Adrian Harrington

Who is Adrian Harrington?

Adrian Harrington is a notable antiquarian bookseller, a Past President of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association, 2001–2003, and a recent Past President of the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers. He has exhibited at major international book fairs in America, Canada, Hong Kong, Britain and Ireland, and between 2000-2010 Harrington was the Chairman of Britain's leading rare book event, the summer ABA Book Fair at Olympia, London, which, during his tenure, has been host to opening speakers including authors Jacqueline Wilson, Lynda La Plante, Joanna Lumley, Bob Geldof, Jeremy Paxman, Andrew Marr, Barry Humphries, Frederick Forsyth and former Poet Laureate Sir Andrew Motion. Harrington has been a regular consultant on rare books for Millers Price Guide, and has been interviewed on book-related matters by the BBC, the Daily Mail and Australian Television