Rebecca Rego Barry

An early nineteenth-century board game that heads to auction in
Back in February the Ransom Center in Austin, Texas, opened a major new exhibition Gabriel García Márquez: The Maki
Pictorial or armorial, bookplates provide booksellers and book collectors with literal paper trails when trying to decode a volume’s provenance.
In terms of backlist sales alone, Scribner made one heck of a deal when it put F. Scott Fitzgerald under contract.
Edith Wharton’s The Age of Innocence, a novel about suffocating social mores set in New York City during the Gilded Age, observes its centennial this year.
Well, the verdict is in: antiquarian bookseller John Schulman of Caliban Book Shop and former Carnegie Library archivist Gregory Priore were given
As an object of desire for book collectors, it would be hard to top this replica of rare book dealer John Fleming’s 57th Street Gallery, where he bought and sold in “baronial splendor” according to
Today, an exhibition that explores one of Pablo Picasso’s lesser-known talents opens at Tokyo’s Instituto Cervantes.
The headline may be a little misleading — this is a painting by Audubon, but not by John James Audubon of Birds of America fame.
Last week and into the weekend, book collectors experienced the ‘new normal’ in antiquarian book fairs: virtual book fairs.