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| Auction House | Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers |
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| Auction Name | Interior Sale of Household Furnishings to include Antiques and Modern Furniture. A Large Selection of Ceramics, Glass and Decorative Ware, Assorted Pocket and Wrist Watches, Jewellery |
| Auction Date | 07/31/2025 - 07/31/2025 |
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We need to know, even if we don’t like it
Auctions are a window on human experience. Strong feelings fade with time. When we accept what happened, we tend to wax philosophical, it wasn’t us, the world was different. Auction lots have long...
Are Books Subject to the New Tariffs?
Are books purchased in America, shipped from a foreign country, subject to tariffs? Not long ago, the easy answer was “no.” Now it's “I don't know.” The tariff situation is so confusing and changin...
Every Book has a Story. This one is a mystery
Two book collecting friends from Detroit and Santa Fe were recently in town (San Francisco) and spent an easy hour talking about how books are treating us. Ryan M. Place (Detroit) spoke about his c...
I’m getting old, I want to sell my collection, but I don’t know how……
At Rare Book Hub this is a refrain we hear frequently as collectors in their 70s and 80s, struggle to make decisions about what to do with their books. These are decisions they have put off for far...
Are Book Reviews Always Honest, Does the Internet Tell the Truth? Tammy the Tooth Fairy Leads Us on a Strange Journey Down the Internet.
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Rare Book Monthly Reviews
The Whitmont Collection from Hordern House
Hordern House has put together a catalogue of items from The Whitmont Collection, which they describe as “a collection 80 years in the making.” It is a collection put together by a prominent Sydney...
![<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Ernest Hemingway. <i>Three Stories And Ten Poems,</i> [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/ac3e0b76-c37c-4ba3-92c8-9471ef76747d.png "<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Ernest Hemingway. <i>Three Stories And Ten Poems,</i> [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.")
