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Auctions
Thoreau Pencil, Ravilious Woodblock, Lincoln Documents: Auction Preview
Single Owner Collection of Hundreds of 1960s Marvel Comics to Auction
Rare Intimate Lord Byron Letters to Auction
Exhibitions
Cats in Medieval Manuscripts Feature in New Baltimore Exhibition
Qurʾan Manuscript Masterpieces on Display in Houston
New York Public Library Announces Major Exhibition for America's 250th Celebrations
Rare Books
Jane Austen Letter to Cassandra and 'Emma' Sent By Her to Maria Edgeworth to Auction
Global Book Traditions Showcase at Princeton University Library
Centuries of Jewish Literary Creativity Celebrated at the Grolier
Book Arts
Antique Bookcases: Five Rare Books for Collectors
Rare Book School’s Author Card Games Collection on Display For First Time
New AI Tool Could Help Reconstruct Missing Ancient Inscriptions
Visual Art
2025 NY Art Book Fair Opens Next Week
Unseen Sketches of Charles Dickens in Play Rehearsals Go On Display For First Time
New Exhibition Focuses on 19th century Cartoons Satirizing Women's Fashion
Americana
Custer, Sitting Bull, Jefferson, Lennon, and Hemingway Headline Fine Autographs and Artifacts Sale
FBI Returns Stolen Conquistador Manuscript to Mexico
Charles Bukowski, Beats and The Counterculture at PBA Galleries
Maps
Maps of Texas: Five Rare Books for Collectors
The Sunderland Collection Acquires Cao Junyi’s ‘A Complete Map of All Under Heaven’
Maps & Atlases: Five Rare Books for Collectors
Book People
Illuminated Manuscripts History, Debut Poetry, and Gatsby Cook Book: August Books Roundup
Brontë Parsonage Museum Acquires New Historic Buildings
Oliver Bayliss on Graham Greene’s ‘Dracula’, Private Members’ Clubs, and New Ideas for the Rare Book Trade
Photographs
Photographer Bill Cunningham’s Archive Acquired by The New York Historical
Marilyn Monroe’s Signed Passport Photograph Sold for $21,655
Victorian Photobook Bought at US Yard Sale to Auction with $67,000 Estimate
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In Lincoln’s Own Words
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