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Printed in Kilmarnock by John Wilson during the summer of 1786 and published on July 21, 1786, the first edition of Robert Burns' Poems Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect known as the 'Kilmarnock' introduced readers to many of Robert Burns’ best-loved poems and songs.
The National Library of Scotland and publishers DC Thomson are celebrating the 90th anniversary of Scotland’s popular longstanding comic strip icons Oor Wullie and The Broons this weekend with pop-up displays showcasing rare items from the national collections.The Broons first appeared on March 8…
British Library Publishing will publish Agatha Christie: A World of Mystery exploring the writer's life and legacy in October to accompany the British Library’s major exhibition of the same name focusing on the world’s bestselling novelist.
The 2026 Melbourne Rare Book Fair hosted by the Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers will bring together leading rare book experts and dealers at the largest antiquarian book fair in the southern hemisphere.
Bath Book Fair returns to Bath Pavilion later this week co-hosted by the Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association and the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association.The two-day event will run July 31-August 1, hosting around 70 accredited PBFA and ABA dealers from across the UK, and a wide range of first…
Bonhams' upcoming sale of items from the Brentwood residence of William 'Billy' Haines includes a group of vintage gelatin silver print portraits of Haines at home alongside some of Hollywood's biggest stars. The 'Lorna Lane’: The Legacy of Billy Haines auction on July 22 focuses on the final…
Chawton House has acquired a first edition of Jane Austen's Sanditon, three handwritten letters by bestselling 19th century novelist Jane Porter, and materials from other 19th-century women writers from the Oregon-SW Washington (ORSWWA) region of the Jane Austen Society of North America (JASNA).
The third part of JG Autographs's online Collecting Camelot: The Kennedy Legacy auction features 550 lots of autographs, photographs, ephemera, and artifacts relating to John F. Kennedy, Jackie, and the Kennedy family.Ending July 21, it features the archive of Benjamin A. Smith II, President…
A new permanent exhibition charting more than 200 years of Jane Austen publishing history has opened at Jane Austen's House in Chawton.
The New York Historical has announced the launch of The Story of America in 7 Books, part of its ongoing commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States. Beginning this fall, Joseph Luzzi, Asher B. Edelman Professor of Literature at Bard, will lead monthly…
