The paris fleas are brimming with bargains if you know where to look. Book our paris flea market tour online now and uncover antique and vintage treasures in the worlds most famous flea market just outside paris in saintouen. Best flea markets in paris for bargain shopping paris discovery. Browsing the seine river outdoor booksellers in paris tripsavvy. The antique and old book market is located in an old slaughterhouse just adjacent to parc georges brassens. At a flea market in paris france paris antique books. On saturdays and sundays from 9h18h you can browse through. Yes, used books are just as good, i just know hes not into the bookstores that sell just new books. Really happy with all my finds today was such a fun and relaxing day. Antiquing towns flea markets of provence fleas in the park foodie flea market free admission highway yard. The antique and used book market was founded in 1987 under the awnings along georges brassens park and is held every saturday and sunday of the year. To determine the true market value of a book, or any other collectible item, an appraisal may be necessary.
Admission fee antique district antiques store architectural salvage autumns best best u. A spiky aluminiumandmarble concoction is the unlikely location for frances second largest art market though it is now rivalled by sothebys and. We scoured our vast selection of vintage books for the most beautiful. To help you find the perfect vintage keepsake to take home, or oneofakind design piece to set your apartment apart in the style. The georges brassens book market, dedicated to old and used books, is held every week on saturdays and sundays from 9 am to 6 pm. How to shop the paris flea market tips for antique shopping. The best antique shops in paris discover walks blog. Paris flea markets, thrift stores and antique sales. The bouquinistes of paris, france, are booksellers of used and antiquarian books who ply their. Keys to the fleas guide to the flea markets of paris.
Founded in 1998 by pascal antoine, a literature lover and member of the international league of antiquarian booksellers, the antique bookshop le feu follet. Portal site to antique shops, dealers, wholesalers, exporters, auctioneers, shippers, antiques fairs and flea markets in europe and all over the world. Paris is a great place for flea markets and brocantes places to find vintage goods and antiques around the city. Antique book market guide to the flea markets of paris. Located in former slaughterhouses, today they smell of old books, with a charming atmosphere. At an outdoor book market in paris many antique books for sale antique french classical books. Pick up used tomes, fancy stamps and more from these markets for books and collectables in paris.
We share our tips about where to go and how to save at paris flea markets. Heres a list of trinket and furniture shops, and neighbourhood markets. Exposed to 2,000 inside, and outside market stalls, you might find. Located in the north of paris, a few steps away from the sacre coeur basilica and moulin rouge, les puces is known as one of the largest flea market in the world. Im headed to paris at the end of the year with the boyfriend who is an avid collector of vintage and used books, and i was wondering if there are any good places to take him to. If you have an old book that you would like us to research, or if you have any other. We are a unique store full of antiques, furniture, home decore, and special gifts, at a reasonable price. Vanves flea market explore paris south like a local. French vintage antique flea market near paris duration. Rare books, vintage clothing, old jewellery, unusual objects. The authorities at the time were rather anxious to limit parallel markets not subjected to official censorship. Flea markets and antique dealers paris paris tourist. Ostrich feathers, old lace, collector books, estate jewelry.
The paris flea market is the largest antiques market in the world with 15 markets and 2,500 shops. Antique and flea markets of london and paris is a book serious shoppers will love. The site is daily updated with new items, new members and. Paris flea market tour with an expert guide localers. Are you in the market for a good book or two for the plane, or for a rare edition of a favorite novel or work of nonfiction. Claiming to be the largest of its kind in the world, the st. Held annually during the first weekend in september, the fair is two days long and both buyers and sellers. Its comforting to know that even the pros can be overwhelmed at the famed paris flea market, or rather, markets, as new orleanss based designer and antiques dealer tara shaw explains.
While spending several summer months in london, i have visited a number of the markets described. Posts about antique book markets paris written by the paris apartment. Antique book markettext needed keys to the fleas guide to the flea markets of paris claudia strasser. Looking for an antique map of paris from 1728, a leather bound collection of books by french author marcel pagnol, some black and white. Georges brassens book market paris attitude paris travel guide.
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