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31st Annual Florida Antiquarian Book Fair, March 9-11, 2012
The Florida Antiquarian Book Fair is the oldest and largest fair of its kind in the Southeastern United States. The 31st Annual Fair will be presented in St. Petersburg's Historic Coliseum, March 9-11, 2012. The Fair features dealers in books of every age and subject matter, antique maps, prints, autographs, ephemera and more. You can follow us on the Florida Antiquarian Book Fair Blog and on our Facebook event page. You can learn more about the three decades of book fair history in the FABA Museum.
• For more information about the book fair, call book fair manager Sarah Smith, (727) 234-7759.
FOR EXHIBITORS
Become an Exhibitor
If you are an antiquarian bookseller, you may still have an opportunity to exhibit at the Florida Antiquarian Book Fair. Each year, a limited number of spaces become available. To learn more about exhibiting at the Fair, please send an email to manager Sarah Smith at FloridaBookFair@verizon.net, with your business information and areas of specialty.
FOR FAIRGOERS
Hours and admission Friday, March 9, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Admission $10 (Good all weekend) Saturday, March 10, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m Daily admission $6 Sunday, March 11, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Daily admission $6
Free Admission for Children under 12 and for students with ID. Free Parking.
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Bright House, WUSF Radio, St. Petersburg Public Library cosponsor the book fair The Florida Antiquarian Book Fair is hosted by the Florida Antiquarian Booksellers Association. Its cosponsors are St. Petersburg Public Library, Bright House Networks and WUSF 89.7 Radio. Sherry L. Hood, media sales executive at WUSF, says the station feels the book fair is a worthwhile community event to help cosponsor. It appeals to many of the people who listen to the radio station for book reviews and features on history and education.