Skip to main content
Subscribe to our e-letter
Webform
For book news, special columns, auction reports, events, and more.
News
Magazine
Print Issues
Catalogues Received
Auction Guide
Download Center
Store
Resource Guide
Place a Listing
See the Guide
Subscribe
Print Edition
Free E-letter
Calendar
Contact Us
Advertising Information
lumiere brothers
World’s First Movie Poster Makes its Debut at Auction
September 8, 2023
The first real public narrative movie screening took place in Paris in 1895 featuring the
Special Collections
Gerard Koskovich Queer Antiquarian Books
P.O. Box 14301
San Francisco, CA 94114-0301
(415) 846-1423
Book Dealer: Antiquarian & Rare
Gibbs Books
PO Box 102
Williamsville, NY 14231
Book Dealer: Antiquarian & Rare
White Raven Books
P. O. Box 980469
Ypsilanti, MI 48198-0469
(734) 216-4666
Book Fair
Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair
(617) 938-8879
November 6-8, 2026
Subscribe to the Magazine
Buy the Current Issue
Buy Back Issues
By Nicholas Basbanes
