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A new manuscript exhibition exploring how books of hours personally engaged users has opened at The…
Two original watercolour illustrations for The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling which were long…
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NEW YORK—Swann is pleased to present our annual auction devoted to Printed & Manuscript African Americana on Thursday, March 26. This impressive catalogue of material relating to the African experience in the Americas was catalo
SAN MARINO, Calif.—In commemoration of the 800th anniversary of the signing of the Magna Carta, The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens will explore the origins and trace the establishment of Magna Carta and the
Crossing the Delaware: New Jersey Women of the Book at Lafayette College—Exhibit: February 1-June 30, 2015
Skillman Library, Lafayette College, Easton, PA. Curated by Diane Shaw, Director of Special Collections and Pam Murray.
PITTSBURGH (March 10, 2015 )—Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh has partnered with The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Amherst, MA, to co-organize the first traveling exhibit in North America inspired by the art of Eric Carle, beloved children’s book author and illustrator.
The Library of Congress and its highly popular celebration of authors and readers, the National Book Festival, will mark a double anniversary in 2015. In addition to recognizing the festival’s 15th year since its founding by Laura Bush and Librarian of Congress James H. Billington, the event will…
New York—Swann Galleries’ Spring Autographs auction on Thursday, March 19 offers remarkable examples of Americana; autographs from world leaders, aviators and scientists; and presidents, including fine material from The Forbes Collection.
DALLAS—Hot on the heels of November's sale of the most valuable movie poster ever sold at a public auction, Heritage Auctions' Movie Poster Signatur
WASHINGTON—The National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA) presents Super Natural, an exhibition focusing on historical and contemporary women artists’ unrestrained absorption with nature. Rather than merely document beauty, artists in this exhibition engage with the natural world as a place for…
DALLAS—Intimate photographs of Marilyn Monroe from Bert Stern's storied "Last Sitting" photo shoot may sell for a combined $36,000+ in a special auction March 10-15 at Heritage Auctions. The contemplative collection—from early, wide-eyed shots of Norma Jeane in 1945 to raw, sensual photos taken…
[ITHACA, NY] National Book Auctions, located in Ithaca, NY, announces the launch of their next auction catalog.
This catalog features rare, antique and decorative books as well as select additions of ephemera and artwork. Impressive private collections include important scholarly works…
