Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association
Founded in 1974, the Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association, or PBFA, is a larg association of second-hand booksellers. The association organises over 70 fairs of second-hand, collectable and rare books in the UK each year.
These fairs include various ‘premier’ fairs such as the York Book Fair, London Book Fair and Oxford Book Fair.
Book dealer uncovers story of soldier in disguise
05 February 2018If you want to find something unusual in the book and ephemera line, then head to one of the fairs held by the Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA).
A tale of two book fairs: ABA and PBFA kick off Rare Books London
05 June 2017Two antiquarian book fairs held by the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA) and Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA) kicked off Rare Books London last week. The ABA’s London International Antiquarian Book ran from June 1-3 and the PBFA’s London International Premier Fair ran from June 1-2. Here, ATG takes you on a journey through the two west London events.
Largest PBFA book fair gets set to open in Oxford
18 April 2017This weekend Oxford hosts the PBFA’s 100-dealer antiquarian and out-of-print book premier fair, one of the largest in the association’s calendar. It is held at the Oxford Brookes Wheatley Campus on Saturday and Sunday, April 22-23.
PBFA and Oxfam settle dispute and agree a deal to work together
07 December 2009THE Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA) and Oxfam have come to an agreement in their dispute over how the charity is affecting the secondhand book market.
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