Books & Manuscripts
Frankenstein first edition sells for $172,500 at Antiquarian Book Fair
A first edition of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is published across three volumes
Jane Eyre first edition set to realise $78,000 at Bonhams
The first edition of Charlotte Bronte's greatest work, Jane Eyre, may exceed expectations
Great Gatsby first edition to auction for $150,000 with Sotheby's
The first edition of F Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby was owned by a noted critic
Great Gatsby first edition auctions for $2,851
A first edition of Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby auctioned alongside works by Dickens and Joyce
Harry Potter first edition beats auction record by 68%
A first edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone topped the price set at Bloomsbury in 2007
Twain-signed first edition set sells for $3,500 online
A twice-signed first edition set of Mark Twain's complete works starred online
Peter Rabbit first edition tops Ottignon collection at $30,000
A first edition copy of The Tale of Peter Rabbit led bids in a major Beatrix Potter auction
Octavo edition of Audubon's Birds of America auctions for $12,500
The final octavo edition of Audubon's great work sold in California on February 17
Dracula signed first edition sells with 190% increase on estimate
A first edition copy of Dracula signed 'Uncle Bram' sold for $46,000 on January 31
Great Gatsby first edition could realise $180,000 at Christie's
A first edition of The Great Gatsby will sell as Baz Luhrmann's adaptation is announced for May 2013
Rare Austen first edition predicted to sell for $319,000
A rare first edition of Jane Austen's Emma is to be sold at Sotheby's come December
Jonathan Swift first edition up 5.7% in Irish auction
A first edition copy of a controversial proposal by Jonathan Swift sold well
