Welcome to the VABA News Blog!
Hello all in VABA-Land! This is our news blog where we can post all things in the book world we think will be of interest to our readers, be they in Vermont or anywhere in the world! – we have gone...
View ArticleThe VABA 2012 Spring Book Fair ~ In Words and Pictures!
The VABA Spring Book Fair was a rousing time for all participating and those attending… here are some notes and photographs from those who were there! - Donna Howard of The Eloquent Page, our intrepid...
View ArticleMark Your Calendars! ~ Vermont History Expo ~ June 16-17, 2012
VABA will be exhibiting at the 2012 Vermont History Expo, the weekend of June 16, 17 in Tunbridge Vermont. This year’s theme? Vermont in the Civl War. This annual [usually] event is put on by the...
View ArticleVABA offers free appraisals at the Burlington Book Festival! ~ Sept 22 and...
Visit our free book appraisal event at the Burlington Book Festival! From 11am to 3pm on September 22nd & 23rd, the Vermont Antiquarian Booksellers Association will be offering free appraisals at...
View ArticleHello from Otter Creek Used Books
My name is Barbara Harding and owner of Otter Creek Used Books in Middlebury, Vermont. I’m going to be one of the bloggers for VABA and very excited about it. I’ve got some ideas to write about so...
View ArticleVermont Antiquarian Booksellers Association ~ Spring Book & Ephemera Fair ~...
Vermont Antiquarian Book & Ephemera Fair Attention all Book Lovers! The VABA Spring Book Fair will be held on March 23rd from 10-4 at the Sheraton Hotel in South Burlington. Rare and unusual books,...
View ArticleWhy Would You Go To A Book Fair?
If you like books, whether you buy them to read, collect them, or collect and read them, the book fair is the place to go. Where else can you go where 35 to 45 different booksellers bring their best...
View ArticleThe Future of Books
There has been a lot of discussion about the future of printed books. Since the advent of Amazon’s Kindle, the market for “e-books” has risen steadily, if not explosively. Some say that it will be the...
View ArticleA Podcast on Books & Ephemera ~ with Ben Koenig of The Counrty Bookshop
Ben Koenig of The Country Bookshop (in Plainfield Vermont), and one of the founding members of VABA, was recently on the Mark Johnson Show, talking about books and ephemera, and the joys of...
View ArticleVermont Bookshops ~ Sale at The Country Bookshop! ~ July 3-13, 2014
From Ben Koenig at The Country Bookshop: Dear friends, neighbors, customers, and colleagues, Should you find yourself near Plainfield, Vermont over the next 10 days, you might want to visit The Country...
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