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Coming to auction in London on July 6 is this vellum register apparently made for Thomas Bourchier, Archbishop of Canterbury from 1454-1486. The volume contains a Sarum calendar, Gospel extracts, and lists of churches, chapels, and religious houses in the diocese of Canterbury, as well as other…
A first edition of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica, often shortened to "Principia," will be
New York, NY, June 27, 2016 — Irving Berlin’s “God Bless America” has been called the nation’s unofficial anthem.
Within the next week subscribers will receive our summer issue featuring "Biblio 360," our annual listing of book clubs & societies, classes & workshops, events & exhibits of interest to book collectors. Until then, we wanted to call attention to some upcoming summer events in case you…
For this year’s Masterpiece art fair Shapero Rare Books and Shapero Modern present the work of three artists who celeb
BOSTON, MA - (June 24, 16) A handwritten love letter from President John F. Kennedy to one of his alleged mistresses sold for $88,970 according to Boston-based RR Auction.
MIDDLEBURG, Virginia - A new exhibition of works on paper, Picturing English Pastimes: British Sporting Prints at the NSLM opens July 29, 2016.
New York, NY, June 23, 2016 — A century ago, Albert Einstein published the general theory of relativity, the crowning achievement of the great physicist’s illus
DALLAS - Consigned from a private North Carolina family collection,
Late June is always hectic around here: Half-days at school throw off daily routines, and packing my daughter for camp is often a multi-day, multi-sensory experience that fails to disappoint. And this year, we've also decided to update our woefully inadequate home office. Demolition and…
