Books & Manuscripts
Learning through the ages... rare books sale has everything from Euclid to DNA
The pioneering texts will guide readers through early geometry and the double helix at Bonhams
On the anniversary of James Joyce's death, Ulysses lives on for collectors
Joyce's mission to achieve 'immortality' was evidently a success, as Ulysses' value continues to grow
Revealing... The Top Five most expensive printed books
The printing press has passed the Bible, the Bard and birds of America round the world
Harry Potter and the child of many names: early Rowling signature leads sale
Bloomsbury's rare book auction is headed by a copy of the Philosopher's Stone with a playful signature
How 'Moonraking' through the sales can bring you a James Bond bargain
One Bond first edition sells for $11,181 and another for $900 - someone has a bargain on their hands
From Austen to the Willows: Great Classics of English literature come to Sotheby's
London will see a range of books including notable copies of Jane Austen and Charles Dickens's works
Video of the Week... Charles Dickens and the story of A Christmas Carol
The classic tale celebrates its 167th anniversary this week, and to many its seems more relevant than ever
The rare book collections of the 'Galileo of Graphics' Professor Edward Tufte
Professor, artist and Presidential appointee, Tufte's collection is headed by Galileo and Picasso
The Starry Messenger: Galileo's first lessons from the stars sell at Christie's
A founding work of astronomy leads the way ahead of art works by Picasso and the collector himself
The story of America's history, told through rare antiquarian books
Bruce McKinney's collection will be led by a $120,000 book by an explorer of Ohio
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
Aristotle, Astronomy and the Occult come to Swann's rare books auction
Covering early printed material mixing science with magic, the early printed works will sell in New York
