A group of booksellers joined together to purchase the collection of the late R. David Parsons of Atlanta. Parsons, an actuary, was well-along in life when he began serious book collecting. He focused on voyages and travel, and put together a magnificent collection of early explorations. The travels covered in this part of his collection were those that went from Europe west. We know that what they found there was America, but in the earliest voyages, they didn't know what the would find, let alone calling it “America.” The land's namesake, Amerigo Vespucci, is found in the catalogue, as ar...
The Lawbook Exchange has issued a catalogue of Continental Law 15th to 20th Centuries. That covers the entire history of printing up until the beginning of the current century. However, many of the...
David M. Lesser Fine Antiquarian Books has published their Catalogue 202 of Rare Americana. This latest catalogue of Americana includes numerous items from the old country, also known as Great Brit...
Zephyr Used & Rare Books has issued a catalogue of Winter & Spring Plans: Ephemera Society 2024. They exhibited at the spring Ephemera Society show for which this catalogue was prepared. It...