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A complete three-volume set of J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings in first editions,…
Christ Church Oxford and the Bodleian Libraries have become joint owners of an exceptionally rare…
(Boston, Massachusetts, 2012) “Chromo-Mania! The Art of Chromolithography in Boston, 1840-1910,” an exhibition on view in the Norma Jean Calderwood Gallery of the Boston Athenæum September 28, 2012 to January 12, 2013, explores the extraordinary diversity, technical virtuosity, and beauty of…
DALLAS, TX — Join the thousands of attendees, collectors and industry experts from around the world, for our 37th annual show! You are invited to one of the most prestigious antique shows in the South! Antique Elegance® is a special show for a select group of unique and fine quality items,…
Events
Baltimore, Md. (August 29, 2012) — The 32nd Annual Baltimore Summer Antiques Show attracted thousands of knowledgeable collectors and respected dealers from around the world over the past weekend. More than 575 outstanding exhibitors, many of which are the world’s foremost experts in their…
Exhibit
The Grolier Club is pleased to present a groundbreaking examination of the legacy of Italian-language publishing in pre-war America.  Opening to the public on September 20, Strangers in a Strange Land will showcase a wide range of literary works that entertained, educated and inflamed an…
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Kansas City, MO. Aug. 30, 2012—The photography exhibition Cabinet of Curiosities: Photography & Specimens opens Sept. 12 at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Featuring works that date from the 1850s to the present day, this show explores the many ways photography has expanded our centuries-old…
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Amherst, MA (August 27, 2012) — For the first time, Eric Carle’s fans will have a chance to see the remarkable variety of paintings, sculptures, and personal sketches that the artist has been making privately for more than 60 years. Best known for The Very Hungry Caterpillar and more than 70 other…
Auctions
On September 13th, 2012, PBA Galleries in San Francisco will present a premier offering of rare and important books and manuscript materials, the greatest single gathering it has ever had at auction.
Auctions
Boston, Mass - August 2012 - Skinner, Inc. will auction prints, photographs, paintings, and sculpture on Friday, September 7th in two sessions at its Boston gallery. The prints and photography portion of the sale will begin at 12 p.m.; the painting and sculpture portion will begin at 4 p.m.Fine…
Events
Glenn Horowitz Presents: Rock and Roll Shrink - Record ReleaseAndy Warhol Album Covers - Exhibition PreviewGlenn Horowitz Bookseller will host Peter Dayton’s rocknrollshrink record release on September 2, 2012 6-8pm, concurrent with a preview of the exhibition Andy Warhol: Album Covers.
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Washington, DC—Since 1909, major artists from nearly every art movement have co-opted, mimicked, defused, undermined, memorialized, and rewritten newspapers. Shock of the News will examine the myriad manifestations of the "newspaper phenomenon" through 65 collages, paintings, drawings,…