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The 1798 political cartoon Congressional Pugilists depicting a conflict between Matthew Lyon of Vermont and Roger Griswold of Connecticut in Congress Hall in Philadelphia.
UCLA Library Receives $4.2 Million Political Cartoon Collection Spanning Centuries
A world-class collection of political cartoons and caricatures created between 1690 and 2022 h
Sunday, March 31, 1968 church program book from Washington Cathedral, signed by the Reverend Dr Martin Luther King Jr. Framed size: 10.75in x 13.75in. Float-mounted cardstock booklet: 5.5in x 8.5in. Estimate: $35,000-$50,000
Church Service Booklet Signed by Martin Luther King Jr After Last Sunday Sermon To Auction
A 4-page order of service booklet from Washington Cathedral where Reverend Dr Martin Luther King Jr.
Ernest Walter Histed (1862–1947), Belle da Costa Greene, 1910 Gelatin silver print
Librarian Belle da Costa Greene's Life and Works Celebrated at the Morgan
To mark the 2024 centennial of its life as a public institution, the Morgan Library & Museum in New York will open a major exhibition devoted to the lif
JFK's diary
JFK's Diary and Kennedy Memorabilia to Auction
RR Auction's November Fine Autographs and Artifacts auction features a special section dedicated to JFK's presidency and early career, including his diary,
George Sand, Mountainous Landscape with Lake, Dendrite,
First US exhibition of Watercolors by George Sand
The Jill Newhouse Gallery in New York will present the first exhibition in the United States dedicated to the watercolors of French artist and writer Georg
first edition, first impression of W.B. Yeats’s first book Mosada (1886
Spirit Contact at Séance Helps Solve Riddle of £125,000 W.B. Yeats’s Mosada Presentation Copy

Rare book dealer Peter Harrington’s cataloguing team credit a voice from beyond the grave in providing the clue to the recipient of a presentation
Max Beerbohm's "improved" copy of Zuleika Dobson
New Exhibition Focuses on the Work of Max Beerbohm and Early Celebrity Culture
The work of Max Beerbohm, the English artist, writer, and dandy noted for his satirical celebrity caricatures, is now on display in a new exhibition at The New York P
First American edition of Dracula inscribed by Bram Stoker
Rare Gutenberg Leaf and First American Edition of Dracula Inscribed by Bram Stoker to Auction
Freeman’s November 16 Books and Manuscripts auction is led by a leaf from the
Rabindranath Tagore, Untitled (West Bengal Landscape)
Nobel Prize in Literature Winner Rabindranath Tagore Paintings to Auction
Two landscapes by Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941) lead 
The Castle of Knowledge
Robert Recorde's First English Astronomy Book Sold for £10,000
A scarce astronomy treatise, written by a Welshman before Galileo was born, has been sold to a private international buyer after an intense bidding war.