ABA News
The ABA Newsletter (414: Winter 2021)
08th Dec 2021
The ABA newsletter featuring interviews, upcoming events, member and association news, and council minutes.
The ABA announces winner of the 2021 National Book Collecting Prize
10th Nov 2021
Impressive collection highlighting the life and works of the artist who feminized surrealism
Upbeat end to Firsts London 2021 with several ABA members honoured
26th Oct 2021
The 64th edition of Firsts, London’s Rare Book Fair came to a close on Sunday 24th October following the event, with exhibitors and the fair organisers in a positive mood, having reported great attendance across the fair’s four days at Saatchi Gallery.
Firsts, London's Rare Book Fair returns in October at Saatchi Gallery
16th Sept 2021
Scheduled for 21-24 October, the fair will take place at its new venue Saatchi Gallery, in Chelsea.
42nd Annual Conference on Book Trade History
29th Jul 2021
Details announced for the 42nd annual conference on book trade history, 26-27 November 2021.
First-Ever Transatlantic Book Fair in July Will Unite Rare Book Sellers from North America and Europe
29th Jun 2021
Following the successes of the ABA Firsts Online fairs and the ABAA Virtual California Bookfair, The Antiquarian Booksellers’ Association (ABA) and The Antiquarian Booksellers’ Association of America (ABAA) have joined forces to create The Transatlantic Book Fair, which will run from the 22nd -27th July 2021.
London Rare Books School 2021
14th Jun 2021
The London Rare Books School returns in 2021, with a wide range of online courses. LRBS 2021 will take place from 21-25 June (week one), 28 June - 2 July (week two), and 5-9 July (week three).
Interview with Pom Harrington, the ABA's new President
24th May 2021
Pom Harrington was elected as President in March 2021. We spoke with him on his optimism for the coming year, and what he is looking forward to after lockdown.
The ABA and ABAA announce joint venture, The Transatlantic Book Fair
20th May 2021
Scheduled for 22-27 July 2021, The Transatlantic Book Fair will showcase dealers in rare books, manuscripts, maps, ephemera and more.