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Bahrain’s Academic Book Fair Marks its 20th Edition

by | Oct 18, 2017 | News

The 18th edition of the Academic Book Fair in Bahrain organised by the Arabian Gulf University continues until October 12, with the participation of numerous local, Arab and foreign publishing houses. The event exhibits thousands of new titles of books and publications in various academic disciplines, as well as learning tools and aids.

The Academic Book Fair has succeeded in becoming a distinguished platform for students of universities and colleges in Bahrain and neighbouring countries by making available the latest books, studies and scientific research. A significant exhibitor base at the fair is publishers of specialised academic eBooks, especially in the scientific fields.

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