A life-size bronze of writer Sylvia Townsend Warner has been unveiled in Dorchester her home county…
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Our Bright Young Collectors series continues today with Andrew Schafer, one of the winners of the 2021 Taylor C. Kirkpatrick Prize for Colorado residents aged 30 and younger.
Fans of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings may be excited to note the posting, over this past weekend, of previously unpublished images of J.R.R. Tolkien's manuscripts and paintings.
San Marino, CA — The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens announced that it has acquired the papers of Will Alexander (b. 1948), a multimedia artist and award-winning writer. Alexander is the author of more than 30 collections of innovative, exploratory work that includes poetry,…
Boston — RR Auction's March Fine Autographs and Artifacts sale boasts a host of truly remarkable items.
Austin, TX — More than 60,000 digitized items and a new educational resource based on the papers of two LGBTQ pioneers are now online thanks to researchers at the Harry Ransom Center at The University of Texas at Austin.
Here are the sales I'll be watching this week:
Our spring issue leaves the printer tomorrow and will begin landing in mailboxes next week — here’s a sneak peek at what subscribers can look forward to. We explore early printed maps in this issue, particularly maps that depict sea monsters, and even more specifically, the work of Olaus Magnus (…
Asheville, NC — Biblio.com, one of the largest ecommerce sites for used and rare books, announced plans today for Biblio.live, their first ever virtual book fair. Set to launch on March 24th, the book fair will be an opportunity for rare book sellers around the globe to connect with Biblios’ vast…
Irvine, CA – Suntup Editions is delighted to announce a signed limited edition of Animal Farm by George Orwell. The edition features a new exclusive introduction by Richard Blair, adopted son of George Orwell, and six oil painting illustrations by Omar Rayyan. Also included are over 50 pages of…
The literary image of the samurai in manuscripts and woodblock-printed books from Japan is the focus of a new exhibition at Cambridge University Library.
