Fine Books News: Recent

The J. Paul Getty Museum will open its Beginnings: The Story of Creation in the Middle Ages…
The ILAB Breslauer Prize for Bibliography sponsored by the International League of Antiquarian…
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The Grolier Club is pleased to be the sole US venue for a presentation of French artists’ books from the remarkable Koopman Collection at the National Library of the Netherlands. The exhibition “Artists & Others: The Imaginative French Book in the 21st Century” is on view from June 1-July 30,…
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New York, NY— During the one hundred year period from 1770 to 1870, often called the Romantic Era, hosts of artists traveled to Rome and witnessed the most dramatic transformation of the Eternal City since ancient times—from papal
Anne Frank's personal copy of Grimm's Fairy Tales, bearing the ownership signatures of Anne and her sister Margot, will be on the auction block today
Auctions
San Francisco, Calif.— May 4, 2016 — A rare and important autograph manuscript by Sir Isaac Newton declaring his personal religious beliefs and the fundamental principles of Christian faith will be sold at auction on June 2nd, 2016, by PBA Galleries, the San Francisco-based auction…
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NEW YORK, May, 2016—Dadaglobe Reconstructed, on view at The Museum of Modern Art from June 12 through September 18, 2016, will reunite over 100 works by more than 40 artists that were submitt
Opening tomorrow at the Getty Research Institute galleries in Los Angeles is a major exhibit, Cave Temples Of Dunhuang: Buddhist Art On China's Silk Road. Organized in collaboration with the Dunhuang Academy and the Dunhuang Foundation, the show will feature rare objects found at the famous Mogao…
Auctions
DALLAS - Two original canvas works by Patrick Nagel took top-lot honors in Heritage Auctions’ $1.6+ million April 26 Illustration Art Auction in Dallas.
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Amherst, MA- The work of Robert McCloskey, the writer and illustrator whose classic children’s books captivated generations, will be featured in Americana on Parade: The Art of Robert McCloskey this summer at The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art. In celebration of the 75th anniversary of…
Auctions
Paris, May 2016-It is extremely rare to see the archives of a great writer appear on the market: after Stéphane Mallarmé’s library*, the auction on 31 May at Sotheby’s Pari
A map of Middle Earth annotated by J. R. R.