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07 May

Bloomsbury Auctions’ Inaugural Photographs Sale May 22, 2008 At Bloomsbury House London

Bloomsbury Auctions‘ inaugural Photographs Sale  is on 22nd May at 2pm at Bloomsbury House, 4 Maddox Street, London W1S 1PP.
Bloomsbury is delighted to launch its first 230 lot sale with such a variety of iconic works by so many landmark artists; the sale will appeal to connoisseurs as well as […]

29 Apr

Bloomsbury Auctions New York 20th Century Prints Auction 7 MAY 2008

New York, NY, April 29, 2008 - Following the tremendous success of the Visual Arts department in London, Bloomsbury Auctions is delighted to announce the launch of the Visual Arts department in New York. The inaugural sale will showcase many iconic Pop images, including a pristine example of Roy Lichtenstein’s […]

29 Apr

Bloomsbury’s Magnificent 25th Anniversary Sale

On 15th May Bloomsbury Auctions celebrates its 25th Anniversary with a 500 lot sale of Important Books and Manuscripts. Bloomsbury has come a very long way since it first started; today the five floor head office is in central London with highly successful branches in Rome and New York, selling more books than any other auction house in the world.

23 Apr

Bloomsbury Auctions Rome The Claude Lebet Collection AUCTION 7 May 2008

First ever sale of musical instruments and related books, autographs and manuscripts at Bloomsbury Auctions
Rome, 23 April 2008
Bloomsbury Auctions is pleased to announce its first ever sale of Musical Instruments and related works on paper to take place in Rome on Wednesday, May 7th. The Claude Lebet collection of musical […]

09 Apr

Celebrating its 25th Anniversary Bloomsbury Auctions Becomes the World’s Biggest Book Auctioneers

Celebrating its 25th Anniversary Bloomsbury Auctions Becomes the World’s Biggest Book Auctioneers
 
Bloomsbury Auctions (née Bloomsbury Book Auctions), has been growing steadily since its inception in 1983 when it became the first specialist book and manuscript auctioneers to open in central London in over a century.  Twenty five years on, it […]

14 Mar

World Record for Graham Greene at Bloomsbury Auctions

World Record for Graham Greene at Bloomsbury Auctions
Bloomsbury’s sale of Modern First Editions, Literature & History, Economics & Law on 13th March was a big success, emphasising once again that Bloomsbury is the natural home of First Editions.
The star of the Modern Firsts section was undoubtedly a single Graham […]

20 Feb

Private Collection of 550 First Edition Harry Potter Books in 67 Languages for Sale at Bloomsbury Auctions

Private Collection of 550 First Edition Harry Potter Books in 67 Languages for Sale at Bloomsbury Auctions
An extraordinary collection of 550 first edition and scarce, uncorrected proof copies of the entire gamut of Harry Potter books by JK Rowling in 67 different languages, is the highlight of Bloomsbury Auctions‘ […]

08 Feb

Magnificent Decorative Prints at Bloomsbury

Magnificent decorative prints at Bloomsbury
Fashions come and go, and today contemporary art is the flavour of the moment.  However the majority of the artists included in Bloomsbury’s Fine Decorative, Natural History and Travel Prints and Watercolours sale (21st February) have withstood the fickle changes of taste of the last 250 years.  It could be said […]

08 Feb

Bloomsbury Auction’s Turnover Up 90% Following Expansion Into New York

BLOOMSBURY AUCTIONS’ TURNOVER UP 90% FOLLOWING EXPANSION INTO NEW YORK
 
Key highlights include two ‘white-glove’ sales in London; full year operation in Rome; and the opening of the New York saleroom in the fourth quarter
 
Bloomsbury Auctions, the world’s largest auction house for rare books, posted an impressive set of figures for 2007. Overall turnover […]

30 Jan

New Photograph Department at Bloomsbury Auctions

Bloomsbury Auctions is expanding and revitalising its Photograph Department. Photographs have long been an important facet of Bloomsbury’s repertoire of expertise, however now there is a new full time expert, Zoe Bingham who comes to Bloomsbury with an impressive specialist background.
Zoe was manager at The Photographers’ Gallery […]

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