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A copy of The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer produced by the esteemed Kelmscott Press in 1896 has…
Jane Austen’s House in Chawton, Hampshire will kick off the celebrations for Austen’s 250th…
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Ursula K Le Guin’s family have donated her Portland, Oregon home to local community nonprofit Literary Arts who will transform it into a writers residency.
Swann Galleries' Illustration Art sale on June 20 will showcase a selection of original artworks including a section of cartoon and comic art collected by Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist and author Jules Feiffer.
The Grolier Club has announced its Fall 2024 - Spring 2025 exhibition details which include one hundred years of Billy Budd, Lincoln's life in print, a look at imaginary books, a tribute to Mark Twain, a focus on visual and experimental poetry post-1960s, and a history of the development of New…
The first part of The Roger Hill Collection of key works of original comic art and ephemera will go under the hammer later this month at Heritage Auctions in its June 20-23 Comics & Comic Art auction. The collection, which includes artwork from titles that pre-date the Comics…
Goldin’s Pop Culture Elite Auction features a lineup of more than 80 comics, marking the first appearances of several iconic figures.Highlights include: * 1974 Incredible Hulk #181 which marks the first full appearance of Wolverine, with the Herb Trimpe cover on the issue portraying the "…
Christine Keeler was 21 when she was thrust into the limelight, becoming a household name as the woman at the heart of the 1960s Profumo scandal that nearly brought down the British government.
Sotheby's New York will be offering the Rothschild copy of William Blake's Songs of Innocence and of Experience, an extremely rare example of the earliest artist books, and one of the most valuable books of poetry ever offered on June 26.
Christie’s' forthcoming June 13-27 Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts including Americana online sale features a selection of color-plate books, manuscripts, early printed material, and literary classics.Highlights include: *
Mountains and plains and adventure: William & May Morris and Iceland has opened at their Kelmscott Manor country home in Oxfordshire, coinciding with the centenary of May Morris’s first trip to Iceland.
Sotheby’s has announced the auction of the Shem Tov Bible, one of the most significant medieval illuminated Hebrew manuscripts, with an estimate of $5m-$7m.Written by the scholar Rabbi Shem Tov Ibn Gaon in 1312 in Soria, Castile, the Shem Tov Bible is a masterpiece of scribal art from the Golden…
