James Bond and Books
Hear Sir Roger Moore, renowned actor and dedicated UNICEF Goodwill
Ambassador, launch ILAB's online Virtual Celebration of the Book. This
special event will open at
www.ilab.org on May
19, 2004 at 6:00pm Amsterdam time, 12:00 noon Eastern daylight
time.
The four day event will include a virtual auction running until May 22 to
benefit UNICEF, a non-profit organization helping children in need around
the world; a virtual book fair running until 10:00 p.m. May 22nd; a
"Biblio Quiz" where entrants can win prizes by testing their
book knowledge, and live appraisals on Saturday, May 22nd. ILAB will also
launch new features on its website, including educational resources for
book collectors and highlighting its powerful new search engine which
searches a database of over 3 million books, maps, prints and autographs
from nearly 2000 booksellers from all over the world.
The International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB), an
organization of national associations of antiquarian booksellers around
the world, speaks for twenty nations and nearly two thousand leading
booksellers bound by a code of ethics to promote the integrity and
professionalism of the antiquarian book trade worldwide.
International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB)
Steven Temple, Executive Secretary
489 Queen Street West Toronto, Ontario, CANADA M5V 2B4
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Celebrate the Book at
www.ilab.org,
May 19-22, 2004
Virtual Book Fair, Auction, Appraisals, Biblio Quiz & more
International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB)
http://www.ilab.org
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