Volunteer opportunities include staffing the gift shop, assisting with the book fair, and helping to organise occasional social and fundraising functions. Lifeline book fair, popular 3day book fair returns to castle hill. Most of the regular stallholders offer a bit of something for everyone. Our bookfairs are the largest gathering of book lovers in canberra. Market city in haymarket, offers some fantastic bargains, along with the diverse shops found in balmain, darlinghurst oxford street, glebe and newtown. The other art fair sydney takes place at the cutaway at barangaroo reserve, returning for a spectacular seventh edition on 1922 march 2020 and presents an. Well be in the same spot on eastern avenue outside the law school on wednesday 1 may, so come on down and check out the variety of books. The level of professionalism, execution, development and implementation required to bring an event to the level i experience is truly an indication of the. The sydney fair will host over 70 antique dealers have a look at the list of all our exhibitors with antique, art deco, mid century modern and contemporary products. Visitors to the fair will see a wonderful selection of books, manuscripts, maps, prints, photographs and ephemera. Buy online, view images and see past prices for sydney rare book fair. Book fairs help your school stock up on resources to enrich your childrens education. It is with sincere regret that anzaab announces the cancellation of the melbourne rare book fair and the sydney rare book fair in 2020 due to the impact of the covid19 coronavirus.
The 2019 anzaab sydney rare book fair will be held on november 1st and 2nd in the historic maclaurin hall at sydney university. The book of mormon, broadways smash hit musical written by trey parker, following seasons across. Pristine fiction and nonfiction at a fraction of retail prices. In addition, partners of the other art fair have included. Although our office remains open, we are carefully observing current regulations, and an appointment will need to be made in order to visit. Please contact kentan machinery on 028275 for further information or to book an inspection. Twentyfour hours a day, seven days a week, we broadcast a wide range.
The other art fair sydney, presented by saatchi art, is australias only artistled fair where art lovers can meet and buy directly from a curated selection of over independent artists. The anzaab sydney rare book fair will be held on 1st and 2nd november 2019. The 21st annual wahroonga antiques and vintage fair sydney. Abpa australian book fair australian book publishers association, expertise events sydney 1993. This years event will take place from thursday november 5th to saturday november 7th at the heritage customs house at circular quay. Antiques fairs 2017 the antiques and vintage schedule for 2017 is as follows.
Invaluable is the worlds largest marketplace for art, antiques, and collectibles. Every fair is planned, prepared, and presented by a dedicated team of volunteers who work tirelessly to ensure. Our book fairs have gained a reputation for their unique combination of highquality books, amazingly low prices, and warm and welcoming atmosphere. Annual vintage fifties and collectables fair sydney. The other art fair regretfully announces the postponement of its spring fairs in light of the coronavirus covid19 situation. The book fair is a fantastic opportunity to buy an eclectic range of books from our impressive collection. There is something for everyone at the annual robertson antiques and collectables fair. You may visit our gallery, which is located in ultimo, sydney, or shop online to view our collection. Sydney s biggest annual sale of secondhand books is offering some rare gems for auction, as well as a vast collection of top quality paperbacks and hard covers ranging from popup books for preschoolers, great fiction and literature, cookery, craft, history, politics. Check out our guide to the 2019 book fair, from 14 september to 18 september. Sydney rare book fair is run by paul feain and peter tinslay in association with the australian and new zealand association of antiquarian booksellers as a forum to sell books to institutions and collectors. Hordern house is continuing business as usual, but we will be working remotely for much of the time. We had a full auction room and a lot of online activity, making for a lively and fast moving sale.
Buy and sell old and rare books and printed material including ephemera postcards, programmes, photographs, catalogues, etc. About 2mbs fm the book fair raises money for radio station 2mbsfm 102. In 2017, for the first time, the fair will be held in the great hall at knox grammar school. More books means more choice, which means kids get to read the books they want to read. Sat 18 jul and sun 19 jul 9am5pm great hall knox grammar school pacific highway, wahroonga sydneys biggest book fair. At the sydney rare book fair we launch our new premium business name orchard bookshop replacing the popup bookshop moniker for select events and our online shop. The sydney antiques and art fair will present a curated collection of fine and rare pieces. The melbourne art book fair 2020 will bring together publishers, artists and designers to showcase some of the worlds best art and design publications for. The other art fair invites you to be considered for this truly formative experience and exhibit your work at the sydney fair. Six hidden gems youll find at the chancellors book fair the. Click on the magnifying glass to search the fairs on this page. The anzaab sydney rare book fair was held on 1st and 2nd november 2019 at maclaurin hall at the university of sydney. Our august 24 th sale featured our usual eclectic mix of material, ranging from highly collectible autographs and rare australiana, to maps and ephemera.
