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Education
"How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Collation"
03 Oct 2024
Josh Knight, recipient of the 2024 scholarship for the CABS Book Seminar in the US looks back at an eventful and memorable week.
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Congresses and Meetings
Years in the making: The Programme for the 45th ILAB Congress
23 Sep 2024
Welcome to the capital of the Netherlands! The Organisers of the 45th ILAB Congress write: ...
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Education Congresses and Meetings
Meet the ILAB Congress Scholarship Winners 2024: Dr Fiona L. Philip
18 Sep 2024
In less than four weeks, ILAB booksellers from around the world will gather for the 45th ILAB Congress. Thanks to the generous support of the Dutch…
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Education Congresses and Meetings
Meet the ILAB Congress Scholarship Winners 2024: Adélaïde Carton, Paris
12 Sep 2024
Soon will ILAB booksellers from all continents gather in Amsterdam for the 45th ILAB Congress. We spoke to the young booksellers who were awarded a…
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About ILAB
ILAB Congress Amsterdam 2024: ILAB - Founded in Amsterdam in 1947 / The History of ILAB and the Dutch book trade
06 Sep 2024
This year marks 77 years since the idea of an international organisation for the rare book trade was discussed at a conference in Amsterdam in…
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Congresses and Meetings
ILAB Congress Amsterdam 2024: Dutch bookseller Menno Hertzberger, "Father of the League"
04 Sep 2024
The preparations for the upcoming 45th ILAB Congress in October are in full swing! Over the coming weeks we will be reporting on the Congress, the…
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Provenance
Provenance, restitution and protection of written heritage: a conference to take stock
25 Jul 2024
Following the ILAB Symposium on 12 June 2024 at the Institut National d'Histoire de l'Art, the French art market magazine La Gazette Drouot published…
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Booksellers Worldwide
"Change is always around us, and we need to be ready as a trade to face it together."
22 Jul 2024
Days before the opening of the Melbourne Rare Book Fair, we share this recent interview with Sally Burdon from Canberra, past ANZAAB and ILAB…
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Education
YABS 2024: ILAB welcomes applications for scholarship
10 Jul 2024
ILAB is pleased to offer again a scholarship for the York Antiquarian Book Seminar (YABS). Applications are still open.
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Book Fairs
Firsts London at Saatchi: The once-a-year showcase
08 May 2024
Firsts London 2024, the rare book fair at the Saatchi Gallery in Chelsea, London, runs from the 16th to 19th May - "the once-a-year showcase for the…
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Education Provenance Security
Provenance & Security in the Rare Book Trade: ILAB announces Symposium in Paris - Register Now!
22 Apr 2024
"Libraries, Booksellers and Collectors discuss Provenance, Restitution and the Conservation of our Written Heritage" at Paris' INHA at the…
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UNESCO Provenance Security
ILAB to attend Paris UNESCO workshop representing international rare book trade
18 Apr 2024
ILAB has confirmed its attendance during the consultation process on the revision of the International Code of Ethics for Dealers in Cultural Property
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