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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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LOS ANGELES, CA (January 29, 2014)—Julien’s Auctions, the auction house to the stars, will now be the subject of the highly anticipated new unscripted series, Celebrity Home Raiders on the Lifetime Television Network. Celebrities welcome viewers into their homes for a trip down memory lane and an…
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New York, NY, January 28, 2014—A Collective Invention: Photographs at Play (February 14-May 18) presents an eclectic selection of eighty-five photographic works arranged in a continuous sequence that provocatively links images divergent in format, scale, process, and historical period. The first…
Auctions
Books giving accounts of some of the sensational trials of the 18th century are to be sold at Bonhams on 5 March as part of the sale of rare and historic European law books from the collection of the Los Angeles County Law Library. All kinds of offences and issues are covered—from murder, fraud,…
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New Haven, Conn.—The Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library at Yale University today announced its acquisition of the papers of Italian writer and activist Gianfranco Sanguinetti, a key figure in the Situationist International avant-garde protest movement in the 1960s and 1970s.
Auctions
The Greatest Library of its Kind, this Exceptional Collection Includes:  Original Cloth Samples Collected during Captain Cook’s Voyages to the Pacific The First Map to Show Captain Cook’s Discoveries in Australia and New Zealand The First Book Printed in Antarctica—Ernest Shackleton’…
Auctions
ITHACA, NY—National Book Auctions, located in Ithaca, NY, is pleased to report upon another successful year with many notable sales of singular and uncommon books, art, posters, and ephemera of all kinds. All prices reported include buyer's premium.
Auctions
William Morris’ The Wood Beyond The World, one of the earliest fantasy novels, sold for £2,196 alongside other printed books and works on paper at Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions’ Bibliophile Sale on Thursday 23rd January.
Auctions
Amherst, N.H.—An extremely rare Academy Award medal for still photography, presented in 1947 to Earnest Bachrach sold for $45,049 on Wednesday, according to Amherst, NH-based auction house RR Auction.
Auctions
NEW YORK—On April 7, Bonhams will offer nearly 300 specially selected items from the world-renowned Caren Archive.
Auctions
Los Angeles—2014 promises to be an exciting year for the discerning book collector as Bonhams brings to auction a tasteful selection of ornithology, photography, art, and literature in its Fine Books and Manuscripts auction on February 10, set to coincide with the annual California ABAA Bookfair in…