# York Antiquarian Book Seminar (YABS)

- Dates: 6 September 2026 to 10 September 2026
- Location: St Saviourgate York, York, United Kingdom
- Address: CMC St Saviourgate York YO1 8NQ
- Organiser: The Antiquarian Booksellers’ Association Educational Trust
- Industry: Retail & E-commerce

## Who attends

The seminar is designed for people of all levels of expertise, from beginners to those with years of experience who want to hone their skills in this rapidly changing field.

_As described by the organiser._

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.yabseminar.com/)
- [Registration](https://www.yabseminar.com/book-now)
- [Agenda](https://www.yabseminar.com/course-content)

## Topics

- Arts & Crafts

## Speakers

- Ian Marr
- Simon Beattie
- Adam Douglas, senior specialist in rare books, Peter Harrington
- Lucy Evans, Head of Collections, Senate House Library, University of London

## Ticket pricing

GBP 750

## Where to stay

- **The Queen's Hotel**: 150 m from the venue, Queen Staith Road, York, YO1 6DH
- **Judges Court Hotel**: 180 m from the venue, Coney Street, York, YO1 9ND
- **Radisson York**: 180 m from the venue, North Street, York, YO1 6JF
- **Hilton York**: 200 m from the venue, 4 stars, 1 Tower Street, York, YO1 9WD
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/lbayohn-hilton-york/)
  - Phone: +44 1904 648111
- **Travelodge York Central Micklegate**: 210 m from the venue, Micklegate, York, YO1 6JG
  - [Hotel website](https://www.travelodge.co.uk/hotels/422/York-Central-Micklegate-hotel)
- **Hocus Pocus Hotel**: 280 m from the venue, 2 Patrick Pool, York, YO1 8BB
  - [Hotel website](https://hocuspocusyork.com/)
- **Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly**: 360 m from the venue, 46-50 Piccadilly, York, YO1 9NX
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/qqyrkhx-hampton-york-piccadilly/)
  - Phone: +44 1904 946288
- **Watergate Inn**: 380 m from the venue, 24 Walmgate, York, YO1 9TJ
  - [Hotel website](https://www.thewatergateinn.co.uk/)

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