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The National Library of Ireland (NLI) has acquired a second tranche of papers of the poet Paul…
The National Library of Scotland, in collaboration with the University of Edinburgh’s Remediating…
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The Empire State Rare Book and Print Fair, featuring more than 30 exhibitors from across the country, will take over the historic Great Hall in Shepard Hall at City College of New York today until September 29.The second annual installment will take over the 14,000 square foot…
The Brontë memorial in Westminster Abbey has been amended to include the diaereses over the ‘e’ of the names of the sisters Charlotte, Emily and Anne, which have been missing from the memorial since its installation 85 years ago.Sharon Wright, Editor of the Brontë Society Gazette, alerted The Dean…
The work of Margaret Bourke-White, Berenice Abbott, William Klein, Anthony Barboza, and Ernst Haas feature in Swann Galleries' The New York Sale held today.
The Raab Collection has acquired and is offering for sale a rare copy of President George Washington’s 1793 Rules of Neutrality signed by Alexander Hamilton.
The Map House will present a new exhibition and sale Mapping the Tube: 1863-2023 exploring the evolution of London’s Tube system and the iconic London Underground map over 160 years.The exhibition offers a rare opportunity to see and purchase hand-drawn and annotated manuscripts by Harry Beck on…
After eight years of planning and construction, the Warburg Institute in London's Bloomsbury will reopen on October 2 following a £14.5 million transformation with newly renovated spaces including a new reading room.Designed by architects Haworth Tompkins, highlights include the Wohl Reading Room…
A new exhibition celebrates the 70th anniversary of Claire Van Vliet’s Janus Press by showcasing the artist’s dramatic pulp paintings and prints alongside about two dozen artists’ books from the Boston Athenaeum’s Janus Press collection.
The National Archives will add the 19th Amendment, which removed restrictions for women to vote, to the permanent display of the Charters of Freedom in the Rotunda of the National Archives Building in Washington, DC, in March 2026.
The 2024 Honey & Wax Book Collecting Prize has been awarded to Elena Wicker from Washington, DC, soon to be a national security analyst at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, for Military Mania: A Collection of U.S. Military Dictionaries from 1776 to Today.
A first English edition of the Gothic novel The Necromancer, bearing the crested monogram of Mary Hill, Marchioness of Downshire, Baroness Sandys has been sold at Chorley’s Auctioneers for £12,500.
