The couple has become familiar to many bibliofiles in Central Pennsylvania and environs as the proprietors of The York Emporium used book and curiosity shop on West Market Street in downtown York. Since acquiring that shop in January 2006, they have worked to bring a fresh approach and added visibility to the store, and a greater range of merchandise offerings to their customers. They plan to do the same with the York Book and Paper Fair.
At the same time, there is a recognition that traditions are important. So the casual observer may notice few changes. The core elements that make the event what it is will remain unchanged. Indeed, should anyone take careful notice, they may see things associated with the show that harken back to years past...more vendors, a greater variety of merchandise and, perhaps, a few pleasant surprises.
Formal News Release #1: Spring 2009
