Saturday, September 01, 2012

The Return of the Vancouver Book Fair

Announcing the return of the Vancouver Book Fair. This year, we are moving the event to a new venue. The two day affair will be held at Robson Square in downtown Vancouver. Special thanks go to patron Yosef Wosk, and this year the event sponsors are the Alcuin Society and AbeBooks.com.

Below are the details of the event:
UBC Robson Square, 800 Robson Street, Vancouver, BC
Saturday, September 22ND 10AM To 5PM
Sunday, September 23RD 10AM To 5PM

Over 20 of BCs top booksellers featuring rare and exciting material for sale:
  • Americana
  • Antique Maps & Prints
  • Art Books
  • Author Signed Copies
  • Books about Books
  • Canadiana
  • Children's Books
  • Detective Fiction
  • Ephemera
  • Fine Bindings
  • Fine Press
  • First Nations
  • History
  • Literature
  • Military
  • Modern First Editions
  • Nature
  • Photography
  • Science & Technology
  • Science Fiction/Fantasy
  • Transportation
  • Travel & Exploration
Admission to the event is $5, which is good for both days.

The event is easily accessible by public transit, and parking is available at both Robson Square and on street. The facility is also wheelchair accessible. Photos from our 2010 event are viewable here. You can download a PDF flyer for the event here.

We hope to see you there!

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