Chiswick Auctions
At Chiswick Auctions on Tuesday, February 27, 251 lots of Books & Works on Paper, including a late-seventeenth-century manuscript map of Bermondsey on vellum estimated at £3,000–5,000. A deluxe…
An archive of very personal correspondence relating to the English writer Penelope Bennett (b.1932) comes for sale in London late this month.
A scarce edition of the Quotations of Chairman Mao Tse-Tung, the famous 'Little Red Book', comes for sale in London this month.
A private collection comprising the signatures of every one of Britain’s Prime Ministers comes for sale at Chiswick Auctions in February.
Items from the estate of the English actor John Pertwee (1919-96) come up for sale at Chiswick Auctions in February.
At PBA Galleries on December 14, an 1813 six-sheet chart of the Pacific and Indian Oceans realized $68,750; it had been estimated at just $3,000–5,000.
An apparently unpublished account of a journey made by two Englishmen across colonial North America has sold for £30,000 at Chiswick Auctions in Lo
Sotheby's London sells 91 lots of Fine Books from a Distinguished Private Library on Tuesday, November 28, including a remarkable copy of Captain Thomas Brown's rare publication Illustrations of the…
The rare vellum copy of the most celebrated legal document in the English-speaking world was published in 1733 by the English designer, engraver, and cartographer John Pine (1690-175
A rare eyewitness account of the trial of two Suffolk women accused of witchcraft in the 17th cen
