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The link below takes you to the metasearch facility on the website of the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) - the umbrella association of national associations like the ABA, all committed to maintaining the highest possible standards. Only booksellers who have been vetted and approved by their national associations are allowed to display their books here. You can buy with confidence from any ILAB dealer.

Here you can search for books, autographs, manuscripts, modern first editions, illustrated books, atlases, maps and prints offered for sale by over 1,000 of the world’s most reputable and knowledgeable booksellers.  You can refine the search by entering more information –  the Author’s name, Title, Publisher, Keywords, Excluded Keywords, etc.

Link to Book Search

If you are unable to locate the titles you want, the ABA office will be happy to refer you to a reputable dealer who will assist you in your search. Contact:  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

 

Also, please refer to Tom Congalton's brilliant 'Ten reasons to buy from an ILAB dealer": http://www.ilab.org/eng/ilab/expertise.html

 

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