Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America. Southern California Chapter

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The Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America was founded in 1949 to encourage interest in rare books and manuscripts and to maintain the highest standards in the antiquarian book trade; it promotes exhibitions of books and related materials, and lectures on subjects of interest to book collectors; members engage in the sale, purchase, and appraisal of antiquarian books and manuscripts. The Southern California chapter encompasses the area from Santa Barbara to San Diego.

From the description of Records, 1949-1982. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 39725294

History

The Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America was founded in 1949 to encourage interest in rare books and manuscripts and to maintain the highest standards in the antiquarian book trade; it promotes exhibitions of books and related materials, and lectures on subjects of interest to book collectors; members engage in the sale, purchase, and appraisal of antiquarian books and manuscripts. The Southern California chapter encompasses the area from Santa Barbara to San Diego.

From the guide to the Southern California Chapter of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America Records, 1949-1982, (University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.)

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creatorOf Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America. Southern California Chapter. Records, 1949-1982. University of California, Los Angeles
creatorOf Southern California Chapter of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America Records, 1949-1982 University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections.
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Place Name Admin Code Country
California, Southern
Subject
Booksellers and bookselling
Occupation
Booksellers and bookselling
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1949

Active 1982

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