We buy antiquarian books in our areas of specialization: Atlases, old maps, travel books and illustrated books.
If you want to sell books and maps, we are happy to make a free estimation. To do this, please send us some pictures by e-mail. We can also accommodate you by appointment and will be able to make an offer to purchase after physical examination of the object.
Here are some examples of books, atlases, maps sold at public auctions during our last sales.
We are a member of SLAM (Syndicat national de la librairie ancienne et moderne) et de la LILA who represents 22 national associations of rare and antiquarian book dealers in 36 countries with about 1 800 members worldwide. Les affiliés de la LILA partagent une réputation mondiale pour la haute qualité, les connaissances, l'expertise et l'expérience et adhèrent au Code des Us et Coutumes de la LILA.
Du SFEP (Syndicat Français des Experts Professionnels en Oeuvres d'Art et Objets de Collection). Founded in 1945, the SFEP is the oldest organization representing professional appraisers in fine art and antiquities in France.
The CSEDT (Chambre Syndicale de l'Estampe, du Dessin et du Tableau) is a professional association created in 1919 and works together with CINOA (Confédération Internationale des Négociants en Oeuvres d'Art). The CINOA is the principal international confederation of Art & Antique dealer associations. Affiliated dealers, from 30 leading dealer associations, cover a wide array of specialities from antiquities to contemporary art.
IMCoS is a Society of collectors, dealers, librarians, academics and just plain enthusiasts who share their common interest for antique and vintage maps
The Brussels Map Circle aim is to bring together all those interested in ancient maps, as collectors, scholars, dealers, or mere amateurs.
Paris Map, Globes and Scientific Instrument Fair
Béatrice Loeb-Larocque is also a co-organizer of the Virtual Paris Map-fair 11-15 December 2020. For more information please visit our web site at www.map-fair.com
Due to COVID-19 the traditional in-person fair at Hotel Ambassador has been canceled until 2021.