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Books About Books: Spring 2023 Picks
March 22, 2023
Books included on our spring issue’s Editor’s Shelf are three novels and two works of nonfiction, all highly recommended.
Books from the Library of Maurice Sendak Head to Auction
February 7, 2023
At auction this week are 200 lots of books from the library of author/illustrator
Picture Book Art: The Little Prince, Maurice Sendak, and Hilary Knight
November 10, 2022
The value of children’s books is the indelible mark they can leave on our memory. Alice talking with a hookah-smoking caterpillar.
Library of Congress Acquires Original Artwork by Vera B. Williams
August 10, 2022
Washington, D.C. — The Library of Congress has acquired the original watercolor illustrations created by Vera B.
Children’s Book Illustrations: On the Up
June 29, 2022
Lesser known children’s book artwork will go on show alongside major collectible names at the Masterpiece London art fair tomorrow, June 30, through J
Eric Carle Museum Kicks Off 20th Anniversary
June 22, 2022
As readers, parents, and bibliophiles, we at Fine Books have always been great fans of Eric Carle (192
Antiquarian, Illustrated & Fine Press Books at PBA Galleries
June 2, 2022
Berkeley, CA – PBA Galleries announces an auction of Antiquarian Books with Fine Press & Fine Bindings as well as Illustrated B
Bukowski, Herbert, Didion First Editions Sold at PBA Galleries
April 8, 2022
Berkeley, CA – PBA Galleries' Fine Literature Sale 757, held on March 24th, was a success with an active early bidding and comp
Visit the Kitchen that Inspired
The Tiger Who Came to Tea
March 15, 2022
The London kitchen that inspired one of the twentieth century’s most famous picture books for children is now open to visito
Reading Ransome in the Lake District
January 19, 2022
An ongoing series of marathon read-throughs by the public of Arthur Ransome’s Swallows and Amazons series of children’s novels continues at the end of this month in Cumbria on the banks of Winderme
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