Fine Books News: Recent

The Morgan Library & Museum's Come Together: 3,000 Years of Stories and Storytelling will…
The J. Paul Getty Museum will open its Beginnings: The Story of Creation in the Middle Ages…
Auctions
ITHACA, NY—National Book Auctions, located in Ithaca, NY, announces the launch of their next auction catalog.    This catalog presents rare, antique and decorative books as well as select additions of ephemera, artwork and collectibles.  This catalog also includes our next…
Winnie the Pooh, the first in a series of children's books about the eponymous toy bear and other cuddly inhabitants of the Hundred Acre Wood appeared between hardcovers on October 14, 1926, making 2015 the 89th year the world has reveled in the sweet tales penned by
Recent Publications
Few collectors are as passionate or as dogged in the pursuit of their quarry as collectors of rare books. In fact, book collecting is the only pastime that has a clinically diagnosable illness—bibliomania—to describe its more obsessive hobbyists.
Auctions
New York—On Thursday, November 12, Swann Galleries will offer Contemporary Art, featuring works from prominent Abstract Expressionists and Pop Artists, among others.
Auctions
DALLAS—A famed and long-considered missing early Mel Ramos painting depicting
Auctions
London—Christie’s is honoured to announce the auction of scientific and medical books from the Royal Institution of Great Britain (Ri) to take place on 1 December. The sale comprises a choice selection of 90 lots, which are being sold to enable the Ri to continue its vital work for the benefit of…
Auctions
YORK, Pa.—America’s pop culture headquarters, Hake’s Americana, will offer an unprecedented selection of memorabilia and collectibles in their online, phone and absentee Auction #216 that closes for bidding Nov. 10-12.
Auctions
New York—On Tuesday, November 10, Swann Galleries’ Books & Manuscripts department will offer a two-part sale of 19th & 20th Century Literature Featuring the Lawrence M. Solomon Collection.
Book Fairs
BOSTON, MA—The annual fall gathering for booklovers, the Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair, will return to the
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AUSTIN, Texas—The archive of Nobel Prize-winning author Gabriel García Márquez (1927-2014) opens Oct. 21 for research at The University of Texas at Austin’s Harry Ransom Center, a humanities research library and museum.