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Fairs | November 17, 2010 | Jeremy Dibbell

Boston Book Fair Reports

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A few reports from this weekend's 34th Annual Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair: 

Ian Kahn of Lux Mentis - begin here and work forward.

Chris Lowenstein at Book Hunter's Holiday - Chris wasn't at the fair this year, but has a dispatch from Mr. Z, here.

Marie at Boston Bibliophile - report here.

My own reports at PhiloBiblos - Thursday, Friday/Saturday, Sunday/Wrapup. 

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WWII Operation Bigot map
Top Secret Omaha Beach Invasion Maps to Auction
Maps and Atlases: Five Rare Maps for Collectors
Civil War Maps at Printed & Manuscript Americana Auction

Exhibitions

Lewis Carroll’s personal copy of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
'Pets & their People' Exhibition Launches Season of the Natural World Series
Mozart's Letters and Early Composition Manuscripts Go On Show
History of Legal Aid Through Photos and Documents on Display

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Lieutenant Henry Robertson Bowers, At the South Pole.
Odfjell Collection Goes to Auction
Caveat Emptor: or some thoughts on ethics and online book buying
In Lincoln’s Own Words

Auctions

The March 19 auction includes this exterior wire photograph view of Lewis Michaux's African National Memorial Bookstore, a Harlem institution from 1932 to 1974 (New York, July 23, 1964)
Swann Galleries Celebrates 30th Anniversary of Annual Printed & Manuscript African Americana Auctions
King James I, Thomas Jefferson, and George Washington Lead Autographs Sale
Illustrated Edition of First Cookbook Written by an American Heads PBA Galleries Sale

Book People

Rydal House and grounds
Future of William Wordsworth's Rydal Mount Home Secured
Edinburgh Rare Book Fair 2026 Details
Erased, Burned, or Hidden from Sight, Unreadable Texts Are Being Decoded

Rare Books

Jack Kerouac's On The Road scroll
Jack Kerouac's On The Road Scroll Sold for Recordbreaking $12m
How Palm-Leaf Manuscripts Preserve Indonesia’s Heritage
'If I Were Dictator': Rare Book of the Week

Visual Art

Ester Hernandez
A Chicana Printmaker’s Radical Archive
Matisse’s Late-Career Cut-Outs Show an Artist Overcoming Limitations
Lost Original 'The Jungle Book' Illustrations Sold for £130,000 at Roseberys

Photographs

A group of 14 Carte de Visites of Abraham Lincoln and family
Cartes de Visite: Five Rare Books for Collectors
Photography Collection of Lily Tomlin and Jane Wagner to Auction
Getty Acquires Photographer Irving Penn’s 'Cuzco' Work

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

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Mark Twain and Abraham Lincoln Memorabilia to Auction
Post-Washita General Custer Letter Sold at Auction for $550,000
Gettysburg Rail Pass and Lincoln’s Last Message to Congress to Auction
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