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On the occasion of publication of their catalogue of incunables, Shapero Rare Books have highlights from the collection worth 10 million USD on display in their central London premises from 24 May. The catalogue features 75 incunables offered for sale from one of the most significant…
The Library of Congress—the world’s largest repository of knowledge and information—will begin an ongoing Celebration of the Book with an exhibition this summer of Books That Shaped America. It will be part of a larger series of programs, symposia and other events that explore the important and…
Amherst, NH—RR Auction is pleased to announce its popular Space and Aviation Autograph and Artifact Auction, scheduled to take place from May 17th to May 23rd, 2012.
New York—Swann Galleries’ Autograph and Revolutionary Americana auction on April 17 featured the collection of Allyn Kellogg Ford, sold to benefit the Minnesota Historical Society. The sale shattered numerous records and totaled more than $2 million with buyer’s premium, making it the most…
New York — Bonhams is pleased to be hosting the Fine Writing Instruments: The Mel Wilmore Collection of Extraordinary Montblancs auction on June 11. This will be the greatest single collection of fine Montblanc pens ever offered at auction. These spectacular pieces belong to Mel Wilmore, who is…
NEW YORK — Bonhams is pleased to announce the June 4 auction The Cabinet of Natural Curiosities. Popular during the Renaissance, cabinets of curiosity, also known as Kunstkammer ("art-room") or Wunderkammer ("wonder-room"), were the personal and often idiosyncratic collections of individual with…
DALLAS—The first-ever full artwork of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird—the illustration that launched one of the most successful character franchises in history—sold for $71,700 on Friday, May 11, at Heritage Auctions in Dallas as part of a Vintage Comics &…
New York—On May 18, Christie’s is privileged to offer the sale of Important Printed Books and Americana from The Albert H. Small Collection. This wide-ranging collection features original historical and presidential letters and documents including a hand-drawn survey by the 18-year-old George…
DALLAS—Pablo Picasso’s Déjeuner sur l'herbe, 1962, and Amedeo Modigliani’s Femme nue assise, 1916, are both expected to bring more than $80,000 to lead a pack of art world giants in Heritage Auctions’ May 22 Modern & Contemporary Art Signature® Auction, taking place at the company’s Dallas…
New York—Lively bidding led to strong results at Swann Galleries’ spring auction of Fine Books on April 12, which coincided—as it does every year—with the New York Antiquarian Book Fair.Tobias Abeloff, Swann’s Early Printed Books specialist, said, “An intriguing selection of material…
