ABAA BOOKSELLERS
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. ...
Featured Member
Athena Rare Books
Fairfield, CThttp://www.athenararebooks.com
Philosophy, Psychology, Science, Literature, History, Alcoholism
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by Hubbard, L. Ron
London : Grant Production Co. Ltd. , 1965
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by Lewton, Val
New York : Triangle Books , 1948 (c.1932)
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First Edition
by McGuane, Thomas
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux , 1973
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First Edition
by [Walter Sickert] Wendy Baron
New Haven and London : Yale University Press , 2006
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First Edition
by [Mimmo Rotella] Alberto Fiz
Milan : Skira , 2009
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by Patricia Highsmith (subject); Sophie Bassouls (photographer)
N.p. : N.p. , 1984
offered by Athena Rare Books
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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.