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Find out about our upcoming fairs and exhibitions and browse through our past events.
Coming up
Virtual Fair
Firsts Online
The Antiquarian Bookseller’s Association virtual event uniting over 100
exhibitors from 16 countries, each offering up to 20 highlights.
Virtual Fair
Virtual China in Print
The 2020 edition of China in Print, the Hong Kong Rare Book, Photograph & Map Fair, will be replaced by a virtual exhibition.
Virtual Fair
The Winter Show 2021
The Winter Show is the leading art, antiques, and design fair in America, featuring 72 of the world’s top experts in the fine and decorative arts.
Fair
New York Antiquarian Book Fair 2021
Park Avenue Armory
643 Park Avenue, New York
Between 66/67 Streets
March 4–7, 2021 book lovers will find a fascinating treasure trove at the Park Avenue Armory.
Fair
Firsts: London’s Rare Book Fair
Firsts — London’s Rare Book Fair — the ABA summer fair — will return in 2021 with a new home at Saatchi Gallery.
Fair
Abu Dhabi International Book Fair
Daily 9:00 — 22:00
Friday 16:00 — 22:00
ADNEC, Abu Dhabi, UAE
The Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF) is the most diverse book fair in the region.
Fair
TEFAF Maastricht
MECC Maastricht
Forum 100
6229 GV Maastricht
The Netherlands
TEFAF Maastricht is widely regarded as the world’s premier fair for fine art, antiques and design.
Fair
London Map Fair
Saturday: 12:00 — 19:00
Sunday: 10:00 — 18:00
Royal Geographical Society
1 Kensington Gore
London SW7 2AR
The largest antique map fair in Europe, established in 1980.
Fair
Masterpiece London
Masterpiece London is the unmissable art fair at which visitors can view and buy the finest works of art, design, furniture and jewellery — from antiquity to the present day.
Past events
Virtual Fair
TEFAF Online
The 2020 TEFAF New York Fall will be replaced by TEFAF Online, an online fair showcasing 300 masterpieces.
Virtual Fair
Guardian Fine Art Asia Online
The digital platform of the Guardian Fine Art Asia fair.
Virtual Fair
The Virtual San Francisco Map Fair
Due to COVID-19 the traditional in-person fair at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts has been canceled until 2021.
Virtual Fair
Frieze Masters Viewing Room
Frieze Masters brings together thousands of years of art with the world’s leading galleries specialising in antiquities, Asian art, ethnographic art, illuminated manuscripts, medieval, modern and post-war art, Old Masters and 19th century, as well as photography, sculpture and wunderkammer.
Virtual Fair
Amsterdam Virtual Book Fair 2020
The Amsterdam International Antiquarian Book Fair online event to replace the physical fair.
Fair
Salon International du Livre Rare
Preview: 17 September 2020, 17:00 to 22:00
Daily: 11:00 to 20:00
The most important antiquarian book fair in France with 150 dealers affiliated with the Ligue Internationale de la Librairie Ancienne (LILA).
Exhibition
Mapping the British Isles
A Christmas exhibition dedicated to maps of the British Isles, including the first printed maps of the counties of England and Wales by Saxton; Speed’s county maps from his ‘Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine; and the large scale maps by Bryant and Greenwood, among others.
Fair
Guardian Fine Art Asia
Guardian Fine Art Asia is an international art fair in Beijing, organized by Guardian Art Center and Fine Art Asia.
Exhibition
‘Rounded with a sleep’: an exhibition commemorating 400 years since the passing of Shakespeare and Cervantes
DCRB, in collaboration with Librería Bardón (Madrid) and Stéphane Clavreuil Rare Books (London), brings together maps of Elizabethan England such as a 1583 wall map of England and Wales by Christopher Saxton, with rare works by the two authors, including a first edition of Shakespeare’s Hamlet, and a copy of Cervantes’s Don Quixote illustrated by Dalí.
Exhibition
Mapping London at the OXO Tower
As part of the Totally Thames festival, DCRB brings to the Oxo Tower a fascinating exhibition of maps of London from 1572 to 2013.
Exhibition
Scottish Maps at the Caledonian Club
The British Library and DCRB’s exhibition of rare Scottish maps and pamphlets in the Drawing Room of the Caledonian Club, to coincide with Burns’ Night and to help raise awareness for the British Library’s campaign to raise funds to conserve, catalogue and digitize the King’s Topographical Collection.
Exhibition
Mapping London
A Christmas exhibition exploring London’s rapid development, from the Tudors to the Windsors.