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Gutenberg Bible fetches 2.2 million at New York sale
The Gutenberg Bible, bought by General Theological Seminary of New York to fund its library endowment, sold for 2.2 million in spring auctions. The year marked a surge in rare book deals, with dealers and collectors expanding markets and prices for first editions, signed works, and illuminated volumes.
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General Theological Seminary of
New York
Johannes Gutenberg
Hans P. Kraus
Gutenberg Museum
Mainz
West Germany
Mark Catesby
Carolina
Florida
Bahama Islands
Ezra Pound
Ernest Hay
George Lowry
Swann Galleries
James Joyce
William Faulkner
Chagall
H. D. Smyth
Faulkner
F. Scott Fitzgerald
John Steinbeck
Ernest Hemingway
Hemingway
Manitou
Doves Press
Kelmscott Press
Limited Editions Club
Lewis Carroll
Picasso
Calder
Dall