Books & Manuscripts
TE Lawrence unfinished book 'The Mint' - once valued at $500,000! - is for sale
The Mint was a controversial book in Lawrence of Arabia's canon. His brother's copy is now for sale
Rare book by Pindar, ancient Greece's best lyric poet, auctions in NY
Pindar is one of Ancient Greece's best lyric poets and one of his Odes of Victory is auctioning in the US
Encyclopedie book, the 18th century's 'greatest literary undertaking,' is for sale
A books and manuscripts sale includes a rare copy of Encyclopedie by the formidable Denis Diderot
Rare 'Antiphonal Dominican' book of Gregorian chants triples auction estimate
Sold for $19,852, this 13th century antiphonal rare book of the Order of Preachers auctioned in France
Geoffrey Chaucer rare book by famed Kelmscott Press appears for sale
'The Kelmscott Chaucer' comprising the works of Geoffrey Chaucer is auctioning in a rare books sale
Reina-Valera Bible book could bring '$18,000' in San Francisco auction
This limited edition of the first majorly revised 'Reina-Valera' Spanish Bible will star in a book sale
Duke of Portland's book collection including Audubon's Birds of America
The eccentric Duke of Portland kept his collection of rare books in a library amongst tunnels underground
National Book Auctions' sale features Corrado's $3,000 Il Cuoco Galante
The 1778 work on Italian cooking will be among the big stars at National Book Auctions' Ithaca sale
Benjamin Franklin's smallpox book sees outbreak of enthusiasm in New York
The rare books auction saw a first edition of the work, which had a tragic significance for Franklin
John James Audubon book could score a $55,000 sale at Bonhams
Audubon's other book Birds of America is the most expensive book ever, sold for a whopping $11.6m
Rare early printed book showing the Creation of Eve in woodcut heads auction
Philippus de Bergamo's early printed work will be offered in Swann Galleries' rare book sale
First-ever published book by Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy goes to auction
'Fleshweathercock and other poems', the collection, was published in 1973 when Duffy was just 18...
