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It can be no easy task to re-hash Brontë lore--whether in fiction or non-fiction--and yet, occasionally a reader finds reason to rejoice.
BOSTON, MA - a remarkable Raoul Wallenberg World War II archive consisting of a Jewish family’s Schutz-Passes will be auctioned by Boston-based RR Auction.
The Royal Mint in the UK recently announced that they are making a series of special coins to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the birth of Beatrix Potter.
New York— On Thursday, March 31, Swann Galleries will hold an auction of Printed & Manuscript African Americana, the 20th annual sale for this groundbreaking department at Swann.
The life of Jacob Riis, a late-19th/early-20th century newspaper reporter and writer, whose stories and photographs of the squalid conditions in New York City’s tenements led to social reform, will be explored in a new Library of Congress exhibition.
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Tales of Mystery and Imagination by Edgar Allen Poe bound by Susan Allix, es
March 2, 2016: In a packed salesroom at Sotheby’s London today, hundreds of collectors gathered to witness the sale of the personal collection of Deborah, Duchess of Devonshire (1920-2014). Over 1000 participants drove the sale total to £1,777,838, over 3x the pre-sale estimate (£500,000-700,000).
Our Bright Young Librarians series continues today with Diane Dias DeFazio, Circulation Librarian with The New York Society Library:
In London today, Sotheby's offered a collection of art and books
