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To mark the 50th Anniversary of the death of leading children’s author C.S.Lewis, Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions are offering a first edition of his first published work, Spirits in Bondage. It will be sold as part of printed books, maps, works on paper and original artwork at the auctioneers…
New World, Old Maps is a rotating display of the acclaimed historic map collection formed by Dallas Pratt, co-founder of the American Museum in Britain, Bath, and celebrates the publication Mapping the New World—Renaissance Maps from the American Museum in Britain.
Sotheby’s London will offer for sale on 10th December 2013 the only copy of The Cuckoo’s Calling signed twice by the author—as both J.K. Rowling and her pseudonym Robert Galbraith (est. £2,000-£3,000). This unique first edition of the internationally bestselling crime novel written by J.K.
West Palm Beach, FL—December 2013—Leslie Hindman Auctioneers is pleased to announce the addition of a new auction facility in West Palm Beach, Florida. The new saleroom is located at 1608 South Dixie Highway and will hold regularly scheduled auctions. The new West Palm Beach location will work with…
Two powerful handwritten diaries compiled during the Falklands war by Captain Kevin McGimpsey, Adjutant to 3 PARA, are on offer at Bonhams Gentleman’s Library Sale in London’s Knightsbridge on January 28th 2014. The two volumes are estimated at £2,000-3,000, and the proceeds will be donated to…
New York—Swann Galleries conducted back-to-back art auctions this fall, with Old Master Through Modern Prints on October 30, and a curated sale titled The Armory Show at 100—in honor of the 100th anniversary of the groundbr
NEW YORK—Festive holiday compositions light up the Illustration Art section of Bonhams Fine Books & Manuscripts auction on December 11. The illustrations were created by many of the genre's finest artists to celebrate the magic of the season. Whether displayed as joyous decor or awaiting…
New York—Bidders were drawn to a choice selection of private press books and dazzlingly illustrated works on Chinese porcelain at Swann Galleries’ October 24 auction of Art, Press & Illustrated Books
New York—On December 6, Christie's New York will present nearly 200 works for sale in Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, including Americana, led by an extremely rare first edition of Sir Isaac Newton’s Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica, bound for King James II in 1687 with his royal…
New York, NY, December 3, 2013—Since its publication seventy years ago, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s The Little Prince has captivated millions of readers throughout the world. Remarkably, this French tale of an interstellar traveler who comes to Earth in search of friendship and understanding was…
