Mary Shelley
The upcoming week is a very busy one for rare books and manuscripts at auction.
London – The 19th century poet Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) didn’t just preach free love, communal living and the rights of women – he also walked the talk.
New York – The Exceptional Literature Collection of Theodore B.
New York — A new world auction record for a printed work by a woman was established at Christie’s New York for the first edition of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, which sold for $1,170,000,
New York – Christie’s is pleased to announce The Exceptional Liter
Last weekend, a new literary attraction debuted in Bath, England, that sounds incredibly cool: Mary Shelley’s House of Frankenstein.
London — Peter Harrington has launched its latest literature catalogue - its first to specialise in fantasy and science fiction – which includes rar
Novels, letters and photographs by pioneering and influential women from Josephine Bonaparte to J K Rowling feature in Bonhams Fine Books, Manuscripts, Atlases and Historical Photographs sale in…
From works inspired by campy B movies to those addressing contemporary psychological fear, It’s Alive! explores the many approaches that book, paper, and print artists use to expre
