Books & Manuscripts
Discoverie of Witchcraft (1584) will star at Swann Galleries
The Discoverie of Witchcraft (1584) is the first conjuring book
Charles Darwin's Voyage of the Beagle leads Hugh Selbourne sale
Charles Darwin's Voyage of the Beagle realised $35,000 in the sale at Bonhams
JK Rowling's Harry Potter chair expected to beat $45,000
JK Rowling sat in the chair while writing the first two Harry Potter books
Campbell E Sims Nightclub Map of Harlem could make $60,000
Campbell E Sims original Nightclub Map of Harlem will sell on March 31
Bunker Hill battle Bible valued at $80,000 ahead of April sale
The Bible was carried at the Battle of Bunker Hill in June 1775
Mario Puzo Godfather archive headlines sale
The archive of Godfather author Mario Puzo made $625,000
Jorge Luis Borges manuscