
Seller Associations
AbeBooks is proud to work closely with a number of bookseller associations around the world. Members of these associations are dedicated to upholding high professional standards in the rare bookselling business. They are committed to providing the finest customer service, and protecting the cultural legacies of the book and history.
Amigos del Libro Antiguo de Sevilla (Friends of the Antiquarian Book in Seville) is a non-profit association created in 1985 by booksellers from Seville with the aim of promoting book culture.
Founded in 1906, the ABA is the oldest rare books association in the world. It is the UK’s leading trade organization for dealers in old and rare books, manuscripts, maps, print and ephemera.
The ABAA was founded in 1949 as a trade organization to promote interest in rare and antiquarian books.
An organization of Canadian professional booksellers, the association’s mandate is to foster an interest in rare books, manuscripts, prints, maps and ephemera, and maintain high standards in the antiquarian book trade.
The association was created in 1977 by a group of Madrid booksellers inspired by the outdoor book stalls in the Cuesta de Moyano street.
The Association of Antiquarian Booksellers of Argentina (ALADA) was founded in 1952 by a group of prominent booksellers.
The Asociación Ibérica de Librerías Anticuarias (AILA) is the Iberian Association of Antique Bookstores, a member of ILAB since 1992. It is made up of bookstores from Spain, Portugal and Spanish-speaking countries.
Thanks to its Code of Ethics and strict rules of admission, ALAI ensures absolute competence and expertise in the field of ancient books.
The ANZAAB was formed in 1977 to promote the standing, welfare, and growth of the local antiquarian book business. It seeks to promote best practices in antiquarian bookselling.
Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels (the German Publishers and Booksellers Association) represents the interests of Germany’s book industry in the political and public spheres.
The Bundesverband Deutscher Galerien und Kunsthändler e.V. (BVDG, Federal Association of German Galleries and Art Dealers) is an association of gallery owners, editors and art dealers who work with art from the 19th to 21st century.
The Cascade Booksellers Association (CBA) is a non-profit association of professional retail book dealers in the Pacific Northwest who provide a variety of services.
The Belgian Antiquarian Booksellers’ Association (Chambre Professionnelle Belge de la Librairie Ancienne et Moderne, CLAM-BBA) was created in 1946 by a group of Belgian antiquarian booksellers.
The Danish Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABF) was founded on 16 December 1920, and it is among the world’s oldest of its kind, second only to the English association, founded in 1906, and the French association, founded in 1914.
The Ephemera Society of America, Inc. (ESA) is a non-profit organization formed in 1980 to cultivate and encourage interest in ephemera and the history identified with it.
The Florida Antiquarian Booksellers Association (FABA) is dedicated to enhancing the business of buying and selling rare and unusual books, vintage photographs, antique maps and ephemera by promoting high standards of excellence in the industry.
Genossenschaft der Internet-antiquare eG (GIAQ), based in Berlin, is a cooperative society of approximately 100 professional antiquarian booksellers founded in 2001.
Since its founding in 1999, IOBA has grown to become the principal international professional bookselling association devoted exclusively to online bookselling – with over 300 members globally.
The League retains its original official languages, English and French, and consists of twenty-two national associations representing some thirty-seven countries and around 1700 individual bookselling firms.
LIBRIS, Association of Antiquarian Booksellers of Madrid, was founded in 1988. It has currently 39 bookstores from across Spain as members.
The Antiquarian Booksellers’ Association of Hungary or Magyar Antikváriusok Egyesülete (MAE) was established in 2003 and became a member of the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) in 2010.
The Maine Antiquarian Booksellers Association (MABA) was formed in 1981 and has a membership of more than thirty members with used and rare book businesses based in the State of Maine.
Established in 1977, the Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association (MWABA) is a non-profit, professional organization of approximately 50 booksellers who deal in antiquarian, rare, collectible and used books, and related items.
The Miniature Book Society, Inc. (MBS) is an international non-profit organization (501c6) chartered in 1983. Its purpose is to facilitate interest in all facets of miniature books.
The Nederlandsche Vereeniging van Antiquaren (NVvA) is the Dutch trade organization for dealers in old and rare books, prints, and maps. The association was established in 1935.
Norsk Antikvarbokhandlerforening (NABF, The Norwegian Association of Antiquarian Booksellers) is the trade association for professional antiquarian bookstores in Norway founded in 1942.
PADA is an international organization of dealers in autographs and manuscripts that promotes the highest standards in this field.
The Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association, or PBFA for short, is a bookselling association based in the UK dedicated to facilitating the trade of rare, out-of-print and antiquarian books through a series of fairs that take place across the country. It is the largest bookselling association in Europe.
