Books & Manuscripts
Schiller's Ode to Joy manuscript sells for $573,400 World Record price
Rare and historically significant, the handwritten Ode to Joy is now the highest priced German manuscript
Discover the battle to keep Nelson Mandela collectibles in South Africa
On Mandela's 93rd birthday, we reveal how important collectibles are being pulled from auction
Your chance to own a unique World War II 'book of heroes'
The signatures of 107 RAF flying officers are coming to Bonhams in August with a $13,000 estimate
Flotsam and jetsam to treasure: Valuable Titanic memorabilia washes up at Heritage
A fragment from the hull of the doomed vessel and a pair of Titanic lifebelts are up for sale
Bonhams prepares to auction 'history of the known world' for $49,600
The Nuremberg Chronicle is the most lavishly illustrated printed book of the 15th century...
Flinders' A Voyage to Terra Australis first edition sails into May auction
A rare book recounting Matthew Flinders' circumnavigation of Australia could make six figures
Time to buy a beautiful manuscript: A Book of Hours could sell for $325,000
The illuminated Latin text was once bought at a huge price by the wealthiest man in America
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
From rare letters to Napoleon's stockings: the French Empire is brought to life
An auction next month will offer collectors the chance to delve into the world of the Napoleonic Wars
From Mein Kampf to Mark Twain: National Book Auctions' last sale of the year
Bidders will also be offered an early copy of Lewis and Clark's work on exploring America
Bologna prepares to host the most important exhibition of rare antiquarian books ever seen in Italy
The 23rd International Antiquarian Book Fair is just a week away...
From Austen to Rowling - British female authors make good reading for investors
On the anniversary of Mary Wollstonecraft's death you might consider investing in female literature
