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Estate of rare book dealer Estelle Chessid presented at La Belle Epoque April 6NEW YORK — Books and works on paper from the collection of the late Estelle Chessid, a fondly remembered member of the Manhattan rare book dealing community, will be presented at La Belle Epoque on Saturday, April 6. A talented pianist who studied at Hunter College, she became a book dealer in the 1970s and […]
PBA Galleries to auction fine press books and sets Nov. 3 SAN FRANCISCO – PBA Galleries will offer 300 lots of finely printed books, broadsides and finely bound books and sets on Thursday, Nov. 3. The fine press portion of the auction features the collection of the late Marjorie Stern, being offered for the benefit of the Special Collections of the San Francisco Public Library. […]
Flowers, vampires populate Dreweatts & Bloomsbury sale April 10LONDON – An outstanding selection of books on offer at Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions’ monthly bibliophile sale includes works by the great Romantic writers William Wordsworth and Lord Byron, as well as a small but perfectly formed section of books on flora. The sale will be held on Thursday, April 10, in their Godalming saleroom. […]
Stephenson’s brings out the good silver for its Jan. 1 auctionSOUTHAMPTON, Pa. – An array of 18th-century Britannia standard silver and one of the most extensive Georg Jensen flatware services to see the auction block in many years will headline Stephenson’s New Year’s Day Antiques & Decorative Arts sale. The suburban Philadelphia auctioneers specialize in estate antiques and art. Often, they are called upon to […]