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The Librairie Camille Sourget is pleased to present on their website the selection of rare books that will be exhibited on their booth at the New York Antiquarian Book Fair this week.

Cat burglar strikes libraryBaruch College The Ticker, NY - 2 hours agoUnbeknownst to students and faculty, the Newman Library has an underground climate-controlled bunker used to preserve the college’s rare book collection. …

A sale for the history booksLos Angeles Times, CA - 1 hour agoManuscripts from US presidents and other figures could bring at least $7.9 million in a New York auction. By Stevenson Swanson, Chicago Tribune NEW YORK …

Acquisition Fight Lost for Historic 1776 PrintLincoln County News, ME - Mar 5, 2008Adams purchased it from a rare book dealer in London, England for $475000. The state Attorney General’s Office located the copy in 2006 after launching its …

Literature collectors gather for £1m Dickens auctionGuardian, UK - 2 hours agoThe biggest auction of Charles Dickens’ works for more than 35 years is to be held in New York this week. The lots include a rare manuscript page from The …