Salon du Livre Ancien de Chambéry

Antique Book Fair at the Fine Arts Museum

The Antique Book Fair of Chambéry is an unmissable event for bibliophiles, collectors and lovers of written heritage. It takes place in the prestigious setting of the Fine Arts Museum, located on Place du Palais de Justice, in the heart of the city's historic centre.

Exceptional bibliographic treasures

Specialist booksellers from across the region and beyond present a remarkable selection of antique books and literary curiosities: rare editions and first editions, antique engravings and prints, period geographical maps of the Alps and Savoie, autographs from historical figures, precious manuscripts and art bindings.

A cultural event in the heart of Chambéry

This fair is part of Chambéry's rich cultural tradition, a city that has always maintained a special connection with the world of books and the written word. The municipal library holds precious antique collections, and the Antique Book Fair extends this tradition by enabling the public to discover and acquire irreplaceable testimonies of printing and intellectual history.