Jeremy Dibbell
Another very busy week for bibliophiles coming up in the auction rooms.
Quite a week coming up in the salerooms, including auctions of the library of William St. Clair and of the Glaisdale Agricultural Library.
Here's a roundup of rare book, manuscript & map auctions we'll be watching this week.
The sales I'll be watching this week feature Bill Reese's Herman Melville collection, books from the Collection of Jay I. Kislak, and more.
This week may be a short one, but it is jam-packed with interesting auctions.
1639 Henricus Hondius map showing California as an island, offered at Hindman this week.
A trio of sales I'll be watching this week features antiquarian books, photography, and a Sunkist archive.
Promotional piece for the Vincent Price films "The Fly" and "Return of the Fly," offered as part of a large archive of British film promotional material at Dominic Winter Auctioneers this week.
Titles from a lot of 53 English editions of P.G. Wodehouse books offered together at Bonhams this week as part of the David Lloyd Collection of Modern Literature.
