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Historic Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House Library Celebrates its Centenary
Throughout 2024, Royal Collection Trust will celebrate the 100th anniversary of Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House and its remarkable library at Windsor Castle.
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers
Folio Society Publishes Illustrated Edition of The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet
The Folio Society will release the first-ever illustrated edition of the groundbreaking novel The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Hugo Aw
One of the comments on the original typescript of John Steinbeck's first novel, Cup of Gold. Estimate £35,000-£50,000 (lot 119)
Steinbeck Annotated Typescript of Cup of Gold to Auction
Forum Auctions is offering the original annotated typescript of John Steinbeck's first novel, Cup of Gold which shows edits and comments by Steinbeck alongside those made by some of h
Nicky Morgan
Nicky Morgan Named the Printing Charity’s 2024 President
The Printing Charity has announced that Nicky Morgan, the Rt Hon the Baroness Morgan of Cotes, has accepted the charity’s invitation to hold the
Langston Hughes
New Langston Hughes Exhibition Focuses on Relationships with Black Artists and Writers
The long-standing friendship between poet Langston Hughes and pioneer photographer Griffith J.
Ciara Kerrigan, Ivan O'Brien, Dr Audrey Whitty and Colette O'Flaherty
National Library of Ireland Acquires The O’Brien Press Publishing Archive
The National Library of Ireland has announced the acquisition of The O’Brien Press Collection and its archive which includes first edition titles from Marita Conlon
Part of the McKinley archive
President William McKinley's Autopsy Report and Newly Found Notes Acquired by Raab
The Raab Collection has announced that it has acquired the original autopsy report and unpublished medical notes from the assassination of President Wil
Original portrait in oils of Winston Churchill by Arthur Pan (1943). The present version was used as the specimen to make prints of the portrait, of which 1,000 copies were sold in aid of Clementine Churchill’s Aid to Russia fund.
Winston Churchill’s Books, Desk and Artwork For Sale at The Winter Show
An extraordinary selection of rarities from one of the world’s most highly regarded single-author collections, the Winston S.
STAMP ACT CRISIS [THE SONS OF LIBERTY – LAMB, John (?) (1735 ‐1800).] Autograph document signed (“Vox Populi”), [New York, October 23‐24 , 1765]. One page, 156 x 192mm., on laid paper. Estimate: $4,000,000-6,000,000
Stamp Act Defiance Placard Sold for $4.5m
The top lot of the Christie’s Fine Printed and Manuscript Americana sale,
Old book and pen
Bibliography Week 2024 Celebrates Study of Material Texts and Bibliographical Community
Bibliophiles, literary enthusiasts, and scholars are gearing up for the much-anticipated Bibliography Week 2024, a week-long celebration of literary