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The Chelsea Rare Book Fair returns to the Chelsea Old Town Hall on the Kings Road in London on…
More than 70 Bibles and devotional works from from the Estate of Robert Funk will go under the…
Exhibit
A 10-cartoon display of Herblock drawings at the Library of Congress focuses on the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and U.S. policies in Vietnam. Herblock was the Pulitzer Prize-winning political cartoonist at The Washington Post for more than 55 years.
News
April 28, 2015—Neil Gaiman and Biblio.com are working together to support BiblioWorks, a non-profit organization that helps to build libraries for impoverished communities in rural Bolivia. 
Auctions
London—2015 marks the 800th anniversary of the sealing of Magna Carta, and a copy of the first engraved version, published by John Pine some 500 years later could sell for £15,000 ($23,000) when it goes under the hammer at Bloomsbury Auctions on Thursday 21st May in the auctioneer’s bi-annual…
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EASTHAM—Henry Beston’s famous “Outermost House” was washed out to sea during the famous “Blizzard of 1978,” but many rare artifacts from the author’s iconic Cape Cod seaside shanty will be returning to view for the summer of 2015. In a joint effort between the Eastham Historical Society and the…
Auctions
[ITHACA, NY] National Book Auctions, located in Ithaca, NY, announces the launch of their next auction catalog.  Book, Art and Ephemera Auction - Hollywood, Carreno, Steinbeck, etc.    
Exhibit
New York, NY, April 24— From May 5 to May 17 the Morgan Library & Museum will hold a special pop-up exhibition celebrating the acquisition of several unique books by authors connected to Britain’s Man Booker Prize.
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(Washington, DC)—The Folger Shakespeare Library is pleased to announce the tour dates for all 52 stops on next year’s national tour of First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare.
Auctions
New York—Swann Galleries’ April 14 auction of Printed & Manuscript Americana saw vigorous and unusually broad-based bidding, with the top 12 lots going to 12 different bidders, many of them new to Swann.
Auctions
BEVERLY HILLS—A veritable Who’s Who straight from the top shelf of the Illustration Art Pantheon sits atop the May 14-15 Heritage Auctions Sign
Auctions
New York—Swann Galleries’ April 9 auction of Early Printed, Medical, Scientific & Travel Books saw strong results for illuminated manuscripts and early printed volumes.