ephemera, maps, prints and more. These days book fairs are the best places to find interesting material and. This years event aims to be as good as the preceding 35. Provincial booksellers fairs association pbfa home. This event showcases products like antique books, rare collection books, to that of books on agricultural, and science related books associated with this field etc. Provincial booksellers fairs association pbfa is feeling happy. We were particularly happy to welcome a number of new exhibitors to the fair.

Pbfa book fair haydock oct 2020 newton le willows, uk. The cambridge book fair at the guildhall, cambridge is a pbfa premier event which means good stuff, and lots of it. I am a member of the pbfa, the largest professional booksellers organisation in the country. Our exhibitors come back every year because lbf provides them with the perfect platform to engage with customers, build brand awareness, and do business. York york racecourse, saturday th january cambridge cambridge guildhall, fridaysaturday 1617th february oxford oxford brookes university, headington hill campus new venue. A quick note about a one day book fair this merry month of march at the olympia hilton right at end of high street kensington. Thats tv west anglia report from cambridge pbfa book fair. Pbfa book fair edinburgh jun 2020 edinburgh, uk trade show. Cambridge pbfa annual antiquarian, collectable and second. Pbfa book fair bury st edmunds will display a wide variety of books both secondhand and antiquarian and often with prints, maps and ephemera.

I mentioned in passing that i couldnt find a single darwin in the. I sell mainly at book fairs across the country, from the south coast to york. If youve never been to a pbfa book fair, look at this. The cambridge premier book fair is a 2day event held annually by the pbfa in the guildhall. York book fair 2012 friday the bookhunter on safari. An antiquarian and secondhand book fair with up to 100 book dealers from around the uk. Went to visit the guild halls pbfa cambridge antiquarian book fair recently. Meantime, next large fair is pbfa london june fair at ilec, earls court. With over eighty exhibitors the annual cambridge fair offers a box of delights for the bibliophile, the collector and the occasional buyer alike. Something takes your fancy, email or call the dealer direct.