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A man reads a book about bob dylan at the 2016 frankfurt book fair frankfurter buchmesse on october 19, 2016 in frankfurt am main, germany. The 2016 fair, which is among the worlds largest book fairs, will be open to the public from october 1923. Bibliophiles head to the frankfurt book fair as it opens. Attendees in 2016 were from 125 countries i n october, the sprawling frankfurt book fair fbm included 4,150 events. A brief history of the frankfurt book fair ribbonfish. When the doors open for the general public, the fair ground transforms in kind of a big festival area with the help of the splendid weather. Of those, 3,250 were held in german, and 900 in english. The frankfurter buchmesse fbm is the worlds largest trade fair for books, based both on the number of publishing companies represented, and the number of visitors.
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