Our famous event has been running for 50 years, the best and longest running event of its kind in australia. Following the postponement of the bologna childrens book fair and the cancellation of next weeks leipzig book fair because of the threat of. Frankfurt book fair 1418 october expand your audience at frankfurt. The 2019 anzaab sydney rare book fair will be held on november 1st and 2nd in the historic. The fair will be held in conjunction with the inaugural sydney rare book. It was officially opened on february 1, 1975, and we have now been on air for over 37 years. Hosted by the australian and new zealand association of antiquarian booksellers anzaab, australian and international booksellers will display a broad, diverse and. The sydney rare book fair is just around the corner. Oriental pottery as well as famous australian pieces of the highest quality inspire a vision to take home.
All books are donated by our generous community and our book fairs are vital to ensuring we can continue to provide crisis support and suicide prevention. Robertson antiques and collectables fair nsw holidays. Love vintage books is the trading name for somerset house books a retailer of quality rare and secondhand collectible books. Everyone will find a bargain at this years rotary club of beecrofts book fair, with a broad range of books including fiction, music, art, travel, literature plus games and lots more. The fair will be held in the historic maclaurin hall at the university of sydney, which long ago housed the original fisher library. Bringing you our love of antiques, collectables and all things retro and vintage. Full text of antioch news 02031989 internet archive. A two day event with local, sydney and interstate dealers offering a wide range of furniture, jewellery, silver, porcelain, linen, books, and many other interesting collectables. Jul 14, 2017 the wahroonga antiques and vintage fair has been the premier antiques fair on sydneys upper north shore since 1996.
Somerset house books was established at bowenfels during the early 1990s and first had a presence as a mail order business and at rare book fairs in sydney, canberra, uralla, bowral and melbourne. A poor copy of a particular rare book will often pass in at less than half the value achieved of the same title in good condition. The university of sydney chancellors committee, the. Come out for a great day of 50s flair at the cube at campbelltown catholic club. Selling books since 1998 po box 176, annandale nsw 2038, australia email your order. A carefully curated collection of the finest, rare antiquities, worth several million dollars will be on offer. Oct, 2019 last years threeday book fair at oakhill college proved such a hit that it is now a permanent fixture on lifelines events calendar. The event is aimed at shifting mindsets from the disposable culture to throw away pieces after a few years, says vice president of the australian antique and art dealers association, chris hughes. From back issues of the new yorker and vogue to beautiful art folios, bestselling fiction, travel, cookbooks, childrens picture books and more, there is always something for everyone subscribe to our newsletters author interviews, events, giveaways, news and more. Buy and sell almost anything on gumtree classifieds. A monthly antique and collectors fair held inside the race building at the avondale racecourse. Sydneys biggest and bestloved book fair is back and its bigger than ever. Antiques and collectables fairs and events antiques reporter. The popularity of rare and collectible printed material is on the rise, but as has always been the case, condition is extremely important.
The right book can ignite a passion for reading, so we encourage families to work together to create a reading. Abpa australian book fair national library of australia. Now theyre preparing to launch a second art fair in sydney, aptly titled the other art fair. All books are donated by our generous community and our book fairs are vital to ensuring we can continue to provide crisis support and suicide prevention services. Lifelines biggest sydney book fair promises the best. The fair will be held in conjunction with sydney rare book week, to be organised jointly by sydney university and the state library of. North shore mums is your goto for advice, support and inspiration for parenting, mumlife, and kids events on sydney s north shore. At the sydney rare book fair we launch our new premium business name orchard bookshop replacing the popup bookshop moniker for select. Antiques and vintage fairs 2017 antiques and vintage fairs. Rare book fair the next anzaab sydney rare book fair has been announced and will take place on november 1st 2nd, 2019 at sydney university maclaurin hall, which long ago housed the original fisher library. On behalf of western sydney university, i would just like to say how much of a pleasure it was to experience such a fantastically organised event that was book expo australia on the 17 th and 18 th october 2015. Sat 18 jul and sun 19 jul 9am5pm great hall knox grammar school pacific highway, wahroonga sydney s biggest book fair. This month hordern house will be exhibiting at the sydney rare book fair 12 november at maclaurin hall, sydney university.
