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Fine Arts Department offers rare masterpieces for sale at Book Expo
The Fine Arts Department Book Centre is offering newly released, old, and rare books, with discounts of up to 20%, at the ...
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Rare book collectors say the monetary value has skyrocketed in recent decades. Few 19th century books command these prices.
The Rauner at Dartmouth is not the only library where the first edition of the Book of Mormon is a popular book. At the Rare Book and Special Collections Division of the Library of Congress in ...
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Wicker celebrates new innovation hub tackling rare diseases
Usually, bad news gets all the airtime, but this summer brought us a hopeful headline: A new innovation hub will accelerate the development of treatments and products for rare diseases. I have ...
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Explore Abraham Lincoln’s Life and Legacy Through Rare Copies of Historic Books and Documents
Using books, documents and ephemera, the show follows Lincoln’s rise from a one-room log cabin in Kentucky to the White House. A catalog published by Marquand Books also accompanies the ...
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Museum of the Bible unveils newly dated ‘oldest Jewish book’
Then, following the 9/11 attacks and the US invasion of Afghanistan, the book’s tracks disappeared until 2012, when a rare book dealer photographed it in London. The dealer, Lenny Wolfe ...
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Rare 25p coin sells for 6,800 times its face value
An ultra-rare 25p coin has sold for 6,800 times its face value. The collector’s item – handed out in change to a local man – is the same shape as an ordinary 20p piece. There are thought to ...
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Canada opens new critical minerals hub in push to end China’s dominance
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Saskatchewan, a global breadbasket and a world-leading producer of potash and uranium, is set to add ...
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Rare first edition Robert Burns poetry book fetches eye-watering amount at auction
A rare first edition book of poetry by Robert Burns has sold for more than £60,000 at auction. Auctioneers Lyon & Turnbull said on Thursday that one of 88 known surviving copies of Poems Chiefly ...
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Rare first edition Robert Burns book fetches more than £60k
A RARE first edition book of poetry by Robert Burns has sold for more than £60,000 at auction. Auctioneers Lyon & Turnbull said on Thursday that one of 88 known surviving copies of Poems Chiefly In ...
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Rare Colonial New England coin up for auction, expected to fetch $1 million
Mary Yacovone, the society’s curator of rare books and visual materials, said the threepence is the rarest American coin to be rediscovered in recent memory. “It’s one of only three examples ...
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Torontonians can get rare books for as low as $2 at Toronto’s free-entry book sale this weekend
The Treasures Book Sale at Beeton Hall is happening this weekend from Sept. 19 to Sept. 21 with thousands of rare, collectible, vintage, and first edition books starting from $2. There will also ...
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Rare first edition Robert Burns poetry book fetches £62,700 at auction
A rare first edition book of poetry by Robert Burns has sold for more than £60,000 at auction. Auctioneers Lyon & Turnbull said on Thursday that one of 88 known surviving copies of Poems Chiefly In ...