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A previously unknown Beatrix Potter story was discovered in the Victoria & Albert archive in London. The story will be published for the first time this fall with illustrations by Quentin Blake.
Peruse the catalogue for this Thursday's Illustration Art auction at Swann Galleries, and you'll see a fine mix of book and magazine illustration art, including a particularly nice selection of New Yorker art and cartoons. For maximum comic effect, however, take note of several caricatures that…
Marking 400 years since the Bard's death, the Folger Shakespeare Library is pulling out all the stops in 2016: Readers of the most recent issue of Fine Books & Collections Magazine may recall the Folger just launched a 52-city tour of a selection of its First Folios.
New York, NY - January 2016 - This spring, the New-York Historical Society will celebrate Mo Willems’ beloved children’s book characters, including The Pigeon, who is bus-obsessed; comedy duo Elephant and Piggie; and famed Brooklynites Trixie and Knuffle Bunny. On view March 18 through…
The Library of Congress continues its annual celebration of authors and readers, the National Book Festival, for its 16th year on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C., from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. All programs will be free of charge.
The 2015 Holland Prize for architectural drawing is awarded to three honorable mention winners: Teresa Boegler, who drew the St. James’ House in Fredericksburg, Virginia; and Amber Anderson and Sara Sanders, who drew the Pon Pon Chapel in the Jacksonboro area of South Carolina.
When: January 22 -April 2, 2016
Where: 28 W. 27th St., 3rd Floor, NY, NY
Subway: N/R to 28th St, or F to 23rd St
Gallery Hours: Mon-Fri, 11am-6pm; Sat, 10am-5pm
Admission: Free
Opening Reception: Friday, January 22, 6-8pm
Artist Roundtable Discussion: Friday,…
New York— On Thursday, February 11, Swann Auction Galleries will offer Vintage Posters, with nearly 600 lots in a wide range of collecting sub-categories, including ski, travel, ocean liner, propaganda and war posters, early American theatrical,
Our Bright Young Librarians
series continues today with Sarah Horowitz, Head of Quaker & Special Collections and Curator of Rare Books & Manuscripts at Haverford College in Pennsylvania.
Bibliophiles will flock to sunny Southern California next month for an event we like to call Rare Book Week West, anchored by one of the three major US antiquarian book f
