Rare Book Monthly

Articles - December - 2024 Issue

Seven New Catalogues Reviewed

Seven new catalogues.

Seven new catalogues.

This month we review seven new booksellers' catalogues. Michael D. Heaston Rare Books & Manuscripts presents a catalogue of “Wanderings Westward,” as Americans began to settle their more western expanses. Librarie Michel Bouvier offers diverse books and autographs. Old West Books features rare western titles.

 

Whitmore Rare Books has a holiday catalogue. David M. Lesser Fine Antiquarian Books focuses on rare Americana. Zephyr Used & Rare Books offers “Fall Milestones.” Shapero Rare Books features Asia illustrated.

 

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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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