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  2. Guadalajara International Book Fair - Wikipedia

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    The Guadalajara International Book Fair, better known as the FIL (from its Spanish name: Feria Internacional del Libro de Guadalajara) is the largest book fair in the Americas, and second-largest book fair in the world after Frankfurt's. It is also considered the most important cultural annual event of its kind in the Spanish-speaking world.

  3. List of used book conditions - Wikipedia

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    List of used book conditions. The set of terms below were proposed in 1949 by AB Bookman's Weekly. They were adopted by the bookselling community and are still in use today. [ 1][ 2][ 3] As new means that the book is in the state that it should have been in when it left the publisher. This is the equivalent of mint condition in numismatics.

  4. Santiago International Book Fair - Wikipedia

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    Chile. Inaugurated. 1981. Organized by. Cámara Chilena del Libro. Website. www .filsa .cl. The Santiago International Book Fair ( Spanish: Feria Internacional del Libro de Santiago, FILSA) is an annual book fair held in Santiago, Chile, during October–December. It is organised by the Chilean Chamber for Books [1] ( Cámara Chilena del Libro ).

  5. Frankfurt Book Fair - Wikipedia

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    Attendance. 286,000. Website. www .buchmesse .de /en. Frontside. The Frankfurt Book Fair (German: Frankfurter Buchmesse, abbr. FBM) is the world's largest trade fair for books, based on the number of publishing companies represented. The five-day annual event in mid-October is held at the Frankfurt Trade Fair grounds in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

  6. Jewish greetings - Wikipedia

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    Hebrew. This form of greeting was traditional among the Ashkenazi Jewish communities of Eastern Europe. The appropriate response is " Aleichem Shalom " (עֲלֵיכֶם שָׁלוֹם) or "Upon you be peace." (cognate with the Arabic-language "assalamu alaikum" meaning "The peace [of ] be upon you.)" L'hitraot.

  7. Madrid Book Fair - Wikipedia

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    The Madrid Book Fair (Spanish: Feria del Libro de Madrid) is an annual event held in the Buen Retiro Park in Madrid. It is not to be confused with the trade fair LIBER, which alternates its venues between Barcelona and Madrid. The Madrid Book Fair is international in scope. Although it features mainly books from Spanish-speaking countries, the ...

  8. Buenos Aires International Book Fair - Wikipedia

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    In the same year, Buenos Aires became the UNESCO World Book Capital 2011. The Buenos Aires International Book Fair ( Spanish: Feria Internacional del Libro de Buenos Aires) is held every April in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and is one of the top five book expos in the world, oriented to the literary community as well as to the general public.

  9. Diacritic - Wikipedia

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    In Spanish, the grapheme ñ is considered a new letter different from n and collated between n and o, as it denotes a different sound from that of a plain n. But the accented vowels á , é , í , ó , ú are not separated from the unaccented vowels a , e , i , o , u , as the acute accent in Spanish only modifies stress within the word or ...