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BOSTON, MA - Skinner’s October 30 Fine Books & Manuscripts auction will feature one of the most notable co
British publisher Faber & Faber, in conjunction with the estate of T. S. Eliot, has debuted a new website devoted to the late poet: tseliot.com.
An archive of approximately ninety letters written by Civil War solider John W. Grosh and by members of his family, has surfaced at a San Francisco auction house.
The Library of Congress and U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera today announced the launch of Herrera’s second-term projects—an online narrative poem for second and third graders; a collaboration with high-school English teachers at Chicago Public Schools to create strategies for teaching poetry…
New York—On Tuesday, November 1, Swann Auction Galleries will hold a sale of Autographs, with an emphasis on American political signatures in a nod to the upcoming presidential election.
(New York) October 11, 2016 - TEFAF, the world’s preeminent fair of art and antiques, today announced that Invaluable, the leading online marketplace for fine art, antiques and collectibles, will be the marquee sponsor for both TEFAF New York and TEFAF Maastricht. The new association will…
AUSTIN, Texas — The archive of Nicaraguan poet, priest and political activist Ernesto Cardenal will open in November at the Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection at The University of Texas at Austin.
Admired and controversial, Cardenal is a towering figure in Central American culture and…
As the inaugural TEFAF New York this autumn brings an art world establishment to America for the first time, Daniel Crouch Rare Books will bring items relating to the discovery of America and the New World.
Last month, the National Library of Israel acquired an extremely rare collection of manuscripts related to the once thriving Jewish community along the Silk Road.
Earlier this year, retired lawyer, former editor, and first-rate bibliophile Brian Harris published a paean to his library. Prompted by a home relocation, Harris writes, "...I found myself faced with the almost unbearable problem of forcing a quart of books into a pint of shelf space." We've all…
