[Typography, Book Printing & Book Binding] Printing and paper. 80 pamphlets, sample prints, advertisements and related ephemera Var. countries and companies, most early to mid 20th cent. Incl. a.o.: (1) District of Columbia Paper Manufacturing company, 2 advertisements for their blotting papers. (2) Selmar Bayer. Single-page advertisement for this German printing company, des. by O. Firle. (3) E. Nister Graph. Kunstanstalt Nürnberg. Poster prospectus. (3) G.H. Bürmann's Papiergroothandel. Cover design mock-up. (4) Single-page advertisement for Gebr. Schmidt G.M.B.H., des. by Goovaerts. (5) Sample print by J.W. Zanders Papierfabrik. Lovely and varied collection of unique and beautiful items. (total approx. 80 in 2 binders)

Composed of several subsidiaries, the Drouot Group is a major player in the art market. Hôtel Drouot, located in the heart of Paris, has been the world's largest public auction center since 1852. 15 salerooms are available to more than 70 auction houses. The emulation generated by an annual offer of 230,000 artworks from 21 major specialities - from Antiquity to street art - attracts some 3,000 visitors every day. The Group's digital platform, Drouot.com, offers digital sales - Live auctions (live broadcasting and participation in auctions), Online-only auctions (dematerialised auctions) and Buy Now sales (sales of lots at fixed prices). Nearly 2 million items are offered annually by 600 auction houses. Auction news is reported every week in La Gazette Drouot, the leading weekly magazine for the art market and culture published by Auctionspress.