Unique, out-of-print, or hard-to-findbooks, movie posters, prints, manuscripts, and other collector’s items. These and other items, along witha full cultural program, come together at theSeville Antique Book Fair. One of Andalusia’s most important antiquarian book fairs, it will celebrate its 49th edition fromSeptember 25 to October 18, 2026.
Organized by the Seville Association of Friends of the Antique Book, the event will bring together some twenty booksellers from across the country for more than three weeks, offering thousands of out-of-print treasures, manuscripts, maps, comic books, movie posters, and rare editions at affordable prices.
Under the slogan “Antique Books, New Stories, ” this new edition aims to mark a turning point by combining respect for the tradition of bibliophilia with an enhanced cultural program.
For José Manuel Quesada, president of the Seville Association of Friends of the Antique Book, this edition represents:
An “ecotopic” poster to dream of a different Seville
The renowned Sevillian cartoonist and illustrator Miguel Brieva is responsible for designing this year’s poster. With his characteristic critical and imaginative style, Brieva has created a poster based on the idea of an “ecotopic” Seville—a dialogue between the past and the future where nature and culture gain ground over concrete. In the author’s own words:
International Announcer: Héctor Abad Faciolince
The official kickoff will take place on Thursday, September 24, at 8:00 p.m. at the Círculo Mercantil. The acclaimed Colombian writer Héctor Abad Faciolince, author of contemporary masterpieces such as *El olvido que seremos* and *Tratado de culinaria para mujeres tristes*, will deliver the opening address. In this regard, the Seville City Council’s delegate for Culture has emphasized:
More Than Just Books: An Expanded Cultural Program
In addition to the vendor booths, the fair will offer free side events, including talks, literary gatherings, and multidisciplinary activities.
