Books & Manuscripts
On the Road first edition to auction for $40,000?
A Jack Kerouac-inscribed first edition of On the Road is to auction in London on July 10
Arctic Blue Books first editions bring $68,500 to Bonhams
First edition copies of the Arctic Blue Books sold from the Library of Dr William Priester
HG Wells first edition tops Swann Auctions at $26,500
A first edition copy of HG Wells' The First Men in the Moon led 20th century literature
Jane Eyre first edition brings $62,000 to Bonhams
The first edition copy of Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre is published in original boards
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
Aleister Crowley-signed Mortadello first edition to auction
Aleister Crowley's personal copy of Mortadello could bring $7,500 to Swann Galleries on June 20
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
First Editions, Second Thoughts auction announced at Sotheby's
A sale entitled First Editions, Second Thoughts offers unique books on May 21
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
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