INDEPENDENT ONLINE BOOKSELLERS ASSOCIATION

MAY 2-4, 2024

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IOBA is celebrating its 25th Anniversary with an online fair.

These rotating images are from just a few of the items IOBA members will be offering to the public at our upcoming Virtual Book, Map and Ephemera Fair. Click on the center image for more information.

We hope to see you there!

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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New IOBA Members: First Quarter 2024

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New IOBA Members: Fourth Quarter 2023

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Oct 03, 2023

New IOBA Members: Third Quarter 2023

IOBA WORKS FOR BOOKSELLERS

Supporting independent online booksellers since 1999.

We are an international trade association dedicated to ethical business practices that promote customer confidence. The organization offers members scholarships for continuing education, a mentorship program, excellent resources for booksellers, and a virtual community for discussions on all aspects of the bookselling profession.

IOBA members enjoy a reputation as professional and trusted sellers of books and ephemera in the online bookselling world. With a diverse international membership of over 350 booksellers, IOBA members created and follow standards for ethical and safe bookselling online. Our members provide clear and accurate descriptions and prompt shipping with fair return policies.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Sat, Feb 24
Paid Bookselling Internship Program Application Deadline: April 30, 2024
Location is TBD
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Feb 24, 2024, 12:00 AM
Location is TBD
The Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America's Diversity Initiative Committee is proud to announce a paid summer internship program co-sponsored by AbeBooks.
Mon, Mar 04
Three scholarships for the 2024 ILAB Congress in Amsterdam (October 14 - 17, 2024)
ILAB Scholarships
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Mar 04, 2024, 7:00 PM – Apr 30, 2024, 12:00 AM
ILAB Scholarships, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Are you an antiquarian bookseller at the early stage of your career? Would you like to join ILAB booksellers from all over the world at the next ILAB Congress in the beautiful city of Amsterdam? Apply for one of the congress scholarships no later than 30 April 2024!
Thu, May 02
IOBA's 25th Anniversary Virtual Book, Map, and Ephemera Fair (May 2-4, 2024)
https://getmansvirtual.com/
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May 02, 2024, 12:00 AM – May 04, 2024, 11:59 PM
https://getmansvirtual.com/
The Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA) in conjunction with Getman's Virtual celebrates 25 Years of quality internet bookselling. IOBA kick's-off the celebration with a virtual fair featuring rare and collectible books, rare maps and ephemera May 2-4, 2024.
Mon, Apr 08
Bologna Children's Book Fair 2024 (8-11 April 2024) Bologna - Italy
Bologna
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Apr 08, 2024, 10:00 AM – Apr 11, 2024, 2:30 PM
Bologna, Viale della Fiera, 20, 40127 Bologna BO, Italy
Immerse yourself in Children's Content! Bologna Children’s Book Fair enters its seventh decade with continued passion and pride of having created a network of initiatives ranging from Bologna to Shanghai, from children's books to licensing and, with its most recent initiative, BolognaBookPlus, serv

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