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Fairs | November 2010 | Jeremy Dibbell

Boston Book Fair Reports

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A few reports from this weekend's 34th Annual Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair: 

Ian Kahn of Lux Mentis - begin here and work forward.

Chris Lowenstein at Book Hunter's Holiday - Chris wasn't at the fair this year, but has a dispatch from Mr. Z, here.

Marie at Boston Bibliophile - report here.

My own reports at PhiloBiblos - Thursday, Friday/Saturday, Sunday/Wrapup. 

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Library of Congress Launches Digitized Collection of National AIDS Memorial Quilt Records
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Five Rare Books for Collectors: Vintage Posters

Photographs

James Baldwin sitting in a Triumph Herald on the Bosporus Ferry
James Baldwin Centennial Marked with Rare Photographs in New Exhibition
Frank Hurley's Photographs of Shackleton's Endurance Expedition Lead Exploration Auction
Cartier-Bresson and Chris Killip Lead Auction of Eric Franck’s Photography Collection

Americana

Samuel Gerock’s pocket-sized almanac for the year 1777
Archive of First-Person Revolutionary War Accounts Donated to the Museum of the American Revolution
Charles Lindbergh, Al Capone, and George Washington Autograph Documents to Auction
Manuscript Leaf from First Draft of 'Atlas Shrugged' to Auction

Maps

F.A. Somerville, Journal of H.M.S. Glory from Nov. 1900 to April 1902,
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Rare 17th Century ‘Star Atlas’ from Golden Age of Dutch Mapmaking On Display For First Time
Bay of Pigs Map Signed and Annotated by Fidel Castro to Auction

Auctions

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Book Arts

Blue-Green Abelard
Dr Seuss's Blue Green Abelard to Auction
Jane Austen's Elizabeth Bennet Becomes Interactive AI Avatar
Ptolemy’s 'Geographia': Rare Book of the Week

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Charles Dickens Museum Names New Director
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Oscar Wilde’s hands sketched by Edward Heron-Allen
Oscar Wilde’s Palms in New Exhibition About Divination
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David King’s Small Press Publications and Zines Celebrated in New Exhibition

Rare Books

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