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Book People

The Black Memory Workers Founder Zakiya Collier on Audre Lorde Manuscripts and Memory Work

Bloomsday 2025 Around the World

Paris Rare Book Fair Opens

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Caveat Emptor: or some thoughts on ethics and online book buying

In Lincoln’s Own Words

Heritage Seeks Illustration Art for April Sale

Maps

A Complete Map of All Under Heaven by Cao Junyi

The Sunderland Collection Acquires Cao Junyi’s ‘A Complete Map of All Under Heaven’

Maps & Atlases: Five Rare Books for Collectors

Maps of 18th Century Gardens: Five Rare Books for Collectors

Photographs

Original portrait photograph of Lincoln seated with a book and his son Tad, taken February 9, 1864

Rare Photograph of Abraham Lincoln with Son Tad to Auction

Previouly Unseen Photograph of Sale of Charles Dickens's Belongings on Display

Only Known Photographs of Ada Lovelace to Auction: Estimate £120,000

Exhibitions

Trial sheet on vellum of William Morris’s Kelmscott Chaucer in the exhibition

'Remarkable Books' Exhibition to Run Alongside Bath Book Fair

Ellesmere Chaucer Leads Huntington's New 'Stories from the Library' Exhibition

Getty's New LGBTQ+ Exhibition Features Rare Books, Artists’ Books, and Archival Materials

Auctions

Part of the John Ruskin letters archive

Archive of John Ruskin Letters on Health, Politics, Religion, and Architecture at Sworders

15 Original Drawings of 'The Little Prince' by Antoine Saint-Exupéry at Auction

McCartney Tribute to Lennon, and Syd Barrett Handwritten Lyrics to Auction

Rare Books

The title page of the Book of Genesis

Rare 1588 Welsh Bible Goes on Display in Wales For First Time

Dido Freire and Jean Renoir's Copy of 'Pilote de guerre': Rare Book of the Week

World’s Oldest Example of Printed Text Unveiled at State Library Victoria

Visual Art

Bill Watterson, Calvin and Hobbes, first appearance of Spaceman Spiff, hand-colored daily comic strip original art dated November 29, 1985

Hand-Colored Calvin and Hobbes Artwork and Frank Frazetta Cover Art to Auction

Roald Dahl's Sketches for 'Boy' at Lyon & Turnbull

Spider-Man Artwork Smashes Auction Record for Greg and Tim Hildebrandt

Americana

Emancipation Proclamation and Thirteenth Amendment in-situ

Thirteenth Amendment and Emancipation Proclamation to Auction with $17m Estimate

Americana: Five Rare Books for Collectors

Thomas Jefferson’s Cicero and J. D. Salinger Letter Lead University Archives Auction

Book Arts

LA Art Book Fair and NY Art Book Fair Dates

Bach Manuscript Inspires Bodleian Libraries Concert

New Exhibition of First Editions and Artworks Celebrates Edward Gorey Centenary