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The Fair

December 4 to 6, 2026

Le Carreau du Temple

Paris

Honorary committee

SLAM thanks the personalities who have agreed to sponsor the International Rare Book Fair:

Ladies and gentlemen:

  • Jacques Attali – Writer, economist, former senior civil servant and business leader
  • Isabelle Autissier – Sailor
  • Julian Barnes – Writer
  • Jean-Baptiste Baronian – Writer
  • Olivier Barrot – Journalist, writer
  • Rear Admiral François Bellec – Former Director of the Musée de la Marine, member of the Académie de marine
  • Thierry Bokanowski – Psychoanalyst
  • Patrick Bongers – Former President of the Comité professionnel des galeries d’art, gallery owner
  • Jean-Christophe Castelain – Publishing director
  • Jean-Marc Chatelain – Director of the Rare Books Reserve of the BnF
  • Catherine Clément – Writer
  • Costa-Gavras – Film director, former President of the Cinémathèque française
  • Charles Dantzig – Writer, publisher, director of the international review and of the Le Courage collection, Grasset
  • Alain Ducasse
  • Nicolas Ducimetière – Deputy director and curator of the Fondation Bodmer
  • Charlotte Gainsbourg – Actress
  • Bertrand Galimard Flavigny – Journalist, writer
  • François Gibault – Lawyer, writer
  • Christophe Girard – Politician and writer
  • Edmond Honorat – Former President of the Commission consultative des trésors nationaux
  • Cyprien Katsaris – Pianist, composer
  • Gilles Kraemer – Journalist
  • Samuel Labarthe – Actor
  • Jean-Pierre Lecoq – Mayor of the 6th arrondissement, Île-de-France regional councillor
  • Serge Lemoine – Former President of the Musée d’Orsay
  • Pierre Leroy – Adviser to the Chairman and CEO of the Lagardère Group, President of IMEC, Institut Mémoires de l’édition contemporaine
  • Jean-Paul Malpuech – Consultant
  • Francine Mariani-Ducray – President of the Institut d’études politiques d’Aix-en-Provence
  • Stéphane Martin – Former President of the Musée du quai Branly
  • Patrick Mauriès – Publisher, writer
  • Arturo Pérez-Reverte – Writer
  • Hervé Poulain – Former President of the Conseil national du marché de l’art
  • Roland Recht – Former professor at the Collège de France
  • Pierre Rosanvallon – Professor at the Collège de France
  • Pierre Rosenberg – Member of the Académie française
  • Jean-Marie Rouart – Member of the Académie française
  • Jean-Pierre Siméon – Writer, poet, former Artistic Director of the Printemps des Poètes
  • Yann Sordet – Director of the Bibliothèque Mazarine
  • H.E. Mr Laurent Stéfanini – Secretary-General of the United Nations Ocean Conference
  • Georges Vigarello – Historian, sociologist