Florida Antiquarian Book Fair

Florida Antiquarian Book Fair

The oldest and largest antiquarian books fair in the Southeastern United States and one of the biggest in the country. Here's the latest on old stuff. Old maps, old prints and books, as well as old ephemera.

Dozens independent bookshops will be opening pop-up shops for the weekend. It's a book lover's dream:.

The Box Office will be selling tickets throughout the entire book fair. Box Office only accepts cash.

Proceeds from the sale of tickets will benefit St. Petersburg Public Library.

We're using 21st-century media to spread the word on the wonders of 16th-century media. Irony is a delicious thing.

For the weekend, independent pop-up shops will be opened by booksellers all over the United States, creating a booklover’s paradise in downtown St. Petersburg. The Coliseum is a beautiful and historic venue where visitors can find a wide variety of books, including rare, ancient fine bindings, reading copies, and more.

St. Petersburg has some of the most beautiful and pristine beaches in the entire world. It also boasts a number of museums, rich cultural experiences, and excellent dining.

Rare Book Cafe is the first Internet TV talk show in the world devoted exclusively to antiquarian and related books. Coffee Break, a series of short segments that you can watch with your coffee. Ed Markiewicz, of Montgomery Rare Books, in Massachusetts and Lee Linn, of The Ridge Books, in Calhoun Georgia, are the cohosts of Rare Book Cafe.