In The News

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
New York, NY, January 14, 2015—In 2005, the Morgan Library & Museum embarked on a new program of drawings acquisitions with the goal of bringing to the present a collection that was known for its Old Master and nineteenth-century holdings. During the ensuing decade the institution put together…
Book Fairs
TIME TRAVEL FOR BIBLIOPHILES—23 TO 25 JANUARY 2015
Auctions
BOSTON, MA—A rare handwritten letter by Malcolm X will be featured at a live auction event by Boston, MA based RR Auction this month. 
Auctions
BOSTON, MA—A letter written by Titanic survivor Lady Duff-Gordon will be featured at a live auction event by Boston, MA based RR Auction this January.
Auctions
San Francisco—Bonhams is pleased to announce it will hold its auction of Important Western Americana: Property of a Collector in California on February 9 at Bonhams in San Francisco.
Events
London, 8th January 2015—The Book Illustration Competition (BIC) continues its mission to seek out the very best in illustration talent, both in the UK and overseas. Approaching its fifth year, the esteemed competition is a partnership between The Folio Society and House of Illustration. It has…
News
New Haven, Conn.—The Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library at Yale University is pleased to announce that it has acquired the literary archive of dramatist Paula Vogel, a winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and a celebrated teacher who has mentored a generation of playwrights.
Exhibit
WINTERTHUR, DELAWARE—Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library announces the March 1, 2015, opening of the major new exhibition A Colorful Folk: Pennsylvania Germans and the Art of Everyday Life, a groundbreaking exploration of Pennsylv
Auctions
DALLAS—A rare letter fragment written by President Abraham Lincoln in 1862 to Baltimore attorney and politician Reverdy Johnso
News
The Library of Congress has acquired the photographic archive of Camilo José Vergara, who for the last 40 years has documented America’s post-industrial cities. More than 5,000 "selected best" photographs will be housed in the Library’s Prints and Photographs Division. For an overview of the…