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Bonhams has announced a major sale dedicated to Oscar Wilde's life and works which will take place…
The Morgan Library & Museum's exhibition lineup for 2026 includes a display of late medieval…
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As we head towards the end of the year, entry dates for student book collectors prizes loom on the horizon.This is a selection of the major awards which all aim to encourae and reward a new generation of collectors. It's important to read the instructions for each as they vary (click individual…
Two important online book fairs return later this month, the 2023 ABAA Holiday Virtual Book Fair and Firsts Online.The Antiquarian Booksellers’ Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) will host a virtual book fair from 12pm ET on November 30…
RR Auction's December Fine Autographs and Artifacts sale includes dedicated sections highlighting the historical significance of World War II and the advancements in science and technology.Highlights include a rare Nikola Tesla signed greeting card and a one-of-a-kind Robert Oppenheimer signed…
Featuring comics, manuscripts and books from the national collection alongside original typescripts, editors’ notes and artworks, Malorie Blackman: The Power of Stories (runnng through February 25, 2024) is a free British Library exhibition celebrating one of the UK’s most popular writers for…
Published in October 2019, Charlie Mackesy’s The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse was a number one New York Times bestseller and has been translated into over 55 different languages. Consigned by the artist and author himself, Bonhams is presenting The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the…
Nate D. Sanders Auctions will auction an exceptionally rare presidential pardon signed by President John F. Kennedy and Attorney General Robert Kennedy on November 30. It is dated November 14, 1963, eight days before the assassination of President Kennedy.
If you are starting to feel a bit Christmassy, here is the perfect beginning to the season, an online conversation and Q&A about John Masefield's festive classic The Box of Delights.
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The Grolier Club will unravel the history of detective literature in its new exhibition Whodunit? Key Books in Detective Fiction, on view from November 30 through February 10, 2024 at its New York location.
Our Bright Young Collectors series continues today with Madeline Lafuse who received an 'Honorable Mention' in this year's Honey & Wax Book Collecting Prize.Where are you from/where do you live?
The rare vellum copy of the most celebrated legal document in the English-speaking world was published in 1733 by the English designer, engraver, and cartographer John Pine (1690-1756). It will be offered by Chiswick Auctions on November 29 by a private vendor with an…
