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Auction Records for 1793 Banneker Almanack, Books by Harriet Jacobs & Anna Julia Cooper at Swann Galleries
Skinner to Auction Early American Documents, Rare Books, Manuscripts and More on May 31
BOSTON, MA—May 1, 2014—Skinner, Inc. announces a Fine Books & Manuscripts auction on May 3
George Gershwin
Presidential Letters & Signed Photographs Among Highlights of Swann Galleries May Autograph Auction
New York—On Thursday, May 22, Swann Galleries will offer an auction of Autographs that features strong Americana examples and presidential material, as well as au
The 36th Ann Arbor Antiquarian Book Fair Highlights Children’s Illustrated Books
On Sunday, May 18th, the Ann Arbor Antiquarian Bookdealers Association and the William L.
<i>The Picture of Dorian Gray</i> Fetches a Record $40,625 at Doyle NY
Doyle New York held a successful auction of Rare Books & Autographs on April 9, 2014.
NY Antiquarian Book Fair Wrap-up
I spent about seven hours on Friday at the NYABF, which did not allow enough time to see everything or everyone that I wished to, but I did get to see a lot of books and friends, old and new.
Play Ball
A guest post by Webb Howell, FB&C's publisher
Outstanding Music Autographs, Einstein Correspondence, & Americana at Swann Galleries
NPR's Scott Simon Talks About His Mom's Antique Lottery Tickets
Patricia Lyons Simon Newman, a well-loved Chicago native, received a very public farewell this past July when her son, National Public Radio's Scott Simon, tweeted about his experiences in the hospita
Roy Rogers Cowboy Collection at Holabird-Kagin
This lot is a treasure trove of memorabilia featuring "The King of the Cowboys" Roy Rogers (1911-1998).