It will be hosted by the mid michigan antiquarian book dealers association and hosts 70 dealers from eight states and canada. This is a place to find things you always wanted but never knew existed. Midwest antiquarian booksellers association promoting. Contact argos book shop grand rapids, mi 6164540111. Archives book shop, dawn martin, east lansing, mi arnolds of michigan antiquarian booksellers, judith a. General stock, science fiction, mystery, illustrated books, michigan. Michigan ave lansing, michigan 3 blocks east of the capitol building entry fee. The guides can be used as travel guides to help you plan your book hunting trips or to locate bookstores in the areas youll be traveling to or as desk references when you want to contact used book dealers by phone, mail or online. This selection ranges from 1917 to 1969, and really is. The north shore resident was a worldrenowned dealer in antiquarian maps, books and manuscripts. Midwest antiquarian booksellers association promoting the. It is a 1 day event organised by mid michigan antiquarian book dealers. Ann arbor antiquarian book fair moved up prior to michigan. Michigans antiquarian book and paper collection michigan radio.
Landmark books tc traverse city bookstore, used books. Averaging over 70 dealers from the midwest and around the country offering more than a million items for sale. We strive to maintain the highest standards in the trade. Biblio offers unique, rare and antiquarian books from the finest book dealers in the world. It was founded and run by george edward chamberlain, sr.
We take great pride in supplying books to the community everything from recent paperbacks to scarce. The archives book shop, a quiet and unique used and antiquarian store located a few blocks from michigan state university and the red cedar river, is an oasis in time. Member of the midmichigan antiquarian book dealers association. Midmichigan antiquarian book dealers association mmabda. Curious book shop is a used and rare book store located in downtown east lansing. Landmark books is owned by paul stebleton, a book collector and published author who began collecting books in college. When the fair returns, you can count on finding first editions, old and collectible books, literature, childrens books, americana, prints and more. There are a lot of odd and unusual things like postcards, photographs, movie posters, football programs, and all sorts of paper items that you dont normally see at. Antiquarian book dealers of indiana 2017 guide to used, outofprint and rare book sources.
Though we specialize in rare, outofprint and antiquarian books, we also have a large and eclectic selection of more common books ranging from best seller paperbacks to textbooks. Here within are found books rare and ancient, starting with the earliest printed works encompassing incunabula, 15th century. Here you can find over 30,000 volumes from the 16th century to the 21st century, items for the collector, the pleasure reader, and the scholar. All members agree to abide by the abaas code of ethics. Midmichigan antiquarian book dealers association mmabda, lansing mi, april 23, 2017. Landmark books tc traverse city bookstore, used books and. Explore unique, collectible and unusual items from the finest booksellers in the world.
We are strong in travel and exploration, especially the polar regions, americana, modern first editions and books on books. For over 30 years, ray walsh, owner of east lansings curious book shop and the shows organizer, has been hosting the popular show in lansing. The midmichigan antiquarian book dealers association. The ann arbor antiquarian book fair hosts nearly forty dealers annually in the month of may. Vargo patrick antiquarian books 725 s adams rd birmingham, mi. The company, located in new havens northern suburb of woodbridge, is also a member of the southern new england antiquarian booksellers. Welcome to the website of garrett scott, bookseller. We regret that we will not be able bring together some of the nations best booksellers under one roof this may 17, but rest assured that we have. The thirtyninth annual ann arbor antiquarian book fair will be held sunday, may 21, 2017. Ann arbor antiquarian book fair one of the midwests.
Antiquarian books are like the grandparents of books. Booksellers and dealers welcome your inquiries prior to a book fair. See dealers from toronto, maryland, chicago, tennessee, virginia, and other exotic locations. Apr 06, 2020 when the fair returns, you can count on finding first editions, old and collectible books, literature, childrens books, americana, prints and more.
Antique books clearly have been around for a long time, but dont let the words antique book or antiquarian book give you the wrong impression. We also produce an annual directory of antiquarian book dealers and book binders in michigan. Antiquarian booksellers 223 broadway 46304 21972826 tuesfriday 105, sat 104 winter tuesfriday 106, sat 83 summer sunmon by appointment. Because the michigan union is closing on may 1 for major. Dealers from seven states and canada will be offering, for sale, an amazing number of books, magazines, postcards, newspapers, photographs, and paper items in nearly every category. Kenneth nebenzahl, dean of american antiquarian map dealers. The antiquarian booksellers association of america was founded in 1949 to promote interest in rare and antiquarian books and book collecting, and to foster collegial relations. Stebleton is a hopwood award and gwendolyn brooks award winner.
