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The Virginia Woolf letter
Virginia Woolf Letter Dismissing Her Work to Auction
A three-page typed letter signed by Virginia Woolf and a handwrit
Queen Elizabeth I Letter Signed to the Archbishop of York, Excusing Him from Attending Parliament
Queen Elizabeth I Letter, Stuyvesant Land Grant, and Jefferson–Madison Appointment to Auction
A 1510 vellum warrant signed by King Henry VIII and a 1601 letter signed by his daughter Queen Elizabeth I excusing the Archbishop of York from attending her final Parliament are among the highligh
A selection of the lots in the The La bibliothèque poétique de Jean Paul Barbier-Mueller auction
Unique Collection of 16th Century French Poetry to Auction
Five years after the inaugural sale, the fourth and final The Poetic Library of Jean Paul Barbier-Mueller will be held in Christie's Paris on March 24, near
The March 19 auction includes this exterior wire photograph view of Lewis Michaux's African National Memorial Bookstore, a Harlem institution from 1932 to 1974 (New York, July 23, 1964)
Swann Galleries Celebrates 30th Anniversary of Annual Printed & Manuscript African Americana Auctions
The annual Swann Galleries Printed & Manuscript African Americana sales was launched in March 1996 by Wyatt Houston Day who was the specialist for
1615 warrant signed by King James I of England authorizing the release of Sir Walter Raleigh from the Tower of London
King James I, Thomas Jefferson, and George Washington Lead Autographs Sale
Leading RR Auction’s March Fine Autographs and Artifacts auction is a 1615 warrant signed “James R” by KIng James I of England authorizing the release
American Cookery, or, The Art of Dressing Viands, Fish, Poultry, and Vegetables and the Best Mode of Making Puff Pastes, Pies, Tarts, Puddings, Custards, and Preserves...Together with the rules of Carving at Dinner parties. Exemplified With Cuts by Amelia Simmons (Woodstock, A. Colton, 1831)
Illustrated Edition of First Cookbook Written by an American Heads PBA Galleries Sale
The 1796 edition of Amelia Simmons' American Cookery, or, The Art of Dressing Viands, Fish, Poultry, and Vegetables...
The last photo of Oscar Wilde on his death bed
£279,800 Death Bed Photo Tops Oscar Wilde Sale
At Bonhams’ sale of material relating to the life of
The 1896 Olympic letters
Official Invitations From 1896 Athens Olympics to Auction
A rare group of surviving documents connected to the first modern Olympic Games are being offered as part of RR Auction’s Olympics Auction closing tomorrow.
Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain (Boston, James R. Osgood, 1883)
Mark Twain: Five Rare Books for Collectors
Highlights from PBA Galleries' Fine Literature/With Mysteries & Sci-fi/Queer Literature & Art/Beats & the Counterculture include these
Inside Bonhams' new offices
Bonhams Opens New U.S. Headquarters
Bonhams has opened its new U.S. headquarters at 111 West 57th Street in New York to the public.