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| "BOOKAREST"
The Bucharest International Book Fair 4th edition The First Francophone Book Salon The First Electronic Publications and Multimedia Salon |
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| Venue: | Etaj 3/4 Gallery, Bucharest | |
| Date: | June 5 - 9, 1996 | |
| Organizers: | the Romanian Ministry of Culture represented by the National Office for Documentation and Art Exhibitions jointly with the artexpo Foundation | |
| Rental fee: | 175.000 lei/m2 - about 85 DM - as compared to 120.000 lei/m2 - about 100 DM in 1995 (in spite of galloping inflation) | |
| Total exhibition area of the Fair: | approx. 5,500 m2 out of which 1,700 display area (about 35% larger compared to the previous edition) | |
Exhibitors: |
Total
343 (191 in 1995) - 149 Romanian exhibitors, 17 foreign exhibitors
(individual or exhibitors represented); the First Francophone Book
Salon; 156 exhibitors from 11 countries; the First Electronic Publications
and Multimedia Salon: 21 exhibitors |
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 Umberto Eco - BOOKAREST 1996 |
 Maurice Druon - BOOKAREST 1996 |
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| Events: |
book launches - 300, CD launches - 20, multimedia interactive online sessions - 30, lectures, round tables - 20, courses, panels - 8, exhibitions - 4, live art events, performances, films - 10, contests - 5. |
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| Media coverage of the Fair: | the Book Fair Catalogue (hard copy and CD-ROM), Fair Program (hard copy and CD-ROM), invitation, posters, 1500 badges, a special daily magazine The Fair's Voice, a special issue of the Cartea magazine. | |
| Important visits, personalities: | The President of Romania, members of the Romanian Government, writers Umberto Eco and Maurice Druon, as well as other major cultural and political figures | |
| Visitors: |
over 40,000 |
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