Auctions

An interesting archive of letters and ephemera relating to the composer and bandmaster Charles Coote (1809-1880), personal pianist to William Cavendish, the 6th Duke of Devonshire, has sold for £4,
Sotheby’s' Book Week in June will feature items from the library of surgeon and book collector Dr. Rodney P.
Un Discurso del Chocolate, written by Santiago Valverde Turices and printed 400 years ago in Seville, is considered to be the first book to focus exclusively on chocolate.
A selection of works and personal items including early photographs from the life of
On Wednesday, April 10, Dominic Winter Auctioneers will sell 466 lots of Printed Books, Maps & Caricatures, Architecture & the Fine Arts, including a complete set of James Sowerby's Mineral…
A March 10, 1836 document transmitting land to his brother Charles Lockhart, dated just four days after the fall of the Alamo. Lockhart had left the garrison to procure supplies and was in Gonzales…
The Bonhams online sale Remarkable Women: Manuscripts and Memorabilia ends on Tuesday, April 2; the 55 lots include a large collection related to the author Armine von Tempski (1892–1943), including…
Highlights from Swann Galleries' April 11 Fine Books auction featuring a spec
Nearly 900 lots are featured in RR Auction's upcoming Apil Fine Autographs and Artifacts sale, featuring nearly 900 lots of items from the 19th and 20th cen
At Artcurial on Tuesday, March 26, 142 lots of Livres & Manuscrits, including Hans Bellmer's Les Jeux de la poupée (1949) with illustrations by Paul Éluard (€35,000–40,000); Jacques-François…