The 60th Annual New York International Antiquarian Book Fair March 5-8, 2020

This fair is at the rare confluence of three exceptional book, manuscript, map and ephemera fairs that annually occur over a single March weekend in the splendid city of New York. This year the dates are March 5-8, defined as the most concentrated opportunities to experience the collectible paper field first hand.

The principal event is:

The New York International Antiquarian Book Fair: 60 Years 1960 – 2020

220 dealers that are members of the ABAA and non-US dealer organizations will snugly fit into the Park Avenue Armory at 643 Park Avenue between 66^th and 67^th Avenues. These dealers will display roughly 100,000 collectible items presenting many of the best examples of the most collectible paper categories.

Per usual a significant component of this year’s exhibitors are from Europe, Australia, Canada and South America.

The hours:

Thursday March 5^th 5-9pm

Friday March 4^th noon to 8:00pm

Saturday March 5^thnoon to 7:00pm

Sunday March 8^th noon to 5:00pm

Here is this fair’s website including a list of related events

https://www.nyantiquarianbookfair.com/

On this website a list of exhibitors along with a brief schedule of events are provided.

Admission Fees

Opening Night Preview Thursday March 5; 5pm - 9pm $60.-

General Admission valid for one-day admission March 6, 7, or 8 $25.-

Student Admission[with valid ID] for 1 day March 6, 7, or 8 $10.-

Run of Show Admission valid March 6, 7, and 8 $45.-

Across from the Park Avenue Armory is one of two satellite events:

International Vintage Book & Ephemera Fair and the Fine Press Fair. Saturday at Church of St. Vincent Ferrer, 869 Lexington Avenue. 9:00am to 5:00pm

Marvin Getman’s New York City Book and Ephemera Fair at St. Ignatius at 83^rd St. at Park Avenue on March 6-7 [here is a separate story]