Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America

A selective guild of rare and antiquarian book dealers, founded in 1949, that vets its members, binds them to a strict code of ethics, hosts major book fairs, and protects the trust on which the trade in rare books depends.

2named by ABAA
261named by peers

Peer societies

Five societies Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America is read alongside.

Who backs ABAA

Every company Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America names publicly as a supporter, exactly as published. Companies also named by other associations on Sociogene come first.

CompanySupport as publishedAlso named by
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Artscope-Magazine-new-logo-smallMedia PartnerOnly Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America, so far
Sources: 1 published list, read September 2026

48th Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair partner logos. Read September 28, 2026. Unlabeled partner logos on the fair page (names from image file names); two logos without identifying names omitted.

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Who backs Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America's peers, but not Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America

Companies named publicly by at least one of Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America's five peer societies, and not found in Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America's reviewed public records.

CompanyABAPNBAMIBMPIBAPeers
Batch for BooksNamedNamedNamedNamed4 of 4
Shelf AwarenessNamedNamedNamedNamed4 of 4
Above the Treeline/EdelweissNamedNamedNamed3 of 4
Arcadia PublishingNamedNamedNamed3 of 4
Barefoot BooksNamedNamedNamed3 of 4
Basil Bookseller SoftwareNamedNamedNamed3 of 4
Bookshop.orgNamedNamedNamed3 of 4
Bridge PublicationsNamedNamedNamed3 of 4
Chronicle BooksNamedNamedNamed3 of 4
CirclePOS.comNamedNamedNamed3 of 4
Europa EditionsNamedNamedNamed3 of 4
Fly Paper ProductsNamedNamedNamed3 of 4
Galaxy Press Inc.NamedNamedNamed3 of 4
Hachette Book GroupNamedNamedNamed3 of 4
HarperCollins FocusNamedNamedNamed3 of 4
HarperCollins PublishersNamedNamedNamed3 of 4
IFNamedNamedNamed3 of 4
Independent Publishers GroupNamedNamedNamed3 of 4
Ingram Content GroupNamedNamedNamed3 of 4
Kensington Publishing CorpNamedNamedNamed3 of 4
Libro.fmNamedNamedNamed3 of 4
MerryMakersNamedNamedNamed3 of 4
PenguinRandomHouseNamedNamedNamed3 of 4
scholasticNamedNamedNamed3 of 4
Simon & SchusterNamedNamedNamed3 of 4
SourcebooksNamedNamedNamed3 of 4
W. W. NortonNamedNamedNamed3 of 4
Walker Books GroupNamedNamedNamed3 of 4
WileyNamedNamedNamed3 of 4
Abrams BooksNamedNamed2 of 4
AdventureKEENNamedNamed2 of 4
Andrews McMeel PublishingNamedNamed2 of 4
Blackstone PublishingNamedNamed2 of 4
CandlewickNamedNamed2 of 4
CapstoneNamedNamed2 of 4
Chickman AssociatesNamedNamed2 of 4
Consortium Book Sales & DistributionNamedNamed2 of 4
Cottage Door PressNamedNamed2 of 4
CoveredNamedNamed2 of 4
Creative KindNamedNamed2 of 4
EerdmansNamedNamed2 of 4
Faherty & AssociatesNamedNamed2 of 4
GhostbuyersNamedNamed2 of 4
Happy CamperNamedNamed2 of 4
HarperCollins ChristianNamedNamed2 of 4
Holiday HouseNamedNamed2 of 4
Imprint GroupNamedNamed2 of 4
Indigo MaidenNamedNamed2 of 4
KumonNamedNamed2 of 4
Lakeside Book CompanyNamedNamed2 of 4
Lit CircleNamedNamed2 of 4
Macmillan PublishersNamedNamed2 of 4
