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Mr. William Shakespear's Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies. Published according to the true Original Copies. Unto which is added, SEVEN PLAYS, Never before Printed in Folio (London: Printed [by Robert Roberts, Robert Everingham, and John Macock] for H[enry]. Herringman, and are to be sold by Joseph Knight and Francis Saunders, at the Anchor in the Lower Walk of the New Exchange, 1685). Sold for $140,800
Unrecorded Shakespeare Fourth Folio Tops Freeman's Two Day Books Sale
Leading the latest Freeman’s Books and Manuscripts sales was The Library of Stephen J.
Yashima Gakutei, A Woman with a Box and A Woman with Spools, 1820s
Rare 19th Century Japanese Surimono Albums on Show
The RISD Museum on Rhode Island will open The Artistry and Reunion of Two Surimono Albums reuniting for the first time in nearly a century two ext
General George C. Marshall’s U.S. Army Chief of Staff Report, Lord Portal’s High Command copy
Archive of Material from Key Second World War Military Figure
Arch Books is selling a group of books, photographs, presentation copies and wartime material from the library of Air Chief Marshal Lord Portal of Hungerf
The cover of Detective Comics #27
Superman and Batman Debut Issues Sold for $3m at Auction
Two key copies of comic collecting Action Comics No. 1 and Detective Comics No. 27 each surpassed the $1m mark in Heritage Auctions’ latest Comic Books auction.
As You Like It complete play extracted from The First Folio, estimate: $30,000–$50,000
As You Like It First Folio Leads Library of Stephen J. Farber Auction
Freeman’s will bring The Library of Stephen J. Farber to auction tomorrow featuring rare books collected over the course of nearly seven decades.
One of eight autograph letters signed by John Keats to his fiancée, Fanny Brawne
Recently Recovered Stolen Keats Love Letters On Show Before Auction
The group of eight autograph letters signed by Jo
Items from the Diana, Princess of Wales auction
Princess Diana Private Correspondence and Rare Photographs to Auction
A collection of personal material relating to Diana, Princess of Wales including a handwritten letter from her sent during the period of her and King Charles III’s honeymoon at Balmoral in 1981 com
Robert Lawson, illustration for The Story of Ferdinand by Munro Leaf, 1936
90th Anniversary of The Story of Ferdinand Celebrated with Special Exhibition
The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art will mark the longevity of a classic picture book hero with its Under the Cork Tree: The Story of Ferdinand
Notebook for Silent Spring
William Hogarth, Black Poetry, and the Harlem Renaissance lead Beinecke Exhibition Plans
A series of free public exhibitions focusing on creative and intellectual expression in the literary arts and print culture has been announced by Yale's 
Friends, The Last One script signed by the cast
Matthew Perry's Friends Scripts and Photo Album at Charity Auction
Unique Friends scripts and photo album will go under the hammer on June 5 at Heritage Auctions to raise money for The Matthew Perry Foundation.