{"id":680,"date":"2008-12-02T17:15:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-03T01:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/?p=680"},"modified":"2008-12-02T17:15:00","modified_gmt":"2008-12-03T01:15:00","slug":"archipelago-books-third-biennial-fundraising-auction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/archipelago-books-third-biennial-fundraising-auction\/","title":{"rendered":"Archipelago Books&#039; Third Biennial Fundraising Auction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_IwnSQPl-J_I\/STXjYGr3pvI\/AAAAAAAABEw\/xFjWa5Sv9zk\/s1600-h\/auction2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 299px; height: 400px;\" data-src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_IwnSQPl-J_I\/STXjYGr3pvI\/AAAAAAAABEw\/xFjWa5Sv9zk\/s400\/auction2.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5275372541785384690\" border=\"0\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-style: italic; color: rgb(153, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;\">Please join Archipelago Books for its third biennial fundraising auction!<\/span><br \/>Where: <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">The Cultural Services of the French Embassy, 972 Fifth Avenue, Manhattan (between 78th and 79th)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>When:<br \/><span style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0);\">Thursday, December 4th, 6:30 &#8211; 8:30<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Why: To support Archipelago Books, a not-for-profit press, in its mission to publish outstanding and overlooked works of international literature.<\/p>\n<p>What: Silent and live auction, with refreshments.<\/p>\n<p>A short list of available items: Two limited edition etchings by <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Breyten Breytenbach<\/span> (22\u201dx15\u201d); original photography by <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Rachel Harrison<\/span>; signed first editions by <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Don DeLillo, Derek Walcott, V.S. Naipaul, Louis de Berni\u00e8res, John Richardson, Russell Banks, Lynne Sharon Schwartz, Louis Begley,<\/span> and <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Elias Khoury,<\/span> among others; limited edition broadsides by <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">John Ashbery, Czes\u0142aw Mi\u0142osz, Michael Palmer, Robert Haas, and Paul Bowles<\/span>; <span style=\"color: rgb(51, 204, 0); font-weight: bold;\"><br \/>The James John Audubon Portfolio Collection<\/span>, <span style=\"color: rgb(255, 204, 51); font-weight: bold;\"><br \/>lunch and a day with Eric Banks at the Aqueduct Race Track<\/span>; <span style=\"color: rgb(204, 51, 204); font-weight: bold;\"><br \/>gift certificates to more than 10 NYC bookstores; gift certificates to a variety of restaurants, bed &amp; breakfasts, spas, and gyms; theater and concert tickets, cases of wine, magazine subscriptions, vintage posters, and much more!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Check out details &amp; a full list of auction items <a href=\"http:\/\/www.archipelagobooks.org\/events.php?id=51\">here<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\" class=\"zemanta-pixie\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" href=\"http:\/\/reblog.zemanta.com\/zemified\/6e4746fe-049c-40a3-9862-94fd8b2201a8\/\" title=\"Zemified by Zemanta\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: medium none ; float: right;\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/reblog_e.png?x-id=6e4746fe-049c-40a3-9862-94fd8b2201a8\" alt=\"Reblog this post [with Zemanta]\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please join Archipelago Books for its third biennial fundraising auction!Where: The Cultural Services of the French Embassy, 972 Fifth Avenue, Manhattan (between 78th and 79th) When:Thursday, December 4th, 6:30 &#8211; 8:30 Why: To support&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=680"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/680\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}