The Artist and the Book
Edward Ripley-Duggan discusses artists who have worked in the medium of the printed book and highlights noteworthy examples from The Margolis Collection and The Collection of Erica Jong and Ken Burrows.
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The Estate of Sara Roosevelt Wilford
Doyle is honored to auction property from the Estate of Sara Roosevelt Wilford in select sales throughout the Fall auction season.
The Collection of William Safire
Edward Ripley-Duggan profiles the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, Presidential speechwriter and New York Times columnist William Safire whose books will be featured in upcoming auctions.
E.H. Shepard & the Art of Illustration
Edward Ripley-Duggan profiles the life of the famed illustrator of such childhood classics as The Wind in the Willows and Winnie-the-Pooh.
Rudyard Kipling: Story Teller
Edward Ripley-Duggan shares his insights into the life of the 19th century author of The Jungle Book and Just So Stories, which have enthralled generations of young readers.
Jane Austen
Edward Ripley-Duggan discusses the English author and profiles her novels, Sense and Sensibility, Emma, and Pride and Prejudice, all three of which are represented by first editions in the Rare Books auction on April 30.
Kahlil Gibran and The Prophet
Edward Ripley-Duggan profiles the life of the Lebanese-American writer and artist Kahlil Gibran and the enduring success of The Prophet.
Imogen Cunningham
Edward Ripley-Duggan examines one of the famed photographer's most iconic images, Magnolia Blossom, from 1925.
On Distant Shores
Edward Ripley-Duggan profiles the 19th century British explorer and hunter Frederick Courteney Selous, whose adventures are chronicled in the Library of Arnold "Jake" Johnson.
Through the Silver Mirror
Edward Ripley-Duggan offers a critical discursion on the 19th century portrait daguerreotype, its technique and aesthetic.
Enigma Machine
Edward Ripley-Duggan provides historical context for the World War II Enigma Machine, explains the inner mechanism, and demonstrates the machine on video.
Art of the Printed Book
Edward Ripley-Duggan chronicles the genesis of the Private Press Movement in 19th century England.
The Gutenberg Bible
Edward Ripley-Duggan provides insights into this masterwork of early printing from The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection.
Photographers of the Genius Loci
Edward Ripley-Duggan looks at three masters of 20th century urban photography