Propstore will offer Frank Frazetta’s handpainted Captive Princess at its Spring Entertainment Memorabilia auction later this month.Taking place March 25–27, the headlining original artwork has an estimate of $500,000-$1m.Frank Frazetta created Captive Princess as the cover artwork for the 1973 Ace…

TEFAF Maastricht returns later this month running March 14–19 and showcasing rare books and manuscripts from dealers around the world.Highlights from Dr. Jörn Günther Rare Books include:

The Dorset Archives Trust has launched a fundraising project to raise £48,000 to catalogue and open up the archive of writer and LGBTQ+ pioneer Sylvia Townsend Warner who lived in the region for much of her life.

Leading RR Auction’s March Fine Autographs and Artifacts auction is a 1615 warrant signed “James R” by KIng James I of England authorizing the release of Sir Walter Raleigh from the Tower of London so he could prepare for an expedition to South America.

Highlights from Bonhams' Deeds Not Words: Women's Suffrage Part II online auction which runs until March 12 includes:* Votes for Catharine, Susan and Me by Kathleen Ainslie 

Heritage Auctions' Historical Manuscripts & Texana sale was led by an autograph letter signed by General George Armstrong Custer which went for $550,000.

The J. Paul Getty Museum has acquired a major group of photographs by the 20th century American photographer Irving Penn. via a  donation from The Irving Penn Foundation.

Come Together: 3,000 Years of Stories and Storytelling is running at The Morgan Library & Museum focusing on the rich history of storytelling through 140 literary works and other objects from its own collection alongside loans. 

The Antiquarian Booksellers' Association has expanded its national student book collecting competition to make it open to all young book collectors aged between 18-35.

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