The Like-minded press the flesh and turn the pages
In Boston recently dealers from throughout New England and across America along with a spattering from Europe came together for a yearly right of passage – the Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair. There were in fact two fairs and the feedback from buyers and sellers about both quite positive. The Boston International Antiquarian Fair dates to the mid 1970’s, to the 200th anniversary of the American war of independence, to bell-bottoms, mood rings, pet rocks, Rubik’s Cubes and the release of Jaws. In other words the fair has been around for a while, while still being essentially...