With bonhams specialists based in towns and cities worldwide, we are your local auction house. Consign to the 2020 october 15 rare books signature auction featuring the otto penzler collection of. Around 30 stalls, both inside and out partially covered. Established in 1880 thomson roddick is the longest established family owned independent firm of auctioneers and valuers in scotland and the north of england and pages. These sales encompass everything from early manuscript books to modern first editions. You find a dusty box full of books in the corner of the attic. We pride ourselves in the superior experience of shopping in our antiquarian bookstore and in the longterm relationships weve built with our customers. Here we offer advice in the sale and purchase of pictures, furniture, works of art, jewellery, silver, ceramics, books. In 1976 he became a fulltime dealer and auctioneer, and maintained a robust business in political and other collectors items until his company, slaters americana, was absorbed by heritage in 2004.
We use cookies to remember choices you make on functionality and personal features to enhance your experience to our site. Welcome to thomson roddick thomson roddick auctioneers. Bid online for collectables and antiques at the web s no. Buy antique original scottish pottery and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. Antique fairs in glasgow, ayr, argyll and bute, strathclyde. Browse and bid online, or contact our salerooms in london, new york, paris, hong kong, geneva and worldwide. Great western auctions was founded in 1989 by anita manning, scotlands first woman auctioneer. Glasgow city antiques the only antiques warehouse centre.
Bonhams fine and rare book, map and manuscript auctions department specialises in auctions, valuations valuations of antiquarian books. Our team of experts are happy to provide you with a free auction estimate. The difference between a piece just being old furniture and being an antique is simple. Welcome to thomson roddick established in 1880 thomson roddick is the longest established family owned independent firm of auctioneers and valuers in scotland and the north of england. A book is much more than its cover and our rare books range is here to prove it. Find signed books, first editions, antiquarian books and more. Bonhams in the west of scotland is located at kirkhill house, an impressive victorian villa set in its own grounds in newton mearns, on the southern outskirts of glasgow. Since that time tom has served as director of americana auctions and senior historical specialist for heritage auctions. With over 63472 lots available for antique collectibles and 383 upcoming auctions, you wont want to miss out. Select books that have an authentic aged appearance. A torn or worn cover adds to the collectable charm.
Quinns auction galleries is a full service auction and estate services company. By continuing to use our site you consent to the use of cookies. Glasgow city antiques the only antiques warehouse centre in. The dates of composition of the books range from the 7thcentury quran leaf palimpsest and the early 8th century st cuthbert gospel, to a 21stcentury holograph manuscript of j. Valuations anita mannings great western auctions glasgow. To create an impressive library collection, choose a selection of vintage and antique reading material. We have thousands of rare and antique treasures brought to you by our network of trusted sellers from all around the world. Sotheby s books manuscript department presents its upcoming rare books and manuscripts auctions, auction results, online catalogues, and specialists insights.
The uk and us book departments at bonhams offer only the finest printed and manuscript material, ranging from early illuminated manuscripts and incunabula through natural history, literature, art, music, americana, fine bindings and private press, and vernacular photography. Explore unique, collectible and unusual items from the finest booksellers in the world. A modern and inclusive approach to showcasing antique, flea and vintage items, allowing a wide range of stallholders to share their passion with mid century furniture, retro homewares, vintage clothing, second hand records. If you are a dealer and have items that are vintage, antique, or collectable for sale, is the perfect platform for you to sell your products on a worldwide scale, helping you to grow your business. List of most expensive books and manuscripts wikipedia. We cover all genres, the only criteria is that the records are considered collectable. Established in 1880 thomson roddick is the longest established family owned independent firm of auctioneers and valuers in scotland and the north of. Kirkhill house broom road east newton mearns glasgow g77 5ll. You might think its a rare and valuable book but dont know where to find its value. When we talk about rare books, we speak of books that have a limited supply.
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