Book Fairs | June 13, 2013

Announcing the 24th Annual Antiquarian Book Fair at Searles Castle

The 24th Annual Antiquarian Book fair will be held again at the John Dewey Academy, (Searles Castle), 389 Main Street, Gt. Barringtoon, MA (Rt. 7), on Saturday, July 27, 2013.

This show is called "the sleeper in the Berkshires." The dealers come from all over the United States and Canada.  There will be many repeat dealers as the Venue is great, and the dealers do very well, as Gt. Barrington is in the heart of the Berkshires, with visitors having second homes and look forward to this event.  Tanglewood is the main attraction in Lenox, and the quality of the people attending are upper class, and are not afraid to spend money on their collections.  The public loves this town as there are many fabulous restaurants, great shops, etc.

Bernice Bornstein has been running book fairs for 25 years and is very well known for her expertise in this business.  She was born and raised in Gt. Barrington and is always happy to be in her home town, seeing familiar faces, as well as close family members in the town. 

Show hours will be 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. and admission is $8. each.  Please attend, you will not be disappointed in the guality of the books and the Castle is unique to the eye.

A few of the dealers are: Wm. Hutchinson, PA, Country Bookshop, VT, Ten Pound Island Books, MA, Tamerlane Books, PA, Austin Books, VT, Brooklyn Net, NY, Carydale Books, NY&, Colebrook Books, CT Connecticut River Books, CT, Deborah Pendelton, NY, Dogtown Books, MA, Gary White, NY, Gibson Galleriess, NJ, Harrogate Books, NY, Dennis Holzman, NY, James Arsenault, ME, Jeff Bergman, NJ, John Bale Books, CT, John Liberati, NY Rare Books & Prints, Ontario, Riverow Bookshop, NY Ssanderson--Rare Books, MA, Shaw's Books, MI.  This is a partial list, and if you need to reach me, my email is: bbshows@aol.com for further information, phone is: 413/441-1010.