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The Rosenbach of the Free Library of Philadelphia presents The Art of Ownership: Bookplates and Book Collectors from 1480 to the Present, on view September 21, 2016 - January 17, 2017.
At the Ordinary General Meeting on 20th September 2016 in Budapest the presidents of ILAB’s 22 national member associations voted for Gonzalo Fernandez Pontes (Spain) as ne
DALLAS - The 1852 medal honoring Secretary of State Henry Clay - struck by the U.S. Mint in nearly 30 ounces of solid California gold and lovingly passed down through his family - sold for $346,000 to lead a record-setting special auction of memorabilia relating to Abraham Lincoln Sept.
DALLAS - Rare early American texts with rock-solid provenance lead Heritage Auctions’ $1.2+ million Rare Books Auction, as a copy of
September 2016 - After being closed for more than two years for important repairs and restoration, The New York Public Library’s historic Rose Main Reading Room and Bill Blass Public Catalog Room will reopen to the public ahead of schedule on Wednesday, October 5.
BOSTON - September 16, 2016 - Boston Public Library is loaning 36 medieval and early Renaissance manuscripts and printed books from its collections to three area cultural institutions, part of an ambitious collaborative project entitled Beyond Words: Illuminated Manuscripts in Boston Collections.
NEW YORK, September 15, 2016—The Museum of Modern Art announces the release of an extensive digital archive accessible to historians, students, artists, and anyone concerned with modern and contemporary art: a comprehensive account of the Museum's exhibitions from its founding, in 1929, to today.
LONDON—On 20 October 2016 Sotheby’s London will offer a previously undocumented and unpublished sketch-leaf for Ludwig van Beethoven’
Los Angeles, California - (September 15, 2016) - Julien’s Auctions, the world-record breaking auction house to the stars will present one of the world’s most extraordinary collections of autographed Hollywood photographs - Harold Lloyd’s Rogue’s Gallery - on Friday, September 23, 2016 in Los…
Carla D. Hayden, longtime chief executive of the Enoch Pratt Free Library system in Baltimore and a former president of the American Library Association, was sworn in as the 14th Librarian of Congress, for a renewable 10-year term, by Chief Justice of the United States John G. Roberts, Jr.
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