Swann Auction Galleries

Thursday, July 18th, 2024

Auctions

Shelf Sale

Swann Auction Galleries
104 East 25th Street

New York, NY

40.741169463679, -73.9849882

Swann Auction Galleries

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Book People

Angus O'Neill

International League of Antiquarian Booksellers Elects Angus O'Neill as New President

David Ruggles Prize Winner Jordan Dean Ross on Collecting Black Collegiate Textbooks and Histories

Rebecca Lawrence Appointed New Chief Executive of the British Library

Maps

Detail from Orbis Arctoi Nova et Accurata Delineatio

Andreas Bureus' Rare Map of Nordic Countries Goes Under the Hammer

Harry Potter's The Marauder's Map to Auction

Rare London Underground Maps in New Exhibition and Sale

Exhibitions

The first page of The Metamorphosis (Die Verwandlung)

Bodleian Libraries’ Kafka Archive Debuts in the US

Diamond Sutra Manuscripts Star in New Silk Roads Exhibition

'Jane Austen and the Art of Writing' Exhibition Opens

Americana

38 titles in The Writing Process lot of the Anne Rice sale

Anne Rice's Personal Library to Auction

Lincolniana and Stephen White Photography Collection  at Freeman’s | Hindman

Pens Used By John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson to Sign Legislation to Auction

Book Arts

Jane Austen's Elizabeth Bennet Becomes Interactive AI Avatar

Ptolemy’s 'Geographia': Rare Book of the Week

Incline Press Launch New Letterpress Edition of 'The Tragical Comedy of Punch & Judy'

Auctions

Double Action Comics #2

Christine Farrell’s DC Comics Collection Sold for $5.26m

Stendahl's Annotations, Presidential Autographs, Anne Rice's Books: Auction Preview

Louisa May Alcott Letters and Early Hemingway Photo Album to Auction

Photographs

Ansel Adams, Maroon Bells, Near Aspen, Colorado

'Ansel Adams: A Legacy' Photographs Sold for $4.6m

Historic Pre-Civil War Photograph of an Interracial Couple to Auction

New York Photographs and Posters in 400th City Anniversary Auction

Sponsored

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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

Rare Books

A Frankenstein Story by Mary Shelley and Todd M. Thyberg

Five Rare Books for Collectors: Hallowe'en

New Work by Frédéric Chopin Recently Discovered in the Collection of the Morgan

Harry Potter First Editions Lead AbeBooks Latest Most Expensive Sales Results

Visual Art

William Blake, Richard II and Queen Anne, verso showing arrow. Gough copperplate

Earliest Engravings by William Blake Uncovered Using New Scanning Technology

Leslie Ragan Calendar Art for the New York Central Railway to Auction

Bloomsbury Group Celebrated in New Exhibition Including Rarely Seen Virginia Woolf Gift