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Bylaws of the American Booksellers Association, Inc.

Bylaws of the American Booksellers Association as passed by the membership on 5/1/99.

2006 - 2007 ABA Board of Directors

How do you get in touch with your association officers and board of directors? Here's all the contact information.

ABA Booksellers Advisory Council 2007 - 2008

The ABA Booksellers Advisory Council is designed to provide the Board with a broad cross-section of views from within the community of independent booksellers.

Consolidated Financial Statements & Schedules for ABA and Subsidiaries (PDF format*) September 30, 2006 and 2005, With Independent Auditors Report (Approved by the Board on 5/29/07) September 30, 2005 and 2004, With Independent Auditors Report September 30, 2004 and 2003, With Independent Auditors Report September 30, 2003 and 2002, With Independent Auditors Report

2005 ABA Tax Form 990 (PDF format) Previous ABA 990 tax forms are available on the GuideStar website, www.guidestar.org/.

ABA Policy Manual In PDF Format (Revised 11/06)

Governance Committee Reports (PDF format*) For Fiscal Year 2005 For Fiscal Year 2004 For Fiscal Year 2003 For Fiscal Year 2002

2006 Annual Membership Meeting Presentation (PDF format*) Click here to view/download a copy of the presentation from ABA's Annual Membership Meeting on Friday, May 19, at BookExpo America. Available to ABA members only.

ABA Staff E-mail Locator

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ABA Strategic Plan

Independent Bookselling: Moving into the Next Century. To download a Strategic Planning Questionnaire, please click here.

ABA Programming Throughout the Year Winter Institute Winter/Spring Bookseller Forums ABA Convention & BookExpo America ABA Programming at Fall Regional Trade Shows

The Bookseller Relief Fund

The BRF was established in September 2005 to help meet the humanitarian needs of booksellers affected by disasters.

ABA Logos and Guidelines This logo art is for the use of ABA affiliates, associates, and members to meet web, print, and media needs that require art suitable for reproduction purposes.

ABA Website Statement, Policies, and Forum Agreement

All ABA website and forum users should read and understand these policies and conditions for use of BookWeb.

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