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- By Michael Stillman
By Michael Stillman
The future of book publishing may be on display at the New York Public Library through the end of August. We say...
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- By Bruce McKinney
By Bruce McKinney
Books until recently have been the primary form for preserving and distributing information. They were typically inexpensive, compact and easily organized. ...
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- By Michael Stillman
By Michael Stillman
A Philadelphia bookseller was sentenced to 15 months in prison on July 12 after pleading guilty to stealing 146 documents from the...
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- By Bruce McKinney
By Bruce McKinney
Serious collectors of the century past seemed to live on a scale rarely approached today. Collecting books was one of their...
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- By Michael Stillman
By Michael Stillman
This month we look at one of the Americana Exchange's most useful tools, its current price estimator. It updates values of prices...
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- By Bruce McKinney
By Bruce McKinney
David Hall of CNY Book Auctions of Ithaca has announced that the firm, as part of a series of revisions, is changing...
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- By Michael Stillman
By Michael Stillman
A recently released book -- Twinkie Deconstructed, by Steve Ettlinger -- will tell you everything you ever wanted to know about...
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- By Bruce McKinney
By Bruce McKinney
Once in a while an unusual and entirely unexpected auction occurs in the world of books, manuscripts and ephemera. Even more...
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- By Michael Stillman
By Michael Stillman
It's not often that booksellers become the subject of a theatrical play, and a musical no less, so the production of Bookends...
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You will find thirteen new booksellers’ catalogues reviewed in Section Two this month. The American West is presented by Old West Books, while Old World...
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By Michael Stillman
Old West Books has published their Catalog 19 of rare and out of print books on the American West. Collectors of the...
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By Michael Stillman
Just published is the sparsely titled Catalogue II from Samuel Gedge Ltd. While the title is simple, the material is far more...
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By Michael Stillman
Catalogue 253 in the long-running series from Oak Knoll Books recently arrived. Oak Knoll specializes in "books about books" and bibliography, but...
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By Michael Stillman
The redcoats are coming! The William Reese Company takes us back to the beginning of the United States in their 255th catalogue,...
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by Michael Stillman
The latest in the series of "50 Fine Books" from Bernard J. Shapero Rare Books has arrived. This one is entitled 50...
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By Michael Stillman
The Arader Galleries has issued a catalogue of Views and Maps of San Francisco and Northern California. It includes both printed and painted...
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By Michael Stillman
John Michael Lang Fine Books has issued a catalogue of 25 new Recent Acquisitions. It offers a mixed bag of unexpected material,...
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By Michael Stillman
A new collection of odd and eccentric works was recently released by Garrett Scott, Bookseller, a specialist in the unusual. This one...
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By Michael Stillman
We are a bit late here, but we recently received the latest Short Title List from the Antiquariatt Forum. Perhaps because it...
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By Michael Stillman
Reviewed here is the latest catalogue from Alexander Rare Books -- Catalogue 12: Summer Session. Alexander specializes in literary firsts and poetry,...
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By Michael Stillman
David M. Lesser Fine Antiquarian Books offers a regular flow of Rare Americana. Catalogue 97 fits right in with this series, offering...
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By Michael Stillman
Catalogue 164 from James Pepper Rare Books is described as a collection of "literary first editions, mystery and detective fiction, rare cinema...
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By Michael Stillman
It is not everyday that we receive a substantial catalogue that contains just five items. Here is the exception, and it comes from...
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