Merriam-WebsterNamedNamed2 of 4
Mighty BrightNamedNamed2 of 4
MoleskineNamedNamed2 of 4
Morgan Swank StudioNamedNamed2 of 4
Orca Book PublishersNamedNamed2 of 4
Other PressNamedNamed2 of 4
PaperblanksNamedNamed2 of 4
PeachtreeNamedNamed2 of 4
PhaidonNamedNamed2 of 4
Publishers WeeklyNamedNamed2 of 4
Red Wheel WeiserNamedNamed2 of 4
SCB DistributorsNamedNamed2 of 4
Sibylline PressNamedNamed2 of 4
Sleeping Bear PressNamedNamed2 of 4
SocksmithNamedNamed2 of 4
The Collective Book StudioNamedNamed2 of 4
The Stable GroupNamedNamed2 of 4
Two RiversNamedNamed2 of 4
WithfriendsNamedNamed2 of 4
2020 Vision USANamed1 of 4
Abraham AssociatesNamed1 of 4
AbramsNamed1 of 4
AbstractbyRabramsNamed1 of 4
Actar PublishersNamed1 of 4
Allport EditionsNamed1 of 4
Alshiref Design and Print LLCNamed1 of 4
AmicreativeNamed1 of 4
Anagram PressNamed1 of 4
Anvil PressNamed1 of 4
Apply StickersNamed1 of 4
ArtgameNamed1 of 4
AugsburgNamed1 of 4
Augsburg Fortress Publishers, 85-87Named1 of 4
Baker Publishing GroupNamed1 of 4
Bar ChartsNamed1 of 4
Beaming & Broadleaf Books, 85-87Named1 of 4
Belt PublishingNamed1 of 4
BiblioNamed1 of 4
BibliotrakNamed1 of 4
Bindery BooksNamed1 of 4
Bloomsbury AcademicNamed1 of 4
BonfireNamed1 of 4
Book DartsNamed1 of 4
Booksellers Insurance Program by CoverhoundNamed1 of 4
BookshopNamed1 of 4
BooksnarxNamed1 of 4
Brenda Olson Art / Blueberry Road CardsNamed1 of 4
CelerantNamed1 of 4
Chelsea Green PublishingNamed1 of 4
ChicoBag CompanyNamed1 of 4
Cider MillNamed1 of 4
Cider Mill PressNamed1 of 4
Coach House BooksNamed1 of 4
Collier PublishingNamed1 of 4
Consortium, 85-87Named1 of 4
Constant Contact Email NewslettersNamed1 of 4
Cottage DoorNamed1 of 4
Craig Gilbert SalesNamed1 of 4
Crane CreekNamed1 of 4
CrowdcastNamed1 of 4
CursorNamed1 of 4
CyberHootNamed1 of 4
Cypress House/Lost Coast Press/Dalang PublishingNamed1 of 4
DeleteMeNamed1 of 4
Designs with JamieNamed1 of 4
Dover PublicationsNamed1 of 4
Earthbound JournalNamed1 of 4
EDCNamed1 of 4
EDC PublishingNamed1 of 4
Edelweiss by Above the TreelineNamed1 of 4
Edelweiss/OmniBusNamed1 of 4
EventbriteNamed1 of 4
ExaclairNamed1 of 4
eye write itNamed1 of 4
Faber & FaberNamed1 of 4
FamiliusNamed1 of 4
Fine MomentsNamed1 of 4
FireflyNamed1 of 4
Firefly BooksNamed1 of 4
Force of Nature PressNamed1 of 4
Forest Avenue PressNamed1 of 4
Fox Chapel PublishingNamed1 of 4
Franklin FixturesNamed1 of 4
Fresco EyewearNamed1 of 4
Fujii AssociatesNamed1 of 4
Gallagher (formerly LIG)Named1 of 4
Generous PressNamed1 of 4
Gibbs Smith PublisherNamed1 of 4
Globe Pequot PublishingNamed1 of 4
Good Olfactory CandlesNamed1 of 4
Graphic AnthologyNamed1 of 4
Gravity PaymentsNamed1 of 4
Graywolf Press (sharing with Grove Atlantic)Named1 of 4
Greg Daniels Fine ArtNamed1 of 4
Grey Street PaperNamed1 of 4
GTM Payroll ServicesNamed1 of 4
HarperCollinsNamed1 of 4
HarperCollins Christian PublishingNamed1 of 4
HarperCollins MuseNamed1 of 4
Hazy Dell PressNamed1 of 4
Hello JuncoNamed1 of 4
Ice Cube PressNamed1 of 4
Idyll ArborNamed1 of 4
imrchntNamed1 of 4
Indie Beacon Book LightNamed1 of 4
IngramNamed1 of 4
Ingram AcademicNamed1 of 4
Inner TraditionsNamed1 of 4
Inner Traditions, 85-87Named1 of 4
Insight EditionsNamed1 of 4
IPSNamed1 of 4
Karel /Dutton GroupNamed1 of 4
Karel/Dutton Group, 85-87Named1 of 4
Keller Design CoNamed1 of 4
KoboNamed1 of 4
LakesideNamed1 of 4
LAVELY SocksNamed1 of 4
Left Field PublishingNamed1 of 4
LernerNamed1 of 4
