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A first-of-its-kind, bilingual exhibition at the NYPL will showcase Puerto Rican life and culture…
V&A East Storehouse opens its doors on September 13 to the David Bowie Centre and the singer's…
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After the execution of King Charles I in 1649 and death of Oliver Cromwell in 1658, public unrest in Britain was rife, with increasing chaotic scenes in government and a growing desire for the return of the exiled King, Charles II. After a decade in waiting, plotting a series of failed conspiracies…
Significant drawings from the Al Hirschfeld Foundation will top Heritage Auction’s Illustration Art Event sale this month, with other highlights including fresh-to-market pin-ups by Gil Elvgren, intimate studies by Joseph Leyendecker and cartoons by Charles Addams.
The New York International Antiquarian Book Fair (NYIABF) and the New York Public Library (NYPL) have announced that ABAA Connect will return for the second year in a row for its 63rd edition.
The Folio Society has release a new limited edition of Ian Fleming's Casino Royale to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the book’s original publication.
Swann’s annual Printed & Manuscript African Americana auction was the most successful in its 28-year history. The sale set records with $1,377,463 in total sales and a 94% sell-through rate. It was the third largest sale in the history of the house’s book department behind only two noted single…
University Archives is embracing the revolutionary spirit by offering more than 55 lots of material autographed by Declaration of Independence signers and a cheerful pre-election note by Abraham Lincoln.
A new exhibition at Elizabeth Gaskell’s House explores for the first time how Elizabeth Gaskell represented her home city in her novels and the impact of her writing from Victorian times to the present.
A book vending machine has been installed at Exeter St Davids thanks to a new partnership between Penguin Books in England, Exeter UNESCO City of Literature and Great Western Railway.
Supplied by Southwest-based vending machine company Graddon Vending, the machine sits in the entrance to Exeter St…
The Menil Collection is presenting exhibition of drawings by Polish-born American artist Si Lewen (1918-2016), made in preparation for his groundbreaking graphic novel about the never-ending cycle of war, The Parade (1957). All 55 original drawings reproduced in the book are being exhibited at the…
The countdown has begun to Festival of Libraries (June 7-11, 2023), a celebration of the role that Greater Manchester’s 133 libraries play in wellbeing, culture, creativity and more. It’s a festival for everyone that spans internationally renowned institutions such as Central Library, Chetham’…
