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Since its inception the leimert park village book fair has grown in popularity and prestige becoming a cultural tradition and premier summer literary event. Apr 11, 2020 dear friends, we have bad news and good news. Now you can avoid all those onerous camping trips and family events. This year, the nations largest exhibition and sale of rare books will celebrate the 100th anniversary of. Published on sep 17, 2012 every february, rare book dealers from across the globe descend on california for one of the antiquarian worlds premiere events, the california international antiquarian. The fair was held this year in pasadena, california, at the convention center, february 1012.
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Not only are about 200 rare book dealers from around the world bringing the cream of their respective crops to pasadena, but its also the 200th anniversary of the publication of mary shelleys frankenstein, and theres going to be a huge exhibit to celebrate the classic book. California international antiquarian book fair raptis. California international antiquarian book fair things to do. The 52nd california international antiquarian book fair, one of the worlds largest and most prestigious exhibitions of antiquarian books, returns to northern california, friday, february 8 through sunday, february 10, 2019 at the oakland marriott city center. Book events antiquarian book fairs rare book news abaa. Antiquarian book fair celebrates womens suffrage and more. The 52nd california book fair will open its doors today. Reader to reader, delivered to her doorstep sfgate. California book fairs is an opportunity to bring a book store to your school campus and help build excitement about reading among your students.
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