Books & Manuscripts
Sylvia Plath’s personal collection to auction in March
Sylvia Plath’s personal memorabilia includes several pieces relating to The Bell Jar
Harry Potter first edition goes for $140,000
It’s yet another record for a Harry Potter first edition
Columbus’ America letter hits new record
Christopher Columbus wrote the letter on his way back to Europe in 1492
Oscar Wilde’s Dorian Gray revision makes $185,000
Oscar Wilde made the revisions to his original Picture of Dorian Gray
Ernest Shackleton's Aurora Australis will auction at Bonhams
Ernest Shackleton and the crew of the Nimrod printed the Aurora Australis in Antarctica
Bonhams announces Judaica auction, appoints Dr Rachael Goldman
Bonhams has appointed Dr Rachael Goldman as Judaica consultant prior to its inaugural auction
Bonhams' Fine Books auction offers A Voyage of Discovery at $30,000
Bonhams' auction features fine Pacific travel books, with A Voyage of Discovery set to entice bidders
Bonhams auctions map manuscript by Abraham Ortelius 'creator of the atlas'
Abraham Ortelius, creator of the modern atlas, will star in Bonhams' upcoming New York map auction
Bonhams has great expectations for 'almost complete' Dickens collection
A $1.5m collection of 18th and 19th century serialisations will head to New York in October
Bonhams prepares to auction 'history of the known world' for $49,600
The Nuremberg Chronicle is the most lavishly illustrated printed book of the 15th century...
Bonhams reveals the curse of 'the world's most famous blue diamond'
A great collector's catalogue of precious stones - including the cursed Hope Diamond - is for sale
