The J. Paul Getty Museum will open its Beginnings: The Story of Creation in the Middle Ages…
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Boston, MA - RR Auction is pleased to present a new lot of exciting collectibles in its Prince Auction with bidding beginning February 8 - February 15.
London — The Folio Society and House of Illustration are thrilled to announce the longlist for the annual Book Illustration Competition (#BIC2018).
Now in its eighth year, The Book Illustration Competition is a partnership between The Folio Society and House of Illustration. To date, the…
One of the reasons my wife and I chose to move to The Netherlands was so that we could easily travel to more of the many European book fairs and have bibliographic adventures. Last weekend we did just this -- flying from Amsterdam to visit the 57th Stuttgart Antiquarian book fair, organized by the…
New York — In its 39th year, the Greenwich Village Antiquarian Book Fair is a West Village neighborhood tradition that brings together some of the country’s best known dealers, collectors, and community members to benefit PS3 The Charrette School. This year’s event will take place on Feb. 17-18 at…
Ithaca, NY—Worth Auctions, located in Dryden, NY, announces the launch of their next auction catalog.
The Codex and Crafts in Late Antiquity, a Bard Graduate Center Focus Project on view from February 23 through July 8, 2018, examines the structural, technical, and decorative features of the major types of codices—the woo
On Wednesday, February 7, Bonhams London hosts a Travel & Exploration sale, in 149 lots. A painting (one of many in this sale) rates the top estimate: Daniel Thomas Egerton's "Vera Cruz, and the Castle of San Juan D'Ulloa" at £200,000-300,000.
The British Library has made over 50 rare medieval manuscripts and early print editions, spanning 1,000 years of literary history, available for free on its
Knoxville, TN— A trove of historical books, documents and silver tied to George Washington and other Revolutionary War heroes helped Case ring in 2018 with one of its most successful sales to date.
The National Comedy Center is proud to announce the acquisition of the archive of ground-breaking comedian Shelley Berman, who passed away in September 2017 at the age of 92. The donation was formally announced during a tribute attended by Larry David, Dr. Demento, Cheryl Hines, Laraine Newman,…