RMABA is an organization of used and rare book, map, and ephemera dealers primarily in the Rocky Mountain West dedicated to stimulating book and paper collecting.
SNEAB was born in 2014, as an expanded incarnation of Massachusetts and Rhode Island Antiquarian Booksellers, which began in 1976. Southern New England Booksellers encompasses Connecticut, Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Svenska Antikvariatföreningen (SVAF, The Swedish Association of Antiquarian Booksellers), was established in 1936, and is affiliated to the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB).
The Texas Booksellers Association is a group of independent booksellers and other book-related businesses focused in Texas.
The Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Austria (VDAÖ) was founded in 1949 and its headquarters are situated in Vienna.
The Verband Deutscher Antiquare e.V. (Antiquarian Booksellers’ Association of Germany) has over 200 members and is the country’s most important trade organization for the professional rare book trade.
The Association of Swiss Antiquarian Book and Art Dealers (VEBUKU/SLAMART) was founded in 1939 and has been affiliated with ILAB since 1947.
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法國全國古舊及現代書商協會(Syndicat national de la Librairie Ancienne et Moderne,簡稱 SLAM)是法國最權威的稀有圖書與文獻交易行業組織,總部位於巴黎古董書商雲集的左岸。它成立於 1914 年,是全球歷史第二悠久的古書商協會(僅次於 1906 年成立的英國 ABA)。
NAADAA 美國國家藝術與古董商協會
NAADAA(美國國家藝術與古董商協會),全稱為 The National Antique & Art Dealers Association of America, Inc.,成立於 1954年,總部設於紐約。它是美國另一個最具威望、代表頂尖藝術與古董經銷商的非營利貿易組織。NAADAA 也是國際頂級古董商聯合會 C.I.N.O.A. 在美國的核心成員协会。
TiBE 台北國際書展
金蝶獎(台灣出版設計大獎)是台灣鼓勵圖書裝幀與書籍設計最重要的官方與業界獎項,由財團法人台北書展基金會主辦。以「整體美術與裝幀設計」為核心,涵蓋封面設計、文字編排、圖像元素及裝幀技巧等全方位表現。歷年金蝶獎的優秀獲獎作品,皆會被推薦送往德國參與素有書籍設計界奧斯卡之稱的德國萊比錫書展「世界最美麗的書」 (Best Book Design from all over the World)競賽,屢獲國際大獎肯定。
ARA 國際藝術裝幀之友協會
ARA(Les Amis de la Reliure d'Art,國際藝術裝幀之友協會)是一個致力於保護、傳承與推廣藝術裝幀(Art Bookbinding)的國際性非營利組織。該協會將手工裝幀視為一種精緻藝術(Fine Art),不僅保存傳統工藝,更積極推動現代與當代裝幀的創新發展。涵蓋古籍修復裝幀、現代裝幀以及前衛的當代藝術裝幀。
東京都古書籍商業協同組合
東京都古書籍商業協同組合(簡稱「東京古書組合」,Tokyo Antiquarian Booksellers' Co-operative)是全日本乃至全球規模最大、最具歷史影響力的專業古舊書商官方公會組織。它成立於 1920 年(大正 9 年),總部位於全球著名的古書聖地——東京神田神保町的「東京古書會館」。
Daniel Crouch 古歷圖珍本
Daniel Crouch Rare Books(古历图珍本) 是一家享誉全球、专门经营馆藏级古董地图、地图集及科学仪器的顶级国际珍本书商艺廊。该机构于 2010 年由资深珍本书商古历图(Daniel Crouch)与崔律明(Nick Trimming)在伦敦共同创立。其业务定位极其高端,以专注于15世纪至19世纪的珍稀制图学文物(Cartography)而在国际藏书界和艺术品投资界(如 TEFAF 欧洲艺术博览会)享有盛名。
VDA 德國古舊書商協會
德國古舊書商協會(Verband Deutscher Antiquare,簡稱 VDA)是代表德國、奧地利及德語區國家稀有圖書、手稿、版畫與平面藝術商的最高權威行業協會。它成立於 1949 年,總部現位於柏林。德語古書商以其「極度詳盡與嚴謹」的目錄編製著稱。VDA 成員對品相缺陷(如污漬、修補痕跡、缺頁)的披露極為透明,這是該協會標誌在全球市場中贏得高信任度的基石。
ABAA 美國古舊书商协会
美國古舊書商協會(Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America,簡稱 ABAA)是美國經營稀有書籍、手稿、地圖及印刷文獻等古舊書商的最高權威行業協會。它成立於 1949 年,總部位於紐約,其核心宗旨是維護古書交易的誠信、專業標準與市場道德。







































