Each attendee will be allowed to bring up to 3 books for a dealer appraisal.  Lecturers include Nicholas Basbanes and Dr. David B. Coe. Others to be announced. Mr. Basbanes is widely known for his many books about book collecting and bibliomania.  Dr. Coe is a prolific writer of science fiction and fantasy novels, and his latest work is the novelization of the new movie Robin Hood starring Russell Crowe and Cate Blanchett. 

 

Cowan is a small town in Middle Tennessee located just an hour's drive northwest of Chattanooga.  It was established in the early 1850's as a station for the Nashville and Chattanooga Railroad.  Railroad enthusiasts know it as the location of a 2200-ft long, hand-drilled tunnel.

Booksellers planning to participate in the fair include:

 

 

Americana Books - Stone Mountain, GA

 

Billy S. Arant, Jr. - Chattanooga, TN

 

Austin's Antiquarian Books, ABAA - Wilmington, VT

 

Big Spring Books - Huntsville, AL

 

The Book Adventure - Memphis, TN

 

The Book Brake, Inc. - Cowan, TN

 

Bookquest - Pelzer, SC

 

Books of the Ages - Batavia, OH

 

Bookworm & Silverfish, ABAA - Wytheville, VA

 

Susan Davis, Bookseller - Memphis, TN

 

Thomas Dorn, Bookseller, ABAA - Canton, GA

 

Ed's Editions LLC - West Columbia, SC

 

First Folio, ABAA - Paris, TN

 

Joe Hagood Books - Selma, AL

 

Ken Hebenstreit - Royal Oak, MI

 

Landmark Booksellers - Franklin, TN

 

Lighthouse Books, ABAA - St. Petersburg, FL

 

Mill-Cliff Books - Dayton, OH

 

Old New York Book Shop, ABAA - Atlanta, GA

 

Old South Books, Inc. - Grayson, GA

 

Page Books, ABAA - Hillsboro, OH

 

L & T Respess Books, ABAA - Charlottesville, VA

 

The Ridge Books - Calhoun, GA

 

Smythe Books LLC, ABAA - Dunwoody, GA

 

Tennessee Books & Autographs - Rogersville, TN

 

Yeoman's in the Fork - Franklin, TN

 

Yesterday's Books - Richmond, IN