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Hindman Auctions to present Spring Fine Books and Manuscripts Including Americana sale
Currier and Ives, publishers After Frances F. Palmer. The Rocky Mountains. Emigrants Crossing the Plains, 1866. Estimate: $10,000-$15,000.
CHICAGO
.- On May 12, Hindman Auctions will present its spring Fine Books and Manuscripts, Including Americana sale. The auction will showcase 368 lots of books, manuscripts, Americana, prints, and maps. The sale will feature fine collections of Bibles, fine press books, and American prints, including a very extensive collection of Currier and Ives. Property from the Historic Sengen House in Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York, the Collection of Jack Belcher, a Distinguished Midwestern Collection, and LSC Communications, Inc. will be included in the sale.
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Maida Vale took its name from a small Italian town and an even smaller pub, so it’s the perfect place to celebrate the end of lockdown, says Carla Passino.
It’s strange to walk around Maida Vale’s stately roads and think that none of this existed until 200 years ago.
Of course, woods and fields had long occupied the stretch of land north of Paddington, but the area had no name of its own. Then a battle changed everything.
When, in 1806, the British troops inflicted a burning humiliation on the Napoleonic army at Maida a small Calabrian town few Italians would be able to pick out on a map a patriotic pub on Edgware Road named itself