The mid michigan antiquarian book dealers association mmabda has been holding antiquarian book and paper shows in central michigan for over 30 years. We are one of the few remaining booksellers in our area who perform. Use the list below to locate a specific specialist bookseller or book store near you. Visit our popup store at wilsons antiques east bay as well. Call us, visit us, or email us with the information below. Unfortunately, the spring book show has been cancelled due to health concerns. Dealers from all over will be at the midwests largest book and paper show will. Best bookstores in michigan independent bookstores. Lesser fine antiquarian books llc has been a member of the antiquarian booksellers association of america and the international league of antiquarian booksellers. Or, use the form below to search the inventory of all booksellers who specialize in rare books. Michigan antiquarian book and paper show apr 2020, lansing. Here you can find over 30,000 volumes from the 16th century to the 21st century, items.
Visit our bookstore in traverse city, michigan landmark books is located in the beautifully restored state hospital of traverse city, michigan. We have and open shop and carry a broad range on antiquarian material. The used book lovers guides are designed to assist book lovers save time and money while searching for used, outofprint and antiquarian books. Baker book house has been a family owned independent bookstore and publishing house since herman baker began selling used books from his own personal library in 1939. Technology hasnt put an end to goodoldfashioned dead trees yet. Old is never out of fashion at antiquarian book show. The mid michigan antiquarian book dealers association. Think of them as the wise and familiar grandparents of your book collection. He is the author of, bus station meditations, grandma returns to the earth and short order poems, and you can find his works in poetry journals across. Vargo patrick antiquarian books 725 s adams rd birmingham mi 48009. Ann arbor antiquarian book fair one of the midwests longest. Unfortunately, the spring book show has been cancelled due to. Midwest antiquarian booksellers association a nonprofit association of antiquarian booksellers promoting the love of books, maps, prints and ephemera.
Originally started in a basement in 1969, the store has since expanded to three floors of over 50,000 wellorganized books, magazines, and other paper items. Arnolds of michigan antiquarian booksellers, judith a. Kenneth nebenzahl, dean of american antiquarian map dealers, has died at 92. Welcome to garrett scott, bookseller, a specialist since 1998 in uncommon printed and manuscript material dealing with american social thought, popular medicine, unpopular literature, eccentric entertainments, interesting religious material, american imprints, and outsider authors of the 18th, 19th and early 20th centuries. Member of the mid michigan antiquarian book dealers. This bookselling concern works closely with librarians and curators in. For six hours in may, ann arbor turns into the worlds best book store. Jett has served on the board of governors of the antiquarian booksellers association of america abaa. Abaa experienced, professional antiquarian booksellers. Past shows ada books antiquarian, used, and scholarly books.
Adam weinberger is a member of the abaa antiquarian booksellers association of. We scoured our vast selection of vintage books for the most beautiful dust jackets, and soon discovered that selecting just 30 was a nearly impossible task. It will hold its 61st semiannual show sunday at the lansing center. Redux books selling used books, rare books, antiquarian. Pazzo books operates out of roslindale, ma and specializes in fine, rare, and outofprint books with an emphasis on literature, cookery, early printed books, and the unusual. Our store is located at 514 e liberty st, ann arbor, mi 48104. Rare book dealers in chicago, il ask for free quotes. Feb 07, 2020 kenneth nebenzahl, dean of american antiquarian map dealers, has died at 92. The booksellers offer a wide range of material, from collectible americana, literature and childrens books to scholarly reference works, antiquarian maps, prints and ephemera. Ann arbor, mi the annual ann arbor antiquarian book fair is celebrating its 40th edition a couple of months earlier than usual. Redux books is an antiquarian book store specializing in rare, out of print and antiquarian books.
Landmark books is open year round monday, wednesday and thursday 10. Ann arbor antiquarian book fair, 530 s state st, fl 2nd. Were getting geared up for some cool stuff at the ann arbor book fair at the michigan union on may 19. For nonkindle lovers looking for the right gift or just a fellow book lover to chat with, the ann arbor antiquarian book fair boasts more than 40 book, map and print dealers making their wares available for purchase, with firstedition books, rare finds, childrens books and literature on display. After georges death in 2005, his daughter ann maroe took over and has continued in bringing to its customers rare, unusual, one of a kind books and ephemera. Mmabda has been holding antiquarian book and paper shows in central michigan for over 30 years. Vargo patrick antiquarian books 725 s adams rd birmingham.
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