Lerner Publishing GroupNamed1 of 4
Lerner Publishing, 85-87Named1 of 4
Levine QueridoNamed1 of 4
Librarian’s Candle CoNamed1 of 4
Library Cat DesignsNamed1 of 4
Little Creek PressNamed1 of 4
Little GreenNamed1 of 4
LittlePuss PressNamed1 of 4
LlewellynNamed1 of 4
Llewellyn WorldwideNamed1 of 4
Llewellyn, 85-87Named1 of 4
Lost Kite EditionsNamed1 of 4
Lynn-oleumNamed1 of 4
MacmillanNamed1 of 4
Magnetic PoetryNamed1 of 4
Master Wings PublishingNamed1 of 4
Medicine Wheel PublishingNamed1 of 4
Michael RogerNamed1 of 4
MoleskinNamed1 of 4
MonacelliNamed1 of 4
Morgan Tyler BotanicalsNamed1 of 4
Mountaineers Books, 85-87Named1 of 4
MVB US (Pubeasy/Pubnet)Named1 of 4
Nagatani MadeNamed1 of 4
NetGalleyNamed1 of 4
New HarbingerNamed1 of 4
New World LibraryNamed1 of 4
ONCE UPON A DANCE®Named1 of 4
Page AnchorNamed1 of 4
PartnerShip-FedExNamed1 of 4
PayUSANamed1 of 4
Phaidon PressNamed1 of 4
Pixel + Ink CreativeNamed1 of 4
Pluto PressNamed1 of 4
Point of Light PublishingNamed1 of 4
PomegranateNamed1 of 4
Project GeniusNamed1 of 4
PubeasyNamed1 of 4
Publishers Group WestNamed1 of 4
PubnetNamed1 of 4
PunchkinsNamed1 of 4
PushkinNamed1 of 4
Pushkin PressNamed1 of 4
QuartoNamed1 of 4
Quarto GroupNamed1 of 4
Quarto PublishingNamed1 of 4
QuickBooksNamed1 of 4
R.I.S.E CardsNamed1 of 4
ReycraftNamed1 of 4
Reycraft PublishingNamed1 of 4
RISEWITHUSNamed1 of 4
Sacred BeeNamed1 of 4
Sasquatch Books & Blue Star PressNamed1 of 4
Satisfactory PrintingNamed1 of 4
Scattered SlimeNamed1 of 4
SCB Distributors, 85-87Named1 of 4
SchiferNamed1 of 4
SchifferNamed1 of 4
Schiffer PublishingNamed1 of 4
Semi Sweet PressNamed1 of 4
Shambhala PublicationsNamed1 of 4
Shelter Harbor PressNamed1 of 4
Shiraki PressNamed1 of 4
Sleeping BearNamed1 of 4
Springer NatureNamed1 of 4
SquareNamed1 of 4
Stable Book GroupNamed1 of 4
Stacy Hsu Design & IllustrationNamed1 of 4
Stonehenge DesignsNamed1 of 4
Taco Cat BooksNamed1 of 4
That's So AndrewNamed1 of 4
That's So Andrew - Snarky Stationery & GiftsNamed1 of 4
The Bookstore Training Group of Paz & AssociatesNamed1 of 4
The Collective Book Studio/Tiny Torch BooksNamed1 of 4
The Lab PressNamed1 of 4
The Librarian's Candle Co.Named1 of 4
TropetailsNamed1 of 4
Turn-of-the-CenturiesNamed1 of 4
Tyndale House PublishersNamed1 of 4
Unemployed Philosophers GuildNamed1 of 4
Venture ImportsNamed1 of 4
W.G. EllerkampNamed1 of 4
Watkins PublishingNamed1 of 4
White Mountain PuzzleNamed1 of 4
Willow Creek PressNamed1 of 4
WithITNamed1 of 4
Wolf & Wren PressNamed1 of 4
Wooden BooksNamed1 of 4
Wybel Marketing GroupNamed1 of 4
ZingTrainNamed1 of 4

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The outside view

A selective guild of rare and antiquarian book dealers, founded in 1949, that vets its members, binds them to a strict code of ethics, hosts major book fairs, and protects the trust on which the trade in rare books depends.

  • Authority
  • Preserve
  • Inward
  • Volunteer

Their shape

The Guild

Where mastery is the price of belonging.

The Guild is the keeper of a craft and its standards, where belonging means meeting a real bar. Its gift is depth and trusted expertise, its challenge is opening up to newcomers and new ways.

Also reads toward The Legacy and The Citadel.

Strengths

→Deep loyalty and a strong sense of belonging.
→Standards and credentials carry real weight.
→Expertise and trusted credential in the field.

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