Rare Book Monthly Reviews - November - 2020 Issue

Catalogue One from Bull's Head Rare Books

Catalogue One from Bull's Head Rare Books

This catalogue is a first, Catalogue One Mixed Grill from Bull's Head Rare Books. Located in Mountainville, Lebanon (borough), New Jersey, Bull's Head opened just this year. 2020 must be a challenging year for opening a new business. The proprietor is Alex Obercian, a veteran of the book trade in New York City. As to what is in a mixed grill, it can be anything. We will let the catalogue's subhead describe it, Fine & Rare Material in Various Fields: Literature, Science & Medicine, Americana, Graphic Arts, Historic Bookbindings, Gardening, Photography, Gastronomy, &c. In other wo...

African Americana from Langdon Manor Books

African Americana from Langdon Manor Books

Langdon Manor Books has published their Catalog 10, featuring African Americana. This catalogue does not contain works by Martin Luther King, or W. E. B. Dubois. There is one from Frederick Douglas...

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Important Works from Raptis Rare Books

Important Works from Raptis Rare Books

Raptis Rare Books has issued a new catalogue of books for those who collect at the highest level. These are books that you know, important titles in literary history. There are also some ephemeral ...

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Japanese and Chinese Books, Manuscripts, and Scrolls from Jonathan A. Hill Bookseller

Japanese and Chinese Books, Manuscripts, and Scrolls from Jonathan A. Hill Bookseller

Jonathan A. Hill Bookseller has issued their Catalogue 231, Japanese and Chinese Books, Manuscripts, and Scrolls. Most of what you will find here is antiquarian material, just a few items from the ...

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The Russian Military from Shapero Rare Books

The Russian Military from Shapero Rare Books

Shapero Rare Books has published a catalogue of material relating to the Russian Military. This catalogue contains books and maps pertaining to its subject matter, with outstanding illustrations be...

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    Sotheby’s Year in Review: A Rare Hebrew Bible with Micrographic Masorah. Sold: 1,514,000 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: "The Freedman's Primer.” Sold: 241,300 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Smith, William. "The Map that Changed the World." Sold: 139,700 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Psalter, C13th. Illuminated Psalter. Sold: 330,200 GBP
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Lincoln, Abraham. The abolition of slavery. Sold: 13,697,500 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Vergilius. Opera, Venice, Aldo Manuzio, 1501. Sold: 1,041,400 USD
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