List of booksellers associations
This is a list of booksellers associations, trade associations of independent (not chain stores) booksellers and bookstores. The list includes antiquarian booksellers associations.
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Booksellers associations
International
Africa
- Pan African Booksellers Association, focused on access to books throughout Africa by assisting national booksellers organizations in Africa[1][2]
Australia
Europe
- Association of Bookseller and Publisher Training Organizations in Europe, focused on training for professional publishers and booksellers[3]
British Isles
Germany
Finland
Italy
- ALI - Associazione Librai Italiani
- LIM - Associazione Librai Indipendenti Milano
Norway
North America
Canada
United States
- American Booksellers Association, founded in 1900, the trade association for independent booksellers[4]
- American Booksellers Foundation for Free Expression, subsidiary organization
- Association of Booksellers for Children
- Christian Booksellers Association[5]
- Independent Mystery Booksellers Association
- New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association[6]
- Northern California Independent Booksellers Association, for independent retail bookselling in California, particularly in the San Francisco Bay Area.[7]
- Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association
Antiquarian booksellers associations
International
Africa
- Southern African Book Dealers Association[8]
Asia
Japan
Korea
- Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Korea, founded in 1989 and joined the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers in 1990
Australia
Europe
Austria
Denmark
Belgium
France
Italy
Netherlands
Switzerland
North America
Canada
United States
References
- ↑ "Pan African Booksellers Association website". Archived from the original on April 2012.
- ↑ "Archives, Libraries, Bibliographies, Book Dealers & Publishers on Africa". Virtual Libraries: African Studies. New York, USA: Columbia University Libraries. Retrieved September 2014.
- ↑ Association of Bookseller and Publisher Training Organizations in Europe website
- ↑ American Booksellers Association website
- ↑ Christian Booksellers Association website
- ↑ New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association website
- ↑ Northern California Independent Booksellers Association website
- ↑ Southern African Book Dealers Association website