Michael D. Heaston Rare Books & Manuscripts has released a catalogue entitled Intercontinental Athenaeum. A Diverse Offering of Rare Books, Pamphlets, Maps, Letters, Archives & Broadsides from Around the World. A diverse offering means that it is hard to provide a concise description of this catalogue other than to say the material is diverse. We do note that most items relate to America, but there are others from far away. Here are a few samples from this selection.
We begin with a major item in Mormon history, the announcement of a migration well known to Americans outsid...
Phillip J. Pirages Fine Books and Manuscripts has published a thick catalogue of Historically Significant and Decorative Bindings from the 15th Century to the Present. Elegant bindings require illu...
David M. Lesser Fine Antiquarian Books has issued their 164th catalogue of Rare Americana. The type of material is mostly what we expect from Lesser, but the individual items are new. Primarily, we...
John Windle Antiquarian Bookseller has issued a catalogue titled the Blake Blowout. William Blake needs no introduction, or if he does, you are probably not a likely target for the material herein....
The William Reese Company has issued a new catalogue focused on The Civil War. This is the American one, with most items fitting within its time period, 1861-1865. A few come from the years leading...
