List of booksellers' associations explained

This is a list of booksellers' associations, trade associations of independent (not chain stores) booksellers and bookstores. The list includes antiquarian booksellers associations.

Booksellers' associations

International

• European and International Booksellers Federation
• Independent Online Booksellers Association
• New England Independent Booksellers Association

Africa

• Pan African Booksellers Association, focused on access to books throughout Africa by assisting national booksellers organizations in Africa^{[1] [2]}

Australia

• Australian Booksellers Association

Europe

British Isles

• Booksellers Association of the UK and Ireland

Germany

• German Publishers and Booksellers Association

Finland

• Booksellers’ Association of Finland

Norway

• Norwegian Booksellers Association

North America

Canada

• Canadian Booksellers Association

United States

• American Booksellers Association, founded in 1900, the trade association for independent booksellers^[3]
  • American Booksellers Foundation for Free Expression, subsidiary organization
• Association of Booksellers for Children
• Christian Booksellers Association^[4]
• Independent Mystery Booksellers Association

Antiquarian booksellers' associations

International

• International League of Antiquarian Booksellers

Asia

Japan

• Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Japan

Korea

• Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Korea, founded in 1989 and joined the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers in 1990

Australia

• Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers

Europe

Austria

• Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Austria

Denmark

• Danish Antiquarian Booksellers Association

Belgium

• Belgian Antiquarian Booksellers Association

France

• Syndicat National de la Librairie Ancienne et Moderne

Italy

• Associazione Librai Antiquari d'Italia

Netherlands

• Nederlandsche Vereeniging van Antiquaren

Switzerland

• Vereinigung der Buchantiquare und Kupferstichhändler in der Schweiz

United Kingdom

• Antiquarian Booksellers Association

North America

United States

• Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America

Notes and References

1. Web site: Pan African Booksellers Association website . https://web.archive.org/web/20120411133415/http://www.panafricanbooksellersassociation.org/ . dead . 2012-04-11 .
2. Web site: Archives, Libraries, Bibliographies, Book Dealers & Publishers on Africa. . Virtual Libraries: African Studies . New York, USA . 1 September 2014 .
3. http://www.bookweb.org/index.html American Booksellers Association website
4. http://www.cbaonline.org/ Christian Booksellers Association website