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WANTED! ~ Books with Montagu George Knight Bookplates

July 3, 2017

Calling all Booksellers, Librarians, Bibliophiles Wanted ! The Godmersham Lost Sheep Society* Cordially invites you to join in the Global …

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VABA Book & Ephemera Fair this Weekend! ~ April 2, 2016

March 30, 2016

Vermont Antiquarian Booksellers Association Book & Ephemera Fair! April 2, 2016, 10 am – 4 pm Hilton Burlington, 60 Battery …

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Bygone Books is Back!

May 20, 2013

All the books at Bygone Books are finally on shelves and back online after being in storage for nearly the past 9 …

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Exhibition Notes: “From Pen to Print” ~ Boston Public Library

December 13, 2011

From Pen to Print: The Handwriting Behind the Book  is an exhibition that features handwritten letters, notes, postcards, and other …

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Book Collecting Contest ~ 2010 Winners Announced!

September 17, 2010

An announcement from Susan Benne, Exectutive Director of the ABAA: New York, NY–The Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America is delighted …

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‘A Tale of Two Books’

September 12, 2010

The Library of Congress has made available 24 videos in its History Channel series Fascinating Finds in Three Minutes – …

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Exhibit: Development of the Title Page

April 17, 2010

I was in Washington DC for a few days last week and ran into the National Gallery of Art for a …

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Dr. Johnson’s Dictionary

April 15, 2010

Today in Literature:  April 15, 1755   Samuel Johnson’s A Dictionary of the English Language is published.   [title page from …

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Conserving Jane Austen

March 26, 2010

Here is a link to the Bodleian Library’s Centre for the Study of the Book project of conserving  Jane Austen’s …

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Jane Austen on the Block

November 20, 2009

Two Austen items on the auction block in early December: Sotheby’s Fine Books and Manuscripts Sale N08602 11 Dec 09, New York Exhibition …

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