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A special festive selection of items related to Christmas from various dealers:* Robert Frost, a…
A complete three-volume set of J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings in first editions,…
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Although the Marquis de Lafayette is popularly known as “America’s Favorite Fighting Frenchman” in the current Broadway musical Hamilton, his role as an ardent abolitionist has not received the same kind of attention as his contributions to the American Revolution. The groundbreaking…
Lambertville, NJ: Rago Arts and Auction Center, a full service auction house with annual sales of $33 million, is expanding its reach into Westchester County and Connecticut by adding a dedicated representative to the region.
DALLAS - Two movie posters for the Oscar-winning Casablanca, a Half-Sheet Style B (est.
Two of the most significant private collections of Chinese material are coming together to be sold at Sotheby's in what is sure to be a landmark auction. "China in Print and Paper" includes the collections of Bernard Hanotiau in Belgium and Floyd Sully in Canada. The sale will be held at 1:00 p.m.…
Some of you may recall the emotional story reported a few years back about how Rufus McDonald, a Chicago construction worker, saved a trunkful of historical documents from the attic of a house that was about to be razed. The documents, long thought lost, belonged to Richard T. Greener, Harvard's…
[ITHACA, NY] National Book Auctions, located in Ithaca, NY, announces the launch of their next auction catalog.
New York-Swann Galleries’ October 27 sale of Rare & Important Travel Posters set at least ten auction records.
New York— On Thursday, November 17, Swann Galleries will hold an auction of Printed & Manuscript Americana, featuring coast-to-coast historical documents relating to Mor
We round out this week's review of choice items available at the Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair and the Boston Book Show with a peek at a very special edition of L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz with illustrations by Barry Moser.
Paris, October 2016: The day following the sale “Photographies” with photographs from various owners, Sotheby’s is selling a major European collection, "
