Three days after the failed Bay of Pigs invasion collapsed in Cuba, President John F. Kennedy signed a Top Secret letter ...

The core of Sworders’ online Books, Manuscripts and Maps sale running through November 1 comes from the library of Michael Kuczynski.

The core of Sworders ’ online Books, Manuscripts and Maps sale running through November 1 comes from the library of Michael ...

Rare Books San Francisco February 20-21 at Fort Mason with views of Alcatraz and the Golden Gate Bridge; Rare Books Manhattan & Fine Press Fair Saturday, April 17 in the auditorium of the Church of St ...

A major exhibition exploring the history of poverty and housing in London opens today at University of London’s Senate House ...

The prestigious annual 2026 Sandars Lectures series will be given this year by Professor Marina Rustow on the subject of Flax ...

Art belonging to novelist Jilly Cooper will come to auction at Christie's tomorrow in its Modern British and Irish Art sale.

The Christie's online Rare Books and Manuscripts sale running October 27 through November 5 will feature engravings by Dürer ...

"From Alger to Swift": We embrace academics, researchers, collectors, enthusiasts and dealers of all juvenile literature, including boys' and girls' series books, pulps, story papers, and dime novels.

Literary historian Alain Riffaud has won First Prize in the 19th ILAB Breslauer Prize for Bibliography for his Catalogue Molière: 1660–1673 published last year by the Le Mans cultureal association ...

The Harry Ransom Center at The University of Texas at Austin has acquired the archive of author, journalist, publisher, activist, and artist Dave Eggers. “Dave Eggers’s archive is a record of creative ...

A signed typed letter by J.R.R. Tolkien to a fan about the language in his recently published The Adventures of Tom Bombadil is among the items coming up for auction at Swann Galleries' autograph sale ...