George Robert Kane Scholarship
The George Robert Kane Scholarship from Rare Book School funds Northern California and ABAA community booksellers to attend RBS courses for advanced study in the rare book trade.
Funder: Rare Book School
Due Dates: November 1, 2026 (Scholarship application deadline, anticipated/projected)
Funding Amounts: Covers tuition for Rare Book School courses; award size and number set by NCC/ABAA, details not specified.
Summary: Supports Northern California and ABAA community booksellers to attend Rare Book School courses for professional development in the rare book trade.
Key Information: Eligibility and application process are managed by the Northern California Chapter of the ABAA; check chapter for requirements.
Description
This scholarship, administered by the Northern California Chapter of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (NCC/ABAA) in partnership with Rare Book School, provides funding for booksellers and professionals in the rare book trade from Northern California and the ABAA community. The award is intended to enhance professionalism and educational advancement in the antiquarian book field by enabling recipients to attend Rare Book School (RBS) courses. All terms, eligibility criteria, and application processes are set by the NCC/ABAA.
