Books & Manuscripts
17th century alchemist’s manuscript heads to auction
The 17th century alchemist’s manuscript could make $80,000
Emperor Hirohito’s WW2 account sells for $275,000
Emperor Hirohito gave his account to US forces in 1945
Cowardly Lion’s Wizard of Oz book valued at $50,000
Bert Lahr’s personal copy of the book is selling at Christie’s
Harry Potter first edition goes for $140,000
It’s yet another record for a Harry Potter first edition
Giuseppe Verdi manuscript archive to make $387,000?
Many of the letters in the archive have never been published
Harry Potter first edition smashes auction record
Heritage secures $81,250 for a copy of Philosopher’s Stone
Melvin Purvis FBI documents offered at Potter & Potter
Melvin Purvis led the hunt for notorious gangster John Dillinger
Horror writer HP Lovecraft’s first book comes to auction
HP Lovecraft’s friends published his first book after he died
First US Jewish cookery book to sell at Swann Galleries
Esther Levy published the Jewish cookery book in 1871
Charles Bukowski’s Factotum manuscript heading for Sotheby’s
Charles Bukowski’s revised manuscript for Factotum could make $70,000
Malcolm X signed manuscripts valued at $300,000
Malcolm X wrote the manuscripts for an LA newspaper in 1957
