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DALLAS - The first-ever full artwork of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird - the illustration that launched one of the most successful character franchises in history - sold for $71,700 on Friday, May 11, at Heritage Auctions in Dallas as part of a Vintage Comics…
I'm always glad to have my attention drawn to novels with bookish themes (and
BRIDGEHAMPTON, NY - May 11, 2012 -- The 5th annual edition of ArtHamptons, the summer's premiere international fine art fair, will premiere at its new location at Sculpture Fields of Nova's Ark at 60 Millstone Rd. in Bridgehampton, NY, from July 12th to 15th, 2012. The grand exhibition will…
Paris, April 2012 - The 184-lot sale of Books & Manuscripts to be held at Sotheby’s Paris on 15 May 2012 includes an ensemble of historic documents, books, letters and poems concerning two great names of French poetry: Paul Verlaine and Guillaume Apollinaire.
New York - On May 18, Christie’s is privileged to offer the sale of Important Printed Books and Americana from The Albert H. Small Collection. This wide-ranging collection features original historical and presidential letters and documents including a hand-drawn survey by the 18-year-old George…
"Who Owns the Legacy of Oscar Wilde?"An Interdisciplinary ConferenceDrew University, Madison, NJ1-2 June 2012
DALLAS - Pablo Picasso’s Déjeuner sur l'herbe, 1962, and Amedeo Modigliani’s Femme nue assise, 1916, are both expected to bring more than $80,000 to lead a pack of art world giants in Heritage Auctions’ May 22 Modern & Contemporary Art Signature® Auction, taking place at the company’s Dallas…
New York—Lively bidding led to strong results at Swann Galleries’ spring auction of Fine Books on April 12, which coincided—as it does every year—with the New York Antiquarian Book Fair.Tobias Abeloff, Swann’s Early Printed Books specialist, said, “An intriguing selection of material…
Our series profiling the next generation of antiquarian booksellers continues today with Amir Naghib, proprietor of Captain Ahab's Rare Books in Miami.
