Books & Manuscripts
Bernard Morrison rare book collection to auction
The Bernard 'Bob' Morrison rare book collection is to cross the auction block in New Zealand
Annotated Harry Potter book highlights Sotheby's First Editions
A copy of the first Harry Potter book, annotated by JK Rowling, could set a new record
UK rare book collection to see $353,000 at Lyon & Turnbull
A superb private collection of rare books from a UK bibliophile will sell on May 15
First book published in US set to make $30m at Sotheby's
Known as the Bay Psalm Book, it is believed to be the first book ever published in the United States
Alcoholics Anonymous Big Book to sell for $300,000 in San Francisco?
A set of 16 printings of Alcoholics Anonymous' Big Book may outsell the King James Bible
Rare Stephen King book to auction for charity in Maine
A rare and signed Stephen King book, written under his pseudonym, will raise funds
Book of Hunting, Hawking and Fishing sells 61% above estimate
A copy of The Book of Hunting, Hawking and Fishing contained a unique edition of the Treatise of Fishing.
Victorian fly fishing book sets $293,733 world record
A Victorian fly fishing book has set a new world record with an increase of 6,141% on estimate
Michael Lerner's book collection sale sees Ginsberg poem reach $74,500
The Michael Lerner Collection, featuring a rare Allen Ginsberg, sold at Bonhams yesterday
Rare Jewish prayer book to star with Matisse's Jazz at Christie's
Matisse's Jazz will feature alongside an extremely rare Jewish prayer book in New York next month
Birds of Europe book sells for $80,500 at New York auction
The Birds of Europe beat its estimate by 7.3% but wasn't the rare book auction's top seller
Jean-Baptiste's 'master book on China' could bring $32,925 in Paris sale
This book by Jean-Baptiste Du Halde is for sale, and greatly affected France's attitudes towards China