Books & Manuscripts
Manuscript world record broken
Can you guess the $35m book that surpassed Leonardo da Vinci’s Codex Leicester?
Earliest account of Gunpowder Plot up for auction with Sotheby's
The earliest account of Guy Fawkes' Gunpowder Plot is expected to see $96,000
'Earliest' George Washington manuscript exhibits in Pennsylvania, US
Could it be true that George Washington drew this sailboat picture when he was 10-years-old?
Sheffield FC's 'earliest' rules in football score $1.4m at Sotheby's sale
Is this the most important manuscript in football? And was it bought by a Qatari collector...?
Earliest star maps could chart a course to $290,000 at Sotheby's
The oldest star charts published in Europe, by Albrecht Durer, are auctioning on Wednesday
One of the earliest maps featuring America could bring $15,000 in New York
This vision of the recently-discovered New World by German cartographer Peter Apian will star at Swann
One of the earliest collectible maps sells online priced $8,000
Cartographer Hartmann Schedel's 1493 vision of the world is among of the earliest printed maps
W B Yeats's earliest poem brings $73,200
The first edition of Mosada, which belonged to the poet's family, starred in New York