Books & Manuscripts
Henry VIII signed document sells for $41,000 in online auction
A signed 'call to arms' document from Henry VIII starred on August 30
King Henry VIII letter selling at $17,500 with RR Auction
The signed letter sees King Henry VIII addressing the treasurer of the chamber
Thomas Cromwell's Henry VIII letter up 71.8% at Bonhams
A Thomas Cromwell letter aiming to expedite Henry VIII's marriage saw impressive results today
Thomas Cromwell's Henry VIII letter could bring $8,000+ at Bonhams
A letter from Thomas Cromwell discussing Henry VIII's marriage will auction on June 12
Henry VIII's prayer book valued at up to $3m
The prayer book may have belonged to a young Henry VIII
The essential guide to Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens is one of literature's most collected authors. Through his prolific writing, Dickens created an extensive gallery of iconic fiction...
Gandhi: A great soul remembered
On this day in 1948...
At precisely 5.17pm in central New Delhi...
Four gunshots echoed across a garden of prayer.
There was blood. Smoke. Chaos.
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New: A special autograph for all your family
Here's a brand new item that's just arrived.
It's a great piece I was sorely tempted to keep for myself...
But luckily for you I resisted temptati...
A letter from the man who wouldn't write letters
It’s July 1862.
And a shy Oxford mathematics don is taking his friend’s daughters for a row on the Thames.
The three children quickly become bored...
A shadowy organisation…collecting the Knights Templar
A set of 13th century deeds granting lands in Yorkshire to the Knights Templar will appear at Dreweatts later this month – the largest archive of ...
Origin story – just who was the world’s first superhero?
If you have a head for comics, you’ll know that the sale of a copy of Action Comics #1 has just been announced.
Without a doubt, Action Comics #...
