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Handwritten works by Albert Einstein and Isaac Newton plus a landmark Nicolaus Copernicus volume and an Edgar Allan Poe letter lead RR Auction’s annual Remarkable Rarities event on September 20.
National Trust Cymru has opened Not Lost in Translation, an exhibition hosted at the Welsh Senedd parliament building that celebrates Welsh literature and language.
The British Library has announced a celebration of Agatha Christie and her legacy in 2026 marking 50 years since her death.
One of Vincent van Gogh's finest portrayals of books will go under the hammer at Sotheby's later this year as part of the The Cindy and Jay Pritzker Collection auction with a presale estimate in the region of $40.
The National Library of Scotland is taking its collections on tour with the launch of its new OUTWITH programme.OUTWITH: National Library around Scotland is a collaborative programme of loans, events and activities which is part of the National Library’s centenary celebrations.
Our Bright Young Booksellers series continues today with Liz Hopkins, cataloger at Burnside Books in Portland, Oregon:How did you get started in rare books?
Nate D Sanders Auctions will offer a rare first edition of Fielding Lucas' Progressive Drawing Book on September 25, the earliest American drawing instruction book predating John Gadsby Chapman's The American Drawing Book by two decades.
More than 140 photos taken by the man who shovelled coal on the Hogwarts Express come to auction tomorrow at Hansons Auctioneers.
This weekly auction result is provided by Spencer W Stuart, an independent collections advisor specializing in rare books and manuscripts as well as fine photography and prints.
A group of 14 Christmas cards signed by poet T. S. Eliot comes up for sale at Forum Auctions on September 17.The cards, five of which are also signed by Valerie Eliot, include designs by Bernett Freedman, Edward Bawden, Edward Ardizzone, André Francois, and Alan Howard for Faber & Faber between…
