info009485May 12, 20232 min readRomeo and Juliet Has No BalconyThe balcony scene in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet has no balcony. Shakespeare likely didn't know what a balcony IS. So why do most...
info009485Apr 3, 20231 min readIn CC for the Spring Sale: A. Conan Doyle First EditionsThis May you'll find a few first editions by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle on the shelves in the Collector's Corner, including this handsome...
info009485Apr 2, 20231 min readIn CC for the May Sale: Vintage Pop-UpsThis intriguing piece of paper engineering, a Pantomime Toy book printed by the McCloughlin Brothers in 1885, forms the shape of a little...
info009485Mar 18, 20231 min readIn CC for the May sale: Vintage Sci-FiThis is the first appearance in print of "The Fireman," the story Ray Bradbury would later develop and expand into his classic Fahrenheit...