Fourth Annual Brooklyn Holiday Book Fair, Dec. 5
For the fourth holiday season, the independent bookshops and antiquarian booksellers of Brooklyn will fill Park Slope's historic Old Stone House with rare, vintage, and out-of-print books. Get to know your local booksellers, jump-start your holiday shopping, and be surprised by books you didn’t even know you wanted!
This year’s literary guest, acclaimed graphic novelist and Brooklyn chronicler Adrian Tomine, will be signing copies of his latest collection, Killing and Dying, “a deft, deadpan masterpiece,” from 12:00 to 1:00 PM.
Participating booksellers include:
Antifurniture, Williamsburg
Archestratus Books, Greenpoint
Arthur Fournier Fine & Rare, Cobble Hill
Brooklyn Books, Kensington
Enchanted Books, Sheepshead Bay
Freebird Books, Cobble Hill
Honey & Wax Booksellers, Park Slope
Joe Maynard, Clinton Hill
Terrace Books, Windsor Terrace
Tom Davidson, Midwood
Brooklyn’s Faenwyl Bindery will be in the house all day, offering handmade journals, expert restoration and conservation services, and bespoke boxes for your favorite books.
Free holiday gift-wrap available on all purchases!
LOCATION: The Old Stone House, 336 Third Street, between 4th and 5th Avenues, F train to Fourth Avenue, R train to Union Street.
ADMISSION: free.
CONTACT: Heather O’Donnell, Honey & Wax Booksellers, 917-974-2420, heather@honeyandwaxbooks.com.