Book-loving adventures over five decades inspired a California couple to make a $3.1 million donation to Rare Book School at the University of Virginia, the largest donation in its history. “There’s ...
Nov 15, 2024 Nov 15, 2024 Updated Nov 17, 2024 Expert helps owners learn the stories behind their books From a rare copy of the Declaration of Independence to the scribbled notes of a scientific ...
By David Orr Tove Jansson’s illustrations for a rare 1966 edition of “Alice’s ... Swanson’s nonfiction picture book, Black girls pursue their dreams of playing big-league baseball.
Some of the rare books being sold at the Sharjah international Book fair in UAE on Nov 12, 2024. [Caroline Chebet, Standard] From creative displays of modern literature to rare texts dating back ...
By Alexandra Alter and Elisabeth Egan Our critic on November’s best new books. By Sarah Weinman Henri Bergson enjoyed a cult following on both sides of the Atlantic in the early 20th century.
Heaton said the auction house is “delighted” and “excited” to offer the “incredibly rare book” at Sotheby’s in London in its next Books & Manuscripts auction, which runs from ...
For casino winners looking to splurge, shopping in Las Vegas starts in the Grand Canal Shoppes. Here, you can pick up designer clothes, jewellery or even a first edition at Bauman Rare Books. For more ...
Mayor Cavalier Johnson and Brostoff’s widow, Diana Vang Brostoff, jointly endorsed Daniel Bauman for 3rd District Alderman. Bauman, a fundraising consultant through his firm prospect414 ...
Charming, handwritten signs and labels point you in the direction of what you want, among the the thousands of rare, vintage and modern second hand books. It's not uncommon to see books heaped on ...
The same November sale at Rare Book Auctions, in Lichfield, Staffs., also includes three paperback first editions of Philosopher’s Stone. Two are guided at £6,000-£8,000 while a third has an ...
What’s more, in September 2006, Frey and Random House, Inc. settled a lawsuit (though neither party admitted wrongdoing): Readers who felt defrauded by A Million Little Pieces were entitled to a ...