Its the latest feather in etchells investment cap, a new art market for emerging and independent artists that will run alongside sydney contemporary from september 10. Check out our other used machinery on gumtree or on our website. More stylish shopping areas include double bay, paddington, with antiques found at woollahra. The anzaab 48th australian antiquarian book fair sydney. So make sure you mark your diary for your chance to pick up a bag of bargains among the 60,000 books that will be on sale in over 50 general and specialist categories, including. Cheltenham beecroft scout hall, 1 the crescent, beecroft nsw 2119, australia everyone will find a bargain at this years rotary club of beecrofts book fair, with a broad range of books including fiction, music, art, travel, literature plus games and lots more. Book fairs, swap meets, auctions and similar events plus australian mostly east coast club meetings and the like this page dedicated to the late alan richardson and the late richard fitzgerald. The fair was held in conjunction with sydney rare book week, organised jointly by the university of sydney and the state library of new south wales, in. Our book fair volunteers enjoy promoting our book fair at the market fairs hosted by the university of sydney union every month. The other art fair, sydney concrete playground sydney. This is a random sample of the stations photo archives people involved from day 1 15 december 1974 to mid 80s.
The annual campbelltown vintage fifties and collectables fair is a fun filled day of memorabilia and collectables from the 1950s. Last years threeday book fair at oakhill college proved such a hit that it is now a permanent fixture on lifelines events calendar. Brisbane antiques and collectables fair brisbane, australia. Where to get cheap or free books in sydney home sydney. The sydney fair thursday november 19th sunday november 22nd 2020 welcomes over 50 of australias most outstanding dealers who will be exhibiting furniture, decorative arts, jewellery, art, prints and posters, books, vintage fashion and couture and luxury vintage goods. This is particularly the case with australian exploration. Its a bargain filled and family friendly book fair with a warm welcoming atmosphere which beecroft ro. Lifeline canberras bookfairs raise a major portion of the funding needed to keep our local crisis support service running. Over 110,000 books, cds, dvds, vinyl records and computer games. Lifeline northern beaches holds four giant book fairs during the year. The fair is held on the first saturday and read more. This year marks the 34th annual book fair, which sees the great. The most complete, authoritative listing of book, paper, and ephemera fairs and auctions on the internet. We have a wide range of fiction and nonfiction books, including rare books and collectables, childrens books, textbooks and foreign language books.
We are one australias oldest and largest antique centres with over 60 dealers. There are plenty of art deco pieces to please the fans, and enough works of art to fill a gallery. Best of all, each fair provides kids access to more books. Book expo australia a showcasing australian authors and. Lifeline harbour to hawkesbury is giving avid readers and serious book collectors from far and wide the chance to hunt for unbelievable bargains and rare gems among more than 100,000 highquality books. Past events most recent events first march 2020 leading edge books conference 2224 march leb to hold 2020 conference in brisbane. From furniture and textiles to art and jewellery, there is guaranteed to be something for everyone. Top american libraries canadian libraries universal library community texts project gutenberg biodiversity heritage library childrens library.
November 2020 shanghai childrens book fair 15 november expand your audience at shanghai. From back issues of the new yorker and vogue to beautiful art folios, bestselling fiction, travel, cookbooks, childrens picture books and more, there is always something for everyone. We take the safety and health of our artists, partners, team, and community very seriously. A biennial art book fair, presented in partnership with printed matter, inc. The most complete and authoritative listing of north american book, paper, and ephemera fairs on the internet. This year, were proud to feature rusty pintos shotdown from sugartown, who will be travelling from perth for an exclusive sydney performance shotdown from sugartown is perths rawest rockabilly and honkytonk blues band, fronted by internationally recognised blues and rockabilly vocalist rusty pinto with double bassist jay mcivor and guitarist jon matthews. For more than 25 years, lifeline harbour to hawkesbury has been putting on its unique brand of bargainfilled, family friendly book fairs at locations all over sydney s north shore. International new york times, the australian film radio and television school, audi, four pillars, micador, zagame, time out and many more. The great gatsby era of fashion, furniture and films has helped motivate the arrival of the sydney fair art deco vintage 20th century, featuring a fabulous array of antiques, art and enticing vintage fashion and objet dart. Causes event in sydney, nsw, australia by lifeline northern beaches and 2 others on friday, november 22 2019 with 298 people interested.