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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…
Auctions
BOSTON, MA—Skinner, Inc. will feature an exceptional selection of important rare books, including a section of children’s books, historic documents, natural history prints, and maps during its Fine Books & Manuscripts auction, November 17.
Auctions
Kestenbaum & Company’s fall auction scheduled for Thursday, November 14th at 3:00 pm will be the company’s Sixtieth auction of Fine Judaica since the firm’s creation in 1996. The sale will feature close to 500 lots consigned by more than 85 vendors from around the globe. Of particular note are…
Auctions
DALLAS—One of the rarest posters from Universal Studio’s golden age of movie monstrosities, a scarce insert for the 1935 horror classic Werewolf of London could sell for $35,000+ Nov. 16-17 in Dallas. The wide-ranging Vintage Movie Posters Signature® Auction offers 1,100+ diverse lots ranging from…
Auctions
Dreweatts and Bloomsbury Auctions have great pleasure in presenting an auction of works by some of the most celebrated book illustrators, including Henry Alken, George Cruikshank, James Gillray and Thomas Rowlandson, as well as illustrators Joseph Crawhall and Edward Gordon Craig. This single-owner…
Events
The 2013 Winter Fine Art & Antiques Fair, Olympia runs from Tuesday, 5th to Sunday, 10th November 2013 with a Collectors’ preview evening on Monday 4th November 2013.
Exhibit
The Library of Congress will display the Nicolay copy of Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address in the spectacular Great Hall of the Thomas Jefferson Building for 10 days, before the top treasure is placed in the Library’s exhibition "The Civil War in America."
Auctions
The last known portrait of the famous English Romantic poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge is to be sold at Bonhams sale of Books, Maps, Manuscripts and Historical Photographs in London on 12 November. It is estimated at £15,000-20,000.  The pencil portrait was drawn from life at Highgate in the…
Auctions
BOSTON, MA—October 24, 2013—Skinner, Inc. achieved exceptional results from its small but robust auction of Fine Judaica on October 3rd. The auction, featuring 178 lots, grossed a total of $660,439.70. Drawing buyers from around the world, this sale underscored Skinner as a leading auctioneer of…
Auctions
New York—Swann Galleries’ autumn auction of Contemporary Art will be held on Thursday, November 14, and features examples of Abstract Expressionism, Minimalism, Color Theory, Pop Art, collages and mobiles.
Auctions
London—On 20 November 2013 the Christie’s London sale of Valuable Manuscripts and Printed Books will be led by a previously unrecorded Book of Hours, illuminated throughout by the Master of Claude de France (estimate: £500,000 - 800,000). The selection of printed books dating from the 15th to 20th…