Stock ImageThe Daguerreian Society 2026 Annual Symposium
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Mon, Oct 12 – Sun, Oct 18
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Antiquarian Book, Paper & Ephemera Fairs
There are 33 antiquarian book, paper & ephemera fairs coming up. The next is The Daguerreian Society 2026 Annual Symposium on Mon, Oct 12 – Sun, Oct 18.
Antiquarian book and paper fairs suit browsing by author, subject, edition or the history of a printed object. Make a short wish list before visiting, and ask about completeness, condition and provenance when comparing books, maps or ephemera that interest you.
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Stock ImageYWRC Fall Book Sale
Bruce L. Rastetter 4-H Exhibits Building, Iowa State Fairgrounds · Des Moines, IA
Thu, Oct 15 – Mon, Oct 19
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Stock ImageNovel Lattes: A Clean Book Festival
Sioux Falls Convention Center (Denny Sanford PREMIER Center) · Sioux Falls, SD
Fri, Oct 16 – Sat, Oct 17
Stock ImageAAUW Book Sale (Rapid City)
Central States Fairgrounds · Rapid City, SD
Fri, Oct 16 – Sun, Oct 18
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Stock ImageESA Mid-Year Gathering
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Mon, Oct 19 – Fri, Oct 23
Stock ImageFriends of Jefferson Parish Public Library Used Book Sale
Pontchartrain Center (Hall C) · Kenner, LA
Fri, Oct 23 – Sun, Oct 25
Stock ImageWhale of a Used Book Sale (24th annual)
Jefferson County Fairgrounds · Golden, CO
Fri, Oct 23 – Sun, Oct 25
Stock ImageChicago Rare Book Fair
Quadrangle Club · Chicago, IL
Fri, Oct 23 – Sun, Oct 25
Hours: Friday preview 5pm–8pm, Saturday 11am–6pm, Sunday 11am–5pm
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Stock ImageFort Worth Antiquarian Book Fair
Masonic Temple · Fort Worth, TX
Sat, Oct 24 – Sun, Oct 25
Hours: Saturday starts 10am, Sunday ends 3pm
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Stock ImageFrightReads Book Festival 6
Howard County Fairgrounds · West Friendship, MD
Sat, Oct 24 – Sun, Oct 25
Stock ImageBooktoberfest for Grown-ups
Minnesota State Fairgrounds · Saint Paul, MN
Sat, Oct 24
Stock ImageSeattle Antiquarian Book Fair
Seattle Center Exhibition Hall · Seattle, WA
Sat, Oct 24 – Sun, Oct 25
Hours: Saturday 10am–6pm, Sunday 11am–4pm
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Stock ImageHal Lutsky's Vintage Paper Fair
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Sun, Oct 25
Stock ImageFables and Flames Romantasy Book Gala 2026
Hilton Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport · Bloomington, MN
Fri, Nov 6 – Sun, Nov 8
Stock Image48th Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair
Hynes Convention Center · Boston, MA
Fri, Nov 6 – Sun, Nov 8
Hours: Friday 4pm–8pm, Saturday noon–7pm, Sunday 11am–4pm
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Stock ImageDFSCON 2026
Kansas City Convention Center · Kansas City, MO
Sat, Nov 7 – Sun, Nov 8
Stock ImageRare Books Boston (Shadow Show)
Hilton Boston Back Bay · Boston, MA
Sat, Nov 7
Stock ImageBooks and Booze Fall Adult Book Fair (Huntington 2026)
Marshall Health Network Arena and Convention Center · Huntington, WV
Sun, Nov 8
Hours: 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Stock ImageAdair County Annual Book Fair and Arts & Crafts Show
Adair County VFW Post #6097 · Columbia, KY
Sun, Nov 8
Stock ImageBluegrass Book Con 2026
Central Bank Center · Lexington, KY
Fri, Nov 13 – Sun, Nov 15
Stock ImageYALLFest (Charleston)
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Fri, Nov 13 – Sat, Nov 14
Stock ImageBozeman Public Library Used Book Sale (November)
Gallatin County Fairgrounds · Bozeman, MT
Sat, Nov 14 – Sun, Nov 15
Stock ImageMiami Book Fair Street Fair
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Fri, Nov 20 – Sun, Nov 22
Stock ImageNorthampton Antiquarian Book, Ephemera, and Book Arts Fair
33 Hawley Street · Northampton, MA
Fri, Nov 20 – Sat, Nov 21
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