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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…
DALLAS - Albert Bierstadt’s stunning 1872 masterpiece Mount Brewer from King's River Canyon, California is expected to bring $700,000+ as the centerpiece of Heritage Auctions Nov. 10 Western & California Art Signature® Auction, an event that is expected to bring in more than $10 million at the…
Chicago, Illinois — “I don’t wear a Tank watch to tell the time. In fact, I never wind it. I wear a Tank watch because it’s the watch to wear.” -Andy Warhol, 1973
ANNAPOLIS - ­James Edward Butterworth’s oil United States, from the MBNA Collection of Maritime Art & Ship Models, brought $68,500 to lead Heritage Auction’s Oct. 27 Maritime & Ship Models Signature® Auction. The sale’s 323 lots enjoyed a 99% sell-through rate to realize $1.4 million,…
On November 15th, 2012, PBA Galleries in San Francisco will offer at auction a remarkable collection manuscript and autograph material including the following select lots. An important archive of letters, documents, photographs, and other material relating to the life and family of Alfred…
A letter dated c.1801 from an emotional Nelson to his mistress adds insight to the scandal of the 19th century.A lasting piece of evidence of the affair between Nelson and Lady Emma Hamilton is for sale with Bonhams in Knightsbridge, on 13th November.
Glenn Horowitz Bookseller is pleased to announce both Billy Sullivan: Bird Drawings and Lucy Winton: Creatures, two simultaneous exhibitions opening on November 10, 2012. We are also premiering the publication of BIRDS, a limited edition book featuring Sullivan’s drawings and an essay by renowned…
Beverly Hills, California - October 30, 2012 — Julien’s Auctions, the world’s premier entertainment and music auction house announced its highly anticipated Icons & Idols Rock n’ Roll Auction Event to take place at the Julien’s Auctions Beverly Hills Gallery on Saturday, December 1st, 2012…
(Chicago) October 30, 2012 - “There is something about a bookstore that makes everybody comfortable,” said veteran bookseller Florence Shay in an interview with the ABAA. “[Customers] unburden themselves and tell me their problems and I tell them exactly what to do - Come back!” And that is just…
LOS ANGELES- Profiles in History, run by Joe Maddalena, is proud to announce the auction of The Property of a Distinguished American Private Collector on December 18 in Los Angeles. Part I of The Property of a Distinguished American Private Collector will include 300 of the most…
LOS ANGELES- Profiles in History, run by Joe Maddalena, is proud to announce that the personal correspondence and manuscripts from the world’s greatest authors will be included at their December 18 auction, The Property of a Distinguished American Private Collector. Part I of The Property…