Jane Austen on the Block
Two Austen items on the auction block in early December: Sotheby’s Fine Books and Manuscripts Sale N08602 11 Dec 09, New York Exhibition …
Two Austen items on the auction block in early December: Sotheby’s Fine Books and Manuscripts Sale N08602 11 Dec 09, New York Exhibition …
[I am repeating this from my Jane Austen in Vermont blog] Bloomsbury Auctions-New York announces the exhibition and auction of …
The History Channel has linked up with the Library of Congress by issuing short video documentaries on the “hidden treasures” …
The Bicentennial of the birth of Edgar Allan Poe [1809-1849] is quite the celebration. There are yearlong events in all …
I direct you to my other blog, Jane Austen in Vermont, to read about the upcoming Hong Kong Book Fair: …
This year marks the quadricentennial [400th!] celebration of Samuel de Champlain’s “founding” and naming of the Lake that bears his …
Another list from Abebooks, this the listing of the most expensive sales in 2008: Etudes à l’Eau-Forte by Francis Seymour Haden – …
Friday, November 21, 2008, Ten treasures of the VHS Library: Celebration of Reiko and Charles E. Tuttle, Jr. Fund 1:00 …
Here is an interesting article by Theodore Dalrymple “Of Bibliophilia and Biblioclasm” at New English Review. A look back at …
The Complete Works of Shakespeare [ Limited Edition ] William Shakespeare, George Lyman Kittredge [editor] Price: $400.00 Publisher: Ginn and Company …