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Jack Kerouac's original typescript scroll of On The Road

Jack Kerouac’s On The Road Scroll and Jim Morrison’s Journal to Auction

Gail Wegodsky Exhibition Explores Libraries as Sanctuaries

Nina Crews, Illustration for The Neighborhood Mother Goose (Greenwillow Books)

New Exhibition Celebrates Photography in Children's Books

Robert Seymour, The March of Intellect (London, 1828)

Development of Technology Through History of Printing at the Grolier

The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien

J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings Sold for Record $250,000

From the Pages of Fine Books & Collections

Mail Art Didn’t End with the Digital Age

As long as humans employ courier services, from pigeons to state-maintained networks,...

Rubenstein Collection of American Revolution Documents on Show

In 1823, Thomas Jefferson recalled a pivotal moment in American history: “I consented;...

A Lifetime of Conversations from the Antiquarian Book Trade

Sheila Markham has reached a new landmark in her ongoing project to interview book...

Fine Books News

Signed George Washington autograph letter, estimate $250,000–$350,000

George Washington Pre-Inauguration Letter Headlines Freeman’s Americana Auction

Freeman’s will begin its yearlong celebration of the 250th anniversary of the…

Part of the first page of the manuscript for A Long Fatal Love Chase

Unpublished Louisa May Alcott Letters and Manuscript Acquired by Concord Free Public Library

An archive of Louisa May Alcott material acquired by the Concord Free Public…

Olivia de Havilland’s shooting script for A Midsummer Night’s Dream with her handwritten annotations, ca. 1935

Olivia de Havilland Literary Archive Acquired by Harry Ransom Center

$1.5m Washington Letter to Franklin Leads Sotheby's Visions of America Auction Series

Andrew Marvell's first edition The first anniversary of the government under His Highness the Lord Protector pamphlet (London, Thomas Newcomb, 1655)

Andrew Marvell, NASA Photo, and Rembrandt Etching: The Week in Rare Books

Rufus King's copy of the second printed draft of the United States Constitution

Rufus King Constitution Draft Tops Christie's We the People: America at 250 Sale

Honey & Wax Book Collecting Prize Winner Alexandra E. LaGrand on Shakespearean Breeches Actresses

War Posters: Five Rare Posters for Collectors

Only Obtainable Winnie-the-Pooh Book Manuscripts Come to The Winter Show

New Mozart Exhibit Features Handwritten Opera Manuscripts and Concert Ticket

Literary Archive of Television's Tom Verlaine Acquired By The New York Public Library

Almanacks and Calendars: Five Rare Books for Collectors

Rare Lewis Carroll Volume and Turkish Manuscripts in New Exhibition About Pets

Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art Releases 2026 Exhibition Schedule

Stuttgart Antiquarian Book Fair 2026 Details

Yale's Beinecke Library Examines Patriotism for Declaration of Independence Celebrations

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Out-of-Print, Hard-to-Find books, specializing in ceramic book titles

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Durham, NC 27705

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A Fairhope Find

Silverhill, AL 36576

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Transition Living Books

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Asheville, NC 28804

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Rare Books

Unpublished Louisa May Alcott Letters and Manuscript Acquired by Concord Free Public Library

Only Obtainable Winnie-the-Pooh Book Manuscripts Come to The Winter Show

Almanacks and Calendars: Five Rare Books for Collectors

Photographs

Collector Jaeden Yoshikawa on Real Photo Post Cards and Lovers' Locations

New Exhibition Celebrates Photography in Children's Books

New York Melting Pot Photographs Go On Display

Exhibitions

Mozart's Haffner Symphony No. 35 in D Major, autograph manuscript, 1782

New Mozart Exhibit Features Handwritten Opera Manuscripts and Concert Ticket

Rare Lewis Carroll Volume and Turkish Manuscripts in New Exhibition About Pets

Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art Releases 2026 Exhibition Schedule

Book Arts

Antony Gormley's Tree for Waiting for Godot on an upland bog in the UNESCO Cuilcagh Lakelands Geopark Co. Fermanagh at the July 2019 Happy Days Enniskillen International Beckett Festival

Major New Samuel Beckett Biennale to Include First Ulster-Scots Translation of 'Waiting for Godot'

New Celebrations Mark 40 years of ‘Poems on the Underground’

Booker Prize Bindings 2025

Americana

George Washington Pre-Inauguration Letter Headlines Freeman’s Americana Auction

$1.5m Washington Letter to Franklin Leads Sotheby's 'Visions of America' Auction Series

Rufus King Constitution Draft Tops Christie's 'We the People: America at 250' Sale

Auctions

Andrew Marvell, NASA Photo, and Rembrandt Etching: The Week in Rare Books

Rare Franz Schubert Manuscript Sells for $156,658

Robert Hoe, Accused Lincoln Conspirator Letter, and The Replacement's Album Art: The Week in Rare Books

Book People

Olivia de Havilland Literary Archive Acquired by Harry Ransom Center

Honey & Wax Book Collecting Prize Winner Alexandra E. LaGrand on Shakespearean Breeches Actresses

Literary Archive of Television's Tom Verlaine Acquired By The New York Public Library

Maps

Top Secret Omaha Beach Invasion Maps to Auction

Maps and Atlases: Five Rare Maps for Collectors

Civil War Maps at Printed & Manuscript Americana Auction

Visual Art

America's Answer! Production (U.S. Government Printing Office, 1942)

War Posters: Five Rare Posters for Collectors

Yuletide at Winterthur Offers Literature-Inspired Festive Experiences

Original Works by Charlie Mackesy to Auction

Jack Kerouac’s On The Road Scroll and Jim Morrison’s Journal to Auction

Gail Wegodsky Exhibition Explores Libraries as Sanctuaries

New Exhibition Celebrates Photography in Children's Books

Development of Technology Through History of Printing at the Grolier

J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings Sold for Record $250,000

Mail Art Didn’t End with the Digital Age

Rubenstein Collection of American Revolution Documents on Show

A Lifetime of Conversations from the Antiquarian Book Trade

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