Source : Rossini

Source Title The Rossini Auction House
Description

The Rossini Auction House of Paris, France, is one of the more active auctions. It conducts 60 or more sales per year, both in its own rooms or the Hotel Drouot which faces it.

Rossini describes its specialties as "modern paintings, drawings and sculptures, gems and jewellery, silver, objects of vertu, costumes, textiles and accessories, stamp collections and postcards, books and manuscripts, coins and medals, tribal art, furniture and decorative arts." This database contains listings from the field of books and manuscripts along with prints.
Scope of Text
Total Records in AED 54458
  • Heritage, Nov. 18: Orson Welles. Signed Third Revised Final Draft for Citizen Kane (RKO, 1941). July 16, 1940.
    Heritage, Nov. 18: Bob Dylan. Autograph manuscript working lyrics to "Man on the Street."
    Heritage, Nov. 18: Ernest Hemingway. Death in the Afternoon. Inscribed by the author to the daughter of the Spanish Ambassador.
    Heritage, Nov. 18: Jack London. The Call of the Wild. Inscribed by the author.
    Heritage, Nov. 18: John Steinbeck. East of Eden. Inscribed by 27 members of the movie cast and crew, including James Dean and Elia Kazan.