{"id":423789,"date":"2026-08-04T19:30:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T19:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/423789\/"},"modified":"2026-08-04T19:30:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T19:30:08","slug":"this-silver-lake-library-is-hosting-a-giant-art-book-sale-this-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/423789\/","title":{"rendered":"This Silver Lake library is hosting a giant art book sale this August"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Photo-by-freddie-marriage-on-Unsplash-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\" alt=\"This Silver Lake library is hosting a giant art book sale with rare, out-of-print editions this August\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPhoto by freddie marriage on Unsplash<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you love getting lost in the pages of beautiful art books, you\u2019ll want to stop by the Silver Lake Library this month. The Friends of Silver Lake Library are hosting an Art Book Sale on Saturday, August 15, with a huge collection of books spanning everything from ancient to modern art.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The one-day sale will feature common-to-rare and out-of-print editions, making it a great opportunity to hunt for something unusual while supporting the local library.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Friends of Silver Lake Library say they\u2019ve been collecting art books for nearly two years and have amassed a \u201cgigantic collection.\u201d Now, they\u2019re putting it all up for sale, with plenty of titles for serious collectors and casual art lovers alike.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfa8 Browse books covering all kinds of art<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The collection covers a wide range of subjects, so you won\u2019t be limited to one particular style or period.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can expect to find books focused on:<\/p>\n<p>Ancient to modern art<\/p>\n<p>Photography<\/p>\n<p>Art history<\/p>\n<p>Architecture<\/p>\n<p>Design<\/p>\n<p>Sculpture<\/p>\n<p>Fine art<\/p>\n<p>Low-brow art<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There will also be rare and out-of-print editions mixed in, so it\u2019s worth taking your time to dig through the selection.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcda A book sale that supports the library<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The sale isn\u2019t just an excuse to add a few new coffee-table books to your collection. All proceeds benefit the Silver Lake Library.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That means you can browse the stacks, hunt for an unusual find, and support the neighborhood library at the same time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you\u2019re an art student, collector, design enthusiast, or just someone who loves browsing a good book sale, this could be a fun way to spend a Saturday in Silver Lake.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udccd Where: Friends of Silver Lake Library (2411 Glendale Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90039)<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udcc5 When: Saturday, August 15, 2026, from 10 a.m.\u20133 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Photo by freddie marriage on Unsplash If you love getting lost in the pages of beautiful art books,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":423790,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[48,52,51,47,50,49],"class_list":["post-423789","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-la","tag-la-headlines","tag-la-news","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-headlines","tag-los-angeles-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423789","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=423789"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423789\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/423790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=423789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=423789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=423789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}