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ABAA membership is a privilege extended only to those booksellers who have demonstrated the highest levels of professionalism, ethics, and expertise in the trade. Our more than four hundred members hail from an impressively diverse array of backgrounds. Some have spent their entire careers in the book business, while others have been lighthouse keepers, poets, helicopter pilots, and professional musicians. Some members own brick-and-mortar shops, some operate internet-only businesses from their home or office, some fashion livelihoods from exhibiting at book fairs. Many combine these retail strategies, or add services such as appraising and collection development. A few earn additional income and professional prestige from research and writing. But all our members share an appreciation for the printed page and for the scholarly and ethical practices which exemplify professional bookselling. ...
Featured Member
Michael Laird Rare Books LLC
Lockhart, TXhttp://michaellaird.com
Fine and rare books in all fields; early printed books and manuscripts; literary manuscripts and archives; historical documents; curious ephemera; historic bookbindings, antiquarian bibliography, and illustrated books of every description.
Selections from Member's stock
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![[PUNK ZINE]. [USED-BOOK TRADE IN NYC]. Cometbus #56: A Bestiary of Booksellers](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/562/447/1676447562.0.m.jpg)
[PUNK ZINE]. [USED-BOOK TRADE IN NYC]. Cometbus #56: A Bestiary of BooksellersFirst Editionby Cometbus (Aaron Eliott)
New York : Microcosm Publishing , 2015
offered by Michael Laird Rare Books
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[QUACK MEDICINE - "INDIAN"]. A Book of Dreams. Fleeting Images Of The Nightby Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co
[New Haven] : Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co , 1911
offered by Michael Laird Rare Books
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![[AFRO-BRAZILIAN SLAVE TRADE]. Relaçam da Embayxada, Que o Poderoso Rey de Angome Kiay Chiri Broncom, Senhor Dos Dilatadissimos Sertos de Guiné Mandou ao Illustrissimo e Excellentissimo Senhor D. Luiz Peregrino Ataide, Conde de Antouguia... Vice-Rey do Estado do Brasil (etc.)](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/701/197/1675197701.0.m.jpg)
[AFRO-BRAZILIAN SLAVE TRADE]. Relaçam da Embayxada, Que o Poderoso Rey de Angome Kiay Chiri Broncom, Senhor Dos Dilatadissimos Sertos de Guiné Mandou ao Illustrissimo e Excellentissimo Senhor D. Luiz Peregrino Ataide, Conde de Antouguia... Vice-Rey do Estado do Brasil (etc.)by Mascarenhas, José Freire Monterroio de
Lisbon : Na officina de Francisco da Silva , 1751
offered by Michael Laird Rare Books
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![[FOOD INSECURITY].](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/700/197/1675197700.0.m.jpg)
[FOOD INSECURITY]. "Children Who Need Free School Lunches" (handwritten menus and lists of food-insecure students)by Brownwood Texas School District
Brownwood, TX 1940
offered by Michael Laird Rare Books
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![[SKATE PUNK ARCHIVE - JFA, 1977-1986]. [JFA and the development of Skateboard Culture]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/696/197/1675197696.0.m.jpg)
[SKATE PUNK ARCHIVE - JFA, 1977-1986]. [JFA and the development of Skateboard Culture]by JFA (Jody Foster's Army - Punk band)
offered by Michael Laird Rare Books
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![[AFRO-PANAMANIAN FRATERNITY].](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/694/197/1675197694.0.m.jpg)
[AFRO-PANAMANIAN FRATERNITY]. "God Save the King of England and the Presidents of the United States and Panama. Long May They Live" (on banner in background)by Unknown Photographer
S.l. : s.n. , 1908
offered by Michael Laird Rare Books
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Joining ABAA
ABAA membership conveys recognition throughout the rare book world. A member of the ABAA is a bookseller with proven knowledge, expertise, and ethical standards.