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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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When: April 15 - June 25, 2016
Opening Reception: April 15, 6-8pm
Following a string of student protests against symbols of Britain's colonial past, Jesus College at Cambridge University has removed a bronze statue of an African cockerel from its main hall.
The FT Weekend Oxford Literary Festival has revealed the updated programme for this year’s event, with former President of Ireland Mary McAleese and celebrated classicist Mary Beard joining the line-up.
The full programme, taking place across Oxford between Saturday 2nd and Sunday 10th April…
BOSTON, MA - (March 18, 2016) A rare letter written by James K. Polk anticipating the annexation of Texas sold for $32,540 according to Boston-based RR Auction.
DALLAS - Following the success of Heritage Auction’s first evening sale of Modern and Contemporary Art last season in New York, the Dallas-based auction house has announced it is moving its spring offering of
The public opening last week of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's third location, The Met Breuer at 945 Madison Avenue, also occasioned the launch of a pop-up bookshop, "Phaidon x The Met Bookstore." A collaboration
DALLAS - The only known Style A one sheet from the 1931 classic Warner Brothers gangster film The P
London - Christie’s commemorates 400 years since the death of William Shakespeare (1564-1616) with a landmark sale of the first four folios, the first four editions
Lexington, MA, March 16, 2016 - It is no coincidence that this event, featuring world-class antique books and important works on paper, is happening in America's most historically important town, Lexington, MA!
