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To open our 20th anniversary year, join us for an evening at Chawton House and be amongst the first few to see a very special edition of Jane Austen’s Emma before it goes on public display.
Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers is proud to present the comic and comic art collection of Andy Yanchus on New Year’s Day, January 1, 2023.
A couple quiet weeks coming up in the sale rooms but here are the sales I'll be watching:
The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art is delighted to present its newest exhibition: What Might You Do? Christian Robinson. It opens January 14, 2023 and is on view through June 4, 2023. In only 10 years, Christian Robinson has emerged as a transformative voice in children’s literature.…
The David Stather Library, a remarkable private collection put together over a lifetime, is to be sold in a single-owner sale at Tennants Auctioneers, North Yorkshire on January 25. The books have been lovingly preserved by Stather and the auction provides a rare opportunity to purchase books from…
Highlights from Yesterday’s Gallery & Babylon Revisited Rare Books latest catalogue, 167, of Vintage Cocktail Recipe Books:
* Bar La Florida Cocktails, 1939
Uncommon collection of cocktail recipes used as a promotion for the Bar La Florida. The bar was a favorite of Hemingway.
* The…
The artist, illustrator and best-selling author Charlie Mackesy is taking over Sotheby’s London on New Bond Street this Christmas with a new selling exhibition of his work (December 16 - January 13), and the transformation of Sotheby’s “Story Café” with floor-to-ceiling murals hand painted by the…
Two iconic Philadelphia institutions are teaming up to provide public access to an extraordinary historical collection. The University of Pennsylvania Libraries has acquired the archives of The Philadelphia Orchestra and the Academy of Music in an agreement that will facilitate research and access…
A Harry Potter-mad teenager won the rarest Potter book ever seen by a books expert – and it could deliver a magical result at Hansons' Christmas Harry Potter & Library Auction in December.
In 2012 when Chloe Esslemont was a 16-year-old school girl at The Nelson Thomlinson School…
The many varied uses, designs, and production methods involved in decorated papers are highlighted in a new online exhibition put together by the University of Edinburgh.
