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ABAA membership is a privilege extended only to those booksellers who have demonstrated the highest levels of professionalism, ethics, and expertise in the trade. Our more than four hundred members hail from an impressively diverse array of backgrounds. Some have spent their entire careers in the book business, while others have been lighthouse keepers, poets, helicopter pilots, and professional musicians. Some members own brick-and-mortar shops, some operate internet-only businesses from their home or office, some fashion livelihoods from exhibiting at book fairs. Many combine these retail strategies, or add services such as appraising and collection development. A few earn additional income and professional prestige from research and writing. But all our members share an appreciation for the printed page and for the scholarly and ethical practices which exemplify professional bookselling. ...

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Franklin Gilliam : : Rare Books

Franklin Gilliam :: Rare Books was one of the earliest firms to join the ABAA in 1955. Mary took over the business from her husband, Franklin, and since then has been an active member of the Association. Mary has served on the Board and various Committees for many years and recently began her term as Vice-President/Secretary of the Association. Franklin Gilliam :: Rare Books operates out of Charlottesville, VA and specializes in Americana, Law before 1870, Food and Wine, Printed Ephemera, Books About Books, and Manuscripts. ABAA Member since 1986. Interviewed by Michael Ginsberg at the New York International Antiquarian Book Fair.

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Rose City Book and Paper Fair 2025

The Paris Review

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A miscellany for the Portland fair with standout Arkham House titles, several scarce occult works a...

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A selection of Paris Reviews, with several signed by editors, and a few by contributors.

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ABAA membership conveys recognition throughout the rare book world. A member of the ABAA is a bookseller with proven knowledge, expertise, and ethical standards.

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