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The Leipzig Antiquarian Book Fair (Leipziger Antiquariatsmesse), a standout event in the calendar for enthusiasts of antiquarian books, prints, and autographs, takes place annually in March during the Leipzig Book Fair. Since its inception in 1995, it has evolved into one of the most significant antiquarian book fairs in Germany, organized by abooks.de. It creates a unique bridge between the past and present, bringing printed heritage to the center of attention. A wide range of exhibitors and visitors, sharing a deep interest in the art of writing, printing, and bookmaking, are drawn each year. Antiquarian bookshops present their carefully selected offerings in a specially designated area. From classic antiquarian shops to rare prints, the fair is an indispensable event for collectors, researchers, and anyone passionate about the printed word and its history. A distinctive feature of the fair is the broad spectrum of products and services offered. In addition to rare and valuable books, visitors can also find prints and autographs of historical significance. This provides an excellent opportunity to dive into the world of collecting, discover unique finds, and interact directly with experts. Beyond the buying and selling of antiques, the fair is also a place for exchange and education. A diverse program of lectures, tours, and presentations allows attendees to delve deeper into specific aspects of book history and art. This emphasizes the fair's role as a preserver of cultural heritage and a medium for passing this heritage on to future generations. The event takes place at the Leipzig Trade Fair, a modern, easily accessible venue that hosts many fairs and congresses annually. The excellent infrastructure and logistics allow exhibitors and visitors to fully concentrate on their passion for books and discovery. In summary, the Leipzig Antiquarian Book Fair is an essential meeting point for those interested in the world of antiquarian books and printed cultural heritage. It celebrates the beauty and significance of historical prints, books, and graphics, and fosters the exchange between past and present. With its rich offerings and extensive opportunities for exchange and learning, the fair is a vibrant testament to the passion for the printed word and its history. The 31st Leipzig Antiquarian Book Fair takes place on 4 days from Thur., 27.03.2025 to Sun., 30.03.2025 in Leipzig.
Product groups:
books, children's books, fiction, graphics, manuscripts, Picture books, youth books, …
Disclaimer: No responsibiltyis taken forthe corectness of this infommation.Erors and alerations excepted!Fai dates and exhibition sites are subject to change by the
respective trade fair organiser.
FAQ
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Where does the Leipzig Antiquarian Book Fair taking place?
The Leipzig Antiquarian Book Fair fair takes place in Leipzig, at the Messe Leipzig.
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When is the Leipzig Antiquarian Book Fair taking place?
Visit the Leipzig Antiquarian Book Fair from 27. - 30. March 2025.
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How often does the Leipzig Antiquarian Book Fair take place?
The Leipzig Antiquarian Book Fair takes place annually.
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What kind of fair is the Leipzig Antiquarian Book Fair?
The Leipzig Antiquarian Book Fair is an exhibition for Publishing, Book and Antiques.
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What are the opening hours of the Leipzig Antiquarian Book Fair in Leipzig?
Opening hours: daily from 10:00 to 18:00 h
daily from 10:00 to 18:00 h
professional visitors and general public
Leipzig Antiquarian Book Fair
Sales exhibition for books, graphics, photographs and autographs
- Date:27. - 30. March 2025
- Fair location:Messe Leipzig, Messe-Allee 1, 04356 Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
- Trade ShowContact:www.abooks.de
The Leipzig Antiquarian Book Fair (Leipziger Antiquariatsmesse), a standout event in the calendar for enthusiasts of antiquarian books, prints, and autographs, takes place annually in March during the Leipzig Book Fair. Since its inception in 1995, it has evolved into one of the most significant antiquarian book fairs in Germany, organized by abooks.de. It creates a unique bridge between the past and present, bringing printed heritage to the center of attention. A wide range of exhibitors and visitors, sharing a deep interest in the art of writing, printing, and bookmaking, are drawn each year. Antiquarian bookshops present their carefully selected offerings in a specially designated area. From classic antiquarian shops to rare prints, the fair is an indispensable event for collectors, researchers, and anyone passionate about the printed word and its history. A distinctive feature of the fair is the broad spectrum of products and services offered. In addition to rare and valuable books, visitors can also find prints and autographs of historical significance. This provides an excellent opportunity to dive into the world of collecting, discover unique finds, and interact directly with experts. Beyond the buying and selling of antiques, the fair is also a place for exchange and education. A diverse program of lectures, tours, and presentations allows attendees to delve deeper into specific aspects of book history and art. This emphasizes the fair's role as a preserver of cultural heritage and a medium for passing this heritage on to future generations. The event takes place at the Leipzig Trade Fair, a modern, easily accessible venue that hosts many fairs and congresses annually. The excellent infrastructure and logistics allow exhibitors and visitors to fully concentrate on their passion for books and discovery. In summary, the Leipzig Antiquarian Book Fair is an essential meeting point for those interested in the world of antiquarian books and printed cultural heritage. It celebrates the beauty and significance of historical prints, books, and graphics, and fosters the exchange between past and present. With its rich offerings and extensive opportunities for exchange and learning, the fair is a vibrant testament to the passion for the printed word and its history. The 31st Leipzig Antiquarian Book Fair takes place on 4 days from Thur., 27.03.2025 to Sun., 30.03.2025 in Leipzig.
Products groups:
books, children's books, fiction, graphics, manuscripts, Picture books, youth books, …
- Opening hours:
daily from 10:00 to 18:00 h
- Fair organizer:
Tel
Fax
- Audience:professional visitors and general public
- Cycle:annually
- Year of foundation:1995
- Past editions:26. March 2023 x;
Disclaimer:
No responsibiltyis taken forthe corectness of this infommation.Erors and alerations excepted!Fai dates and exhibition sites are subject to change by the
respective trade fair organiser.
FAQ
Q|
Where does the Leipzig Antiquarian Book Fair taking place?
The Leipzig Antiquarian Book Fair fair takes place in Leipzig, at the Messe Leipzig.
Q|
When is the Leipzig Antiquarian Book Fair taking place?
Visit the Leipzig Antiquarian Book Fair from 27. - 30. March 2025.
Q|
How often does the Leipzig Antiquarian Book Fair take place?
The Leipzig Antiquarian Book Fair takes place annually.
Q|
What kind of fair is the Leipzig Antiquarian Book Fair?
The Leipzig Antiquarian Book Fair is an exhibition for Publishing, Book and Antiques.
Q|
What are the opening hours of the Leipzig Antiquarian Book Fair in Leipzig?
Opening hours: daily from 10:00 to 18:00 h
Update:2025-03-22