Structure
It is based just west of Piccadilly Circus, next to the Royal Academy of Arts, in the City of Westminster.
It is run by a professional secretariat under the overall control of a democratically elected president and council, the Association is the book trade’s professional and regulatory body. Its ethos is one both of high professional standards and the provision of continually expanding support and services for its members.
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