| Dealer Address & Contact Info. | Dealer Specialties and Additional Details |
|---|---|
|
James E. Lowe Autographs, Ltd. Telephone: (212) 759-0775 Email: jameslowe@covad.net |
Autograph Letters & Manuscripts, Historical Literary & Musical, Signed Photographs, Inscribed Editions, 19th Century Photographs Additional Details: “We are probably one of the oldest autograph firms in the city, opened in 1969,” says proprietor James E. Lowe. |
|
Martayan Lan 70 East 55th Street, 6th Floor New York, NY 10022 Summer Hours: Mon.- Fri.., 9:30-5:30, & By Appointment Telephone: (212) 308-0018 Fax: (212) 308-0074 Email: info@martayanlan.com Website: www.martayanlan.com Name of proprietor(s): Selma Martayan (Richard Lan) |
15th – 18th Century Illustrated Books, Technology, Medicine, Architecture, Natural History, Americana, Atlases, Globes, Maps, & Prints |
|
The Old Print Shop 150 Lexington Avenue (29th & 30th) New York, NY 10016 Summer Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9-5 Telephone: (212) 683-3950 Fax: (212) 779-8040 Email: info@oldprintshop.com Website: oldprintshop.com Name of proprietor(s): Kenneth M. Newman |
American Fine Art Prints 1750 to 1950, Antique Maps, Scholarly Books on the Fine Arts, Illustrated Books & Atlases |
|
Justin G. Schiller, Ltd. 1270 Avenue of the Americas, Ste. 302 Rockefeller Center New York, NY 10020-1702 Summer Hours: Mon.-Fri., By Appointment Telephone: (212) 332-7070 Fax: (212) 332-7028 Email: early@childlit.com Website: childlit.com Name of proprietor(s): Justin G. Schiller (Raymond W. Wapner, Gregory C. Gillert, Dennis M.V. David) |
Early Children’s Books, Rare Juvenile Literature, Related Manuscripts, Original Artwork & Bibliographies |
|
Time and Again Books 320 East 46th Street, #34G New York, NY 10017 Summer Hours: By Appointment Telephone: (212) 599-4542 Fax: (212) 599-4542 Email: ferado@aol.com Name of proprietor(s): Dennis John Ferado |
Literature, Mystery, Science Fiction |
Rare Book Monthly
Walking Tour Of New York’s Antiquarian Book Sellers-Part One: Midtown Manhattan
Rare Book Monthly
-
ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000.
-
Sotheby’s
Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
Open for Bidding 2-17 AprilSotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.
