Rare Book Monthly

Articles - June - 2014 Issue

Fourteen Catalogues Reviewed This Month

Fourteen new catalogues.

Fourteen new catalogues.

This month we review 14 recently released bookseller catalogues. John Windle Antiquarian Bookseller has a selection of works from the library of a major San Francisco collector. Important material can also be found in a catalogue of books, maps, and manuscripts from Martayan Lan. Librairie Thomas-Scheler has issued the second part of their catalogue of antiquarian books. Sotherans presents a varied spring collection, while Samuel Gedge Ltd. Rare Books has much that is uncommon in a selection prepared for the just completed Olympia Book Fair.

 

L & T Respess Books offers a selection of African-Americana. Peter Harrington provides works from the field of modern literature. Sevin Seydi Rare Books has a summer catalogue of unexpected items. Asher Rare Books and the Antiquariaat Forum combine for a spring collection. Aleph-Bet Books has 500 examples of children's and illustrated books. The William Reese Company focuses on American women while David Lesser Fine Antiquarian Books offers rare Americana. Joe Rubinfine has signed documents in Americana, including most U.S. presidents, while Schulson Autographs has signed material from around the world.

 

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  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: William Shakespeare.
    The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare, 1960. 7,210 USD
    Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens.
    A Christmas Carol, First Edition, 1843. 17,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: William Golding.
    Lord of the Flies, First Edition, 1954. 5,400 USD
    Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: Lewis Carroll.
    Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There, Inscribed First Edition, 1872. 25,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien.
    The Hobbit, First Edition, 1937. 12,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: John Milton.
    Paradise Lost, 1759. 5,400 USD

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