June 2010 | Jonathan Shipley

What are the Best Book Covers of 2009?

The one above, according to the American Institute of Graphic Arts, and 49 others.

Book Dealer: Antiquarian & Rare

Classic First Editions

60117 Angora Ct.

La Quinta, CA 92253

(714) 381-3332

Book Dealer: Book Arts

Galerie Druck & Buch

Berggasse 21

Vienna, Austria 1090

Austria

436647657361

Book Dealer: Antiquarian & Rare

Jeff Bergman Books

2185 Lemoine Avenue

Fort Lee, NJ 07024

(201) 647-1055

Book Dealer: Antiquarian & Rare

Wilhelm Weinrauch Rare Books

PO Box 230354

Portland, OR 97281

(503) 953-3553

Exhibitions

Unknown author, Dafangguang fo huayan jing, fascicle 45, 1085, ink on paper

Huntington to Exhibit Its Oldest Printed Book

Centenary of Adana Printing Press Celebrated in New Exhibition

Illustrator Norman Thelwell Celebrated in New Centenary Exhibition

Maps

18th Century California Map the First to Depict San Francisco Bay

Medieval & Early Modern Maps on View at Yale

Cartographer Olaus Magnus' Map of Sea Monsters

Visual Art

Mina Loy, Moons I, 1932, mixed media on board, 26 1/4 x 35 1/4 in. (66.68 x 89.54 cm). Private collection.

First Retrospective of Poet and Artist Mina Loy

Warhol, Banksy, and Basquiat Among Contemporary Prints to Auction

Tropic Bound First Biennial Artists’ Book Fair Coming to Miami

Caveat Emptor: or some thoughts on ethics and online book buying

In Lincoln’s Own Words

Heritage Seeks Illustration Art for April Sale

Book Arts

Artists’ Books Celebrate Accordion Music & the Band Los Lobos

Wins for Folio Society at British Book Design Awards

RE-covery II: 43 Artists Re-imagine 43 Books: Review

Americana

Letters signed by Washington, Hancock and Thomas Paine to Auction

John Dillinger Signed Guilty Plea Sells for $34,370

For Sale: Woody Guthrie’s “Folk Songs”

Auctions

Books from the Library of Maurice Sendak Head to Auction

Ricky Jay’s Rare Books, Magicana, and Historical Artifacts Under the Hammer

Signed Abraham Lincoln Carte de Visite Plus Eyewitness Account of His Assassination

Photographs

John Lennon and George Harrison, Paris. 1964

Unseen Beatles Photos by Paul McCartney Lead National Portrait Gallery Reopening

Getty Research Institute Acquires Major Collection of Indian and South Asian Photographs

In Light of Rome Photography Exhibition Opens

Book People

Nick Barley Steps Down as Edinburgh International Book Festival Director

British Library Extension Gets Green Light From Planners

Bright Young Collectors: Whitney Milam

Rare Books

Justin Croft Antiquarian Books victorian gift books catalogue

Five Rare Books for Collectors: Victorian Gift Books

What's on at New York International Antiquarian Book Fair 2023

Honeyman Sale: How Booksellers' Catalogues Help Detect Fakes

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Exhibitions

Maps

Visual Art

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Book Arts

Americana

Auctions

Photographs

Book People

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