<img src=http://sonewmex.com/images/guttenberg.jpg align=right border=1 hspace=5 alt="Gutenberg Bibles are just one example of fine Antiquarian Books">Albuquerque – The 17th Albuquerque Antiquarian Book Fair is set for Friday and Saturday, April 4-5 at the University of New Mexico’s Conference Center, 1634 University Blvd, just north of Indian School.
<img src=http://sonewmex.com/images/bible001.jpg align=left border=1 hspace=5 alt="A modern replica of the first printing Gutenberg printing press..."> Thirty-five dealers of used, out-of-print and rare materials from across the Western states will participate. They offer books, maps, photos, prints and other printed collectibles in diverse subjects.
The events begins on Friday at 5 pm with a silent auction of library surplus and donated items. Saturday’s fair is from 10 am to 4 pm. Admission for both days is $6 or for Saturday only, $2. Free parking is available.
The event is sponsored by the Maxwell Museum Association, a nonprofit organization. All proceeds will benefit the archives and library of the University of New Mexico’ Maxwell Museum of Anthropology.
For additional information, call Alan Shalette, (505)291-9653 or email AlShal@aol.com (AlShal@aol.com). More information also is available on the University’s website www.unm.edu (http://www.unm.edu/)
<img src=http://sonewmex.com/images/guttenberg.jpg align=right border=1 hspace=5 alt="Gutenberg Bibles are just one example of fine Antiquarian Books">Albuquerque – The 17th Albuquerque Antiquarian Book Fair is set for Friday and Saturday, April 4-5 at the University of New Mexico’s Conference Center, 1634 University Blvd, just north of Indian School.
<img src=http://sonewmex.com/images/bible001.jpg align=left border=1 hspace=5 alt="A modern replica of the first printing Gutenberg printing press..."> Thirty-five dealers of used, out-of-print and rare materials from across the Western states will participate. They offer books, maps, photos, prints and other printed collectibles in diverse subjects.
The events begins on Friday at 5 pm with a silent auction of library surplus and donated items. Saturday’s fair is from 10 am to 4 pm. Admission for both days is $6 or for Saturday only, $2. Free parking is available.
The event is sponsored by the Maxwell Museum Association, a nonprofit organization. All proceeds will benefit the archives and library of the University of New Mexico’ Maxwell Museum of Anthropology.
For additional information, call Alan Shalette, (505)291-9653 or email AlShal@aol.com (AlShal@aol.com). More information also is available on the University’s website www.unm.edu (http://www.unm.edu/)