Rare Book Monthly

Articles - March - 2010 Issue

11 New Catalogues Reviewed This Month

New catalogues reviewed this month.

New catalogues reviewed this month.


This month we review 11 new catalogues. There are books of Americana and the American West from Clark Rare Books and Old West Books. Books on Asia are the focus of Gert Jan Bestebreurtje Rare Books, while Garrett Scott, Bookseller, has a collection of European obscurities. Aquila Books takes us to the ends of the earth, literally, the North and South Poles.

Travel and Exploration, including a section on James Cook, is the subject of Antiquariat Ralf Eigl, while it is travel, science, and history from Helen Kahn and Associates. America's Civil War is the subject of the latest catalogue from the George S. MacManus Company. Peter L. Masi Books offers the uncommon and unusual, James Pepper Rare Books has items related to film and literature. Finally, the 19th Century Shop offers a new collection of fine books and manuscripts.

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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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