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2015 Baltimore Summer Antiques Show

The Baltimore Summer Antiques Show is fast approaching. We're taking a wide variety of things, including a lovely example of a modern jeweled binding. Please visit us in Booth 2423A. By the way, our sister store in Boston, Commonwealth Books, will be exhibiting next to us, in 2423B. The particulars on this lovely jeweled binding follow: Francois Villon; Illustrated by Lucien and Esther Pissarro. LES BALLADES DE MAISTRE FRANCOIS VILLON. London: Eragny Press and issued by Hacon&Ricketts;, 1900.... READ MORE Posted August 12, 2015 at 01:00 PM

33rd Annual Florida Antiquarian Book Fair

The 33rd Florida Antiquarian Book Fair will be held March 14-16, 2014 at the St. Petersburg Coliseum. The Book Fair is is hosted by the Florida Antiquarian Booksellers Association. Its cosponsors are St. Petersburg Public Library, Bright House Networks and WUSF  89.7 Radio. Dealers throughout Florida and the rest of the country will offer rare books, antique maps and vintage photographs.  A. Parker's Books, Inc., and Book Bazaar, Inc. are proud to be a part of this annual event.&nbs... READ MORE Posted March 12, 2014 at 06:08 PM

3rd Annual Sarasota World War I Conference

The third Annual Sarasota World War I Conference will be held at the Harley Sandcastle on January 29, 2014. Moderated by author Robert J. Delessandro, the Conference will have lectures about the Eastern Front in the Great War, the Allied Intervention in Russia, Fighter Pilots on the Western Front, the Strategic Impact of Verdun and the Somme, the US Army versus the Marine Corps and a panel discussion among this year's presenters, Edwin C. Bearss, Roger Cirillo, George A. Kranz, Colonel Jerry ... READ MORE Posted January 27, 2014 at 12:04 PM