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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. ...

John Waite Rare Books

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John Waite, LLC

Ascutney, VT

Appraisal and/or sale of fine & unusual books of all kinds, autographs, documents, manuscripts and ephemera. Particular interest in the appraisal of family and scholarly papers and archives.

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Royal Books, Inc.

Kevin Johnson founded Royal Books, Inc. in 1998. Prior to entering the profession, Kevin worked for the government and had founded a small record label. Today, he is a leading expert on Modern First Editions. Kevin is the author of The Dark Page: Books That Inspired American Film Noir (1950-1965), a two volume full-color guide to first edition sources of film noir. Kevin was a faculty member of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar for several years. Royal Books, Inc. is located in Baltimore, MD specializes in Modern Literature, Books Into Film, Screenplays and Film Ephemera, Crime Fiction, Science Fiction, African-American Literature, and Books on Film and Music. ABAA Member since 2002. Interviewed by Michael Ginsberg on April 10, 2010 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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Peruse the Stacks

Peruse the Stacks

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.

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

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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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