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Book Thefts. Girolamini - Zisska List
01 Sep 2014
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Libraries
The Warburg Institute Library, London, is once again in danger, 80 years after being saved from the Nazis
17 Aug 2014
The Warburg Institute Library holds about 350,000 books. It was originally founded in Hamburg by Aby Warburg (1866-1929), one of the most brilliant…
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All submitted publications for the 16th ILAB Breslauer Prize for Bibliography 2014
01 Aug 2014
The following books have already been submitted to the next ILAB Breslauer Prize for Bibliography.
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ILAB
17th ILAB Breslauer Prize for Bibliography 2018: The new Prize Jury has been established!
29 Jun 2014
The ILAB Breslauer Prize for Bibliography, worth 10.000 $, is one of the most prestigious prizes in the field of bibliography. Every fourth year it…
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Prize Winners 1964 - 2014
27 Jun 2014
"In the world of antiquarian books and bibliographical research, two characters are, day after day, confronted with the problems of research,…
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Collecting
Larry McMurtry, a Collected Book Collector
11 Jun 2014
Although renowned as a novelist and screenwriter, Pulitzer Prize-winner Larry McMurtry is above all a passionate book collector. A bookseller for…
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Book Fairs
The London Book Fair Week 2014
11 May 2014
Who invented the antiquarian book fair? In 1958 the first book fair worldwide offering rare and beautiful books, prints and manuscripts was held in…
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Congress ILAB Congresses and Meetings
41st ILAB Congress & 25th ILAB International Antiquarian Book Fair - Official Welcome by ILAB President Norbert Donhofer
29 Apr 2014
Paris for the 41st ILAB Congress, preceded by the 25th ILAB International Antiquarian Book Fair and coinciding with the centenary of the Syndicat…
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ILAB Patrons of Honour
29 Apr 2014
ILAB is honoured to enjoy the patronage of several very distinguished individuals who have not only achieved world renown in their own chosen fields…
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Congress ILAB Congresses and Meetings
Norbert Donhofer - President of the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB)
12 Apr 2014
At the Ordinary General Meeting on 13th April 2014 in Paris the presidents of ILAB's 22 national member associations voted for Norbert Donhofer…
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Congress ILAB Congresses and Meetings
One Week in Paris - 41st ILAB Congress and 25th ILAB International Antiquarian Book Fair
09 Apr 2014
We meet on Facebook, we talk in Tweets. Why bother to travel a long way to meet real people? Why not? Have you ever attended an ILAB Congress? Have…
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Congress Congresses and Meetings
Sunday: Presidents' Meeting
02 Apr 2014
Pictures from the ILAB Congress in Paris 2014.
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