🔴 Rare Book Cafe COFFEE BREAK No. 96: Mike Slicker –– see you at the Florida Antiquarian Book Fair

Our guest is Michael Slicker, owner of Lighthouse Books ABAA in Dade City, Florida. Michael is a longtime bookseller in the Tampa Bay region. He is also chairman of the Florida Antiquarian Book Fair. Mike shares some of the items he's bringing to the book fair, including some books illustrated by Arthur Rackham, and also signed by him. Co-host Lee Linn also shares some of the titles she's bringing as well. A SPECIAL REQUEST: Please SHARE this program with your book loving friends. If this is the first time you've watched Rare Book Cafe, let us know what you think in the comments. If you're a regular watcher, tell us in the comments how often and what you enjoy about the show. Our Rare Book Cafe COFFEE BREAK series offers short programs, usually on a single topic. Watch for more in the series. Co-hosts Lee Linn and Richard Mori are veteran antiquarian booksellers. Lee owns The Ridge Books in Calhoun, Georgia. Richard owns Mori Books in Franklin, New Hampshire. Rare Book Cafe COFFEE BREAK is made possible by the Florida Antiquarian Book Fair, the oldest and largest rare, used, and collectible book fair in the southeastern United States. The Florida Antiquarian Book Fair will be presented March 1-2, 2025 at The Coliseum in downtown St. Petersburg. More information at floridaantiquarianbookfair.com ************** Music by Kevin MacLeod Hyperfun Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) ************** Rare Book Cafe is a gathering of collectors and lovers of old, rare, and collectible books. It is a virtual cafe, accessible anywhere in the world, where the subjects are priceless and the conversation is free. It is truly the book lovers' rendezvous. Join us on our Facebook group Book Lovers’ Rendezvous. Rare Book Cafe is based in Florida. Rare Book Cafe The Book Lovers' Rendezvous™ YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram. Also as a podcast on YouTube Music #rarebooks #collectiblebooks #ephemera #ephemeraforsale #leatherboundbooks #leatherbound #antiquemapsandprints #bostonbooklovers #booksinboston #floridabookfair #floridaantiquarianbookfair #rarebookcafe #bookloversrendezvous