Our members list new acquisitions and recently cataloged items almost every day of the year. Below, you'll find a few highlights from these recent additions... THE WHITE ISLE by ; SNEDEKER, CAROLINE DALE New York: Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc, 1940. Very good plus.. Sylvia Plath's childhood copy of this YA novel - signed twice by Plath, with an original drawing by her and her bookplate laid in - th... [more about Weekly Highlights]
Agnes Dawson Turns 100
May 1 marks the hundredth birthday of Agnes Dawson, a mainstay of the Southern California book trade for over seventy-five years. Agnes' career in the book world began when she met Muir Dawson in 1947... [more about Agnes Dawson Turns 100]
Latest Catalogs of Rare Books
Browse the latest catalogs, newsletters, and e-lists of rare books, fine bindings, incunabula, print ephemera, and much more from the members of the ABAA below. (Also includes podcasts, blog posts, an... [more about Latest Catalogs of Rare Books]
Brown Bag Series: Expansion of Materials of the Antiquarian/Rare Book Trade
Edit: The recording of this event is now available: The April Brown Bag Lunch Series will feature a panel discussion with ABAA members on the Expansion of Materials of the Antiquarian/Rare Book Trade... [more about Brown Bag Series: Expansion of Materials of the Antiquarian/Rare Book Trade]
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About ABAA
The Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA) is a trade association of rare booksellers that was formed 60 years ago. We have 450 members who specialize in books in all fields, as well as maps, prints, documents and autographs. While our members sell, buy, and appraise books and printed matter, our staff can assist you with finding a bookseller and with other trade-related matters.