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A collection of manuscripts, books and letters by Baron Corvo—one of the great eccentrics of English Literature—is to be sold at Bonhams Books, Maps and Manuscript sale in London on 18 June.
Kestenbaum & Company’s forthcoming auction of Fine Judaica will take place on Thursday, June 26 at 3:00 pm at the company’s gallery in New York City. The auction is comprised of an extensive selection of Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Ceremonial Objects and Graphic Art. After an…
New York—In addition to rare book collectors, this spring’s sale of Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts, including Americana, will appeal to fans of Sherlock Holmes, the elusive J.D. Salinger and Civil War photographs. From a hand- illuminated 15th century Bible to an artifact of scientific…
New York—An extensive archive of richly detailed drawings by Soviet artist and architect Yakov Chernikhov sold for $425,000 and led Bonhams The Story of the 20th Century auction on June 4 in its Madison Avenue salesroom. A second Chernikhov lot features unpublished journals, treatises and…
New York—Bonhams, the third largest international fine art auction house, is pleased to announce its auction of World War II memorabilia on June 5 in New York brought $1.5 million with an important D-Day flown flag from an American LST-493 having achieved $386,500. The flag, which flew past its…
June 2014 (Paris)—Watercolors for Robert Walser and Donald Young, the most recent book to be released by Cahiers d’Art, was conceived by German artist Thomas Schütte.
NEW YORK—An incredibly rare piece of animation history, an all-original, unrestored production cel and master background from Walt Disney’s 1935 classic “Mickey’s Service Station,” featuring Mickey Mouse and Goofy, will cross the block at Heritage Auctions on July 1, as part of the company’s…
A newly discovered hand written letter from Evelyn Waugh to Eleanor Watts, the girlfriend of the man who days later ran off with the novelist’s wife is to be sold at Bonhams Books, Maps, Manuscripts and Photographs sale in London on June 18. It is estimated at £1,000-1,500.
4 JUNE 2014: Today at Sotheby’s New York the single-owner auction John Lennon: ‘You Might Well Arsk’: Original Drawings And Manuscripts, 1964-65 was 100% sold bringing the outstanding total of $2,899,000, well over the $1.2m high estimate with a significant proportion of the lots receiving online…
The University of South Carolina has acquired the complete literary archive of best-selling author Pat Conroy. Covering everything from his earliest high school literary efforts through his most recent books, the collection is a complete documentary record of one of America’s most lyrical fiction…
