Rare Book Monthly

Articles - March - 2024 Issue

Eight New Catalogues Reviewed for March

Eight new catalogues reviewed.

Eight new catalogues reviewed.

This month we review eight new dealer catalogues. David M. Lesser Fine Antiquarian Books has issued their 200th printed catalogue. He started publishing them back in 1989. Mark Funke, Bookseller features books from the 17th century. Librairie Clavreuil and Stéphane Clavreuil Rare Books have published a catalogue of antiquarian European books. Michel Bouvier has issued a collection of diverse antiquarian works in French and Latin.

 

Sophie Schneideman Rare Books presents books that are works of art as well. Shapero Rare Books features exploration and travel. Langdon Manor Books' focuses on archives and material that reflect the extraordinary lives of everyday people. Zephyr Used and Rare Books offers a “winter array” of unique and unusual items of all sorts.

 

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  • Sotheby's
    Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Sotheby’s: The Shem Tov Bible, 1312 | A Masterpiece from the Golden Age of Spain. Sold: 6,960,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Ten Commandments Tablet, 300-800 CE | One of humanity's earliest and most enduring moral codes. Sold: 5,040,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: William Blake | Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Sold: 4,320,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: The Declaration of Independence | The Holt printing, the only copy in private hands. Sold: 3,360,000 USD
    Sotheby's
    Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Sotheby’s: Thomas Taylor | The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Sold: 1,920,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Machiavelli | Il Principe, a previously unrecorded copy of the book where modern political thought began. Sold: 576,000 GBP
    Sotheby’s: Leonardo da Vinci | Trattato della pittura, ca. 1639, a very fine pre-publication manuscript. Sold: 381,000 GBP
    Sotheby’s: Henri Matisse | Jazz, Paris 1947, the complete portfolio. Sold: 312,000 EUR

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