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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…
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On 9 December 2014, Sotheby’s London will offer for sale the earliest detailed account of one of the greatest “what if” moments in British history, the Gunpowder Plot, when a group of religious extremists almost succeeded in annihilating nearly the entire English political class in November 1605.
ITHACA, NY—National Book Auctions, located in Ithaca, NY, announces the launch of their next auction catalog.
Book, Art and Ephemera Auction—Munter, Medical, Rochester, etc.
This catalog features rare, antique and decorative books as well as select additions of…
BEVERLY HILLS—An unrestored copy of Action Comics #1 (DC, 1938) CGC 3.0, the most desirable comic book in the world, is
DALLAS—A rare and early working model of Eli Whitney’s revolutionary Cotton Gin, a corners
London—The bullet that shot Italian aviation pioneer, solider and sports executive, Carlo Montu will be offered alongside a fascinating archive that explores his involvement with Italian aviation throughout both world wars and the Italian-Turkish War, for which he was highly decorated for his…
The impressive selection of books on offer at Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions’ 11th September Bibliophile sale include English Botany by John Edward Sowerby and others, a superb collection of 2582 hand-coloured plates, John Boys’
LOS ANGELES—The Getty Research Institute announced today the acquisition of a cache of unpublished letters from American assemblage artist Joseph Cornell (1903-1972) to Susanna De Maria Wilson, one of the artist’s early as
Three previously unknown hand written letters from Evelyn Waugh to his friend Eleanor Watts, the girlfriend of the man who ran off with the novelist’s wife in 1929, are to be sold at Bonhams Fine Books, Atlases, Manuscripts and Photographs Sale on 12 November in London. They are estimated at £2,000…
Adolf Hitler’s personal copy of Mein Kampf is being auctioned by noted antiquities dealer Craig Gottlieb. This 1932 edition of the book bears Hitler's own bookplate affixed to the inside front cover. It’s believed to be the only author-owned copy of the book known to exist.
New York—On Wednesday, November 12, Swann Galleries will conduct an auction of Contemporary Art, which features unique works and multiples by artists working in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
