David M. Lesser Fine Antiquarian Books has released a new catalogue, No. 181, of Rare Americana. Lesser specializes in less than full book-length paper, including many pamphlets, broadsides, and other documents, along with a few books. While there are no specifics describing the material, I note that most if not all of the items I am seeing I have not seen before, so I imagine there must be a lot of recent acquisitions. Collectors of Americana will want to see this catalogue. Here are a few examples of what is to be found.
We begin with two photographs of one of the great American ...
Zephyr Used & Rare Books has issued a catalogue entitled Architecture: Shaping Our World – 2021. This is architecture in its broadest sense. It covers not just building designs and plans ...
Jonathan A. Hill Bookseller has released Catalogue 233 – Part II of Japanese, Chinese, & Korean Books, Manuscripts, & Scrolls. Most items are manuscripts, many featuring hand-drawn il...
Antiquariat Kainbacher is offering a partial set of the massive work by Alexander von Humboldt and Aimé Alexandre Bonpland entitled Voyages aux Régions Equinoxiales du Nouveau Contine...
George Barbier was a notable French illustrator of the early twentieth century, his career ranging from the early teens to the early '30s. His stylized, often intricate images reflect the end of th...