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Kurt Vonnegut's Album Containing Retained Copies of Letters
Kurt Vonnegut's Album of Copies of Letters: Rare Book of the Week
This week's Rare Book of the Week is an album of letters written by Kurt Vonnegut which he kept c
Opening spread from "Dans l'Atelier de Picasso" with Picasso drawing.
Ali's Draft Card, Stirling Math Manuscripts, Picasso Artist Book: Auction Preview
Here's what I'll be keeping an eye on over the next several weeks:
Photographic image of three women and a boy in a wheatfield.
Austen Rarities, Kerouac Self Portrait, Einstein's Violin: Auction Preview
Here are the sales I'll be keeping an eye on:
Engravings of a very bright multi-colored fish.
Phiz Drawings, Beatrix Potter, Inscribed Churchill: Auction Preview
Here are the sales I'll be keeping an eye on:
(left) Fred Spear, Enlist, 1915, estimate $7,000 - $10,000; (right) Fred Spear, Enlist, 1917, estimate $3,000 - $4,000
Propaganda and Travel Vintage Posters: Five Rare Books for Collectors
Highlights from Swann Galleries' Vintage Posters auction on August 7 include: 
1942 war bonds poster issued by Kroger, featuring two small children in gas masks
First Superman, American Atlas, Washington Letter: Auction Preview
A fairly quiet period coming up in the auction rooms, but here are the sales I'll be keeping an eye on:
Personal letter from Joseph Smith’s maternal grandmother, Lydia Mack, among papers of his New Hampshire uncle, 1777 – 1822. Sold for $32,500.
Mormon Founder’s Family Letter Tops Swann Galleries’ Americana Sale
The top lot at Swann Galleries' Printed & Manuscript Americana auction included the only known letter by Mormon founder
Courtius, Klyn Loretten in Noord-America/Little Loretto, Kentucky, engraving, circa 1812
Americana: Five Rare Books for Collectors
Highlights of Swann Galleries' Printed & Manuscript Americana on June 12 spanning nearly five centuries of American history include: 
Opening from William Blake's Songs of Innocence, showing frontispiece and title page.
Sendak’s Blakes, Jefferson’s Cicero, Rockwell Original Art: Auction Preview
On Wednesday, June 4, University Archives sells 524 lots of Rare Autographs, Books & Space Memorabilia, including six volumes of Cicero from Thomas Jefferson's library ($150,000–200,000) and a…
Haasis & Lubrecht's The American Union Railroad Map Of The United States, British Possessions, West Indies, Mexico, And Central America
Maps & Atlases: Five Rare Books for Collectors
Highlights from Swann Galleries' Maps & Atlases, Natural Hi