Cantus, songs and fancies
Cantus, songs and fancies: Rare Book of the Week
This week's Rare Book of the Week appears at PBA Galleries' Photography & Fine Art; Fine Press & Fine Bindings - with Rare & Antiquarian Books sal
Sketch of Disney's Pinocchio in red, mounted with tape to a sketchbook page.
Scottish Music, Gould's Birds of Britain, Durrell Presentation Copies: Auction Preview
Here are a few sales I'll be keeping an eye on over the next couple of weeks:
F. E. Gallup. Gallup's Map of Texas, Showing Oil and Gas Fields, Pipe Lines and Refineries
Maps of Texas: Five Rare Books for Collectors
Highlights from Heritage Auctions' Historical Manuscripts including Texana on August 8 include:
(left) Fred Spear, Enlist, 1915, estimate $7,000 - $10,000; (right) Fred Spear, Enlist, 1917, estimate $3,000 - $4,000
Propaganda and Travel Vintage Posters: Five Rare Books for Collectors
Highlights from Swann Galleries' Vintage Posters auction on August 7 include: 
James Mander's manuscript draft of A Mineral Dictionary of Words, Or Terms Used By The Miners In Derbyshire, 1821
Mineral Dictionary, Micrographia, and British Imperial Intel: The Week in Rare Books
This weekly auction result is provided by Spencer W Stuart, an independent collections advisor specializing in rare books and manuscripts as well a
Esprit de Corps(London, Faber and Faber, 1957), inscribed by Durrell to Miller.
Lawrence Durrell Inscribed Volumes to Henry Miller to Auction
A group of seven titles from Henry Miller's personal library including several in
1942 war bonds poster issued by Kroger, featuring two small children in gas masks
First Superman, American Atlas, Washington Letter: Auction Preview
A fairly quiet period coming up in the auction rooms, but here are the sales I'll be keeping an eye on:
Willa Cather's Youth and the Bright Medusa
Willa Cather, William Wordsworth, and Architectural Archive: The Week in Rare Books
This weekly auction result is provided by Spencer W Stuart, an independent collections advisor specializing in rare books and manuscripts as well a
Items from the Aldrich Ames correspondence archive
Aldrich Ames Correspondence Archive: Rare Book of the Week
This week's entry is a collection of more than 170 autograph letters written by the American former CIA counterintelligence officer Alrich Ames found guilty of espionage on behalf of the Soviet Uni
Nick Cave
Nick Cave Donates Thousands of His Books to Secondhand Charity Bookshop
A major donation by Australian singer and writer Nick Cave to an Oxfam bookshop in Hove on England's south coast has drawn fans to browse the items from his personal library.