Alex Johnson

Typewritten notes with copied annotations written by the Rev W Awdry
Rare Rev W Awdry Handwritten Notes Lead Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends Auction
A collection of notes, documents, and ephemera used for the Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends television series is under the hammer at Julien's Auctions
Various complete, partially complete and fragmentary tiled display signs from the WH Smith Archive, including travel books, sports books, and guide books
Literary Items From The W H Smith Archive at Auction
Items from one of the UK'S most popular high street booksellers WH Smith are at auction at Chorley’s Auctioneers.
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
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: 
Fine Book Fairs prospective UK conference poster
UK Rare Book Collectors' Conference in the Pipeline
Fine Book Fairs is gauging interest in the possibility of running The UK Rare Book Collectors' Conference in 2026.
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
The ABA National Book Collecting Prize poster
ABA Enlarges National Book Collecting Prize for Young Collectors
The
Franz Kafka autograph letter signed "K", Prague, December 1921, to his close friend, the physician Robert Klopstock
Melbourne Rare Book Fair: Five Rare Books for Collectors
Highlights from the Melbourne Rare Book Fair which runs July 31 - August 2 at Wilson Hall, The University of Melbourne include:
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