Books & Manuscripts
Arthur Szyk's masterpieces The Haggadah and Statutes of Kalisz lead books auction
The works will sell alongside a copy of Hemingway's first book and several pieces by Edward Gorey
The Story of... Harry Potter and the collectors who invest in JK Rowling
We look at how collectors with a stake in the 'world's most successful author' are reaping the rewards
Video of the Week... Charles Dickens stars in Heritage's varied rare books auction
The likes of Dickens, Hemingway and Austen will star alongside history and the sciences at Heritage
Back from the depths... The RMS Titanic Collection
Collectibles related to the disaster are greatly coveted, and many are now part of a travelling exhibition
Bonhams reveals the curse of 'the world's most famous blue diamond'
A great collector's catalogue of precious stones - including the cursed Hope Diamond - is for sale
Collection of the 'The Father of Greater New York' will auction in the US
The estate of Andrew H Green, who was key in making New York City what it is today, is up for sale
The Story of... How cartography found its way into collectors' hearts
As Google Earth takes over the world, the onus falls on collectors to preserve historic maps of old...
The Book and Coin collections of Andre Rooryck
The Law lecturer and moderniser of retirement homes earned the respect of bibliophiles worldwide
History of the search for the Nile's source stars at rare books sale
John Speke's work appeared alongside a Harper Lee autograph and other exploration texts
Revealing... The most expensive Chinese map in the world
Created for an Emperor by a Jesuit missionary, this detailed work was created on rice paper...
Why memorabilia is the perfect antidote to Harry Potter's Hollywood woes
While the boy wizard's 2007 film reports losses of $167m, another asset has gone up 203.8%
The Lord of the Rings meets the Wind in the Willows at Bloomsbury
A rare edition of Tolkien's trilogy and drawings by E H Shepard, both signed, come to auction today