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The Huntington Library Announces Renovation/ Reinstallation Plans

SAN MARINO, Calif.—The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens announced today plans to... read more

Pres. Lincoln's Manuscript Proclamation at Bonhams in June

New York—Bonhams will be offering a rare autograph manuscript proclamation signed by President Abraham... read more

Maps, Globes, Natural History Coming up at Swann's

New York—On Thursday, June 7, Swann Galleries will hold an auction of Maps &... read more

Folger Shakespeare Library Presents Open City: London, 1500-1700

(Washington, DC)  In the two centuries between 1500 and 1700, London transformed from a... read more

Incunabula Exhibit at Shapero Rare Books

On the occasion of publication of their catalogue of incunables, Shapero Rare Books have... read more

Bouguereau's Fishing for Frogs Reached $1.76 million at Heritage

DALLAS - William Adolphe Bouguereau’s 1882 masterpiece Fishing For Frogs realized $1,762,500 (Including Buyer’s... read more

Library of Congress Commences “Celebration of the Book”

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Space and Aviation Autograph and Artifact Auction

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2010 Bookseller Resource Guide
Catalogues Received

Recently Published Catalogues from the World of Collecting

Blackwell Rare Books

Greek and Latin Classics IV, 120 items

Pickering & Chatto Antiquarian Booksellers

#787: Women in Literature and Society, 212 items

Bernard Quaritch Ltd.

#1411: Science, 113 items

December 2011

Reading booksellers’ catalogues is one of the best ways to learn about book collecting, and developing relationships with dealers in your field is the best way to get good books. Most booksellers offer new material to existing customers before they list it online. Many of the best books never hit the web.

Abraham Lincoln Book Shop, Inc.

#169: Americana: Lincolniana, The Civil War, U.S. Presidents, Personalities, 187 items

Aquila Books

#95& 99: Cryptogamic Botany & Mineralogy, 533 & 815 items

Callahan & Company Booksellers

#223, 334 items

Camille Sourget Librairie

#8, 60 items

David M. Lesser Fine Antiquarian Books

LLC#121: "Stitched in Original Wrappers", 258 items

Flo Silver Books

#100: Mexico, Central & South America: Archaeology, Art, Early Travels, Indians + Latin American Art, 509 items

Gene W. Baade, Books on the West

#1111, 183 items

Hauswedell & Nolte

#433: November 22nd & 23rd - Wertvolle Bucher Autographen, 1230 items

Jeff Weber Rare Books

#166: 2011 The Anatomy of Melancholy, 267 items

Lowry-James Rare Prints & Books, ABAA, ILAB

#7: Autumn 2011 - Wood Engravers & Wood Engravings, 14 pages

The Kelmscott Bookshop Rare Books

#7: Artists' Books, Private Press, The Eragny Press, Original Art, William Morris, Children's & Illustrated Books, Art & Photography, Fine Literature, & More, 135 items

Raptis Rare Books

Fall 2011, 214 items

Swann Galleries

Public Auction Sale 2263: Printed & Manuscript Americana/Ocean Liner Memorabilia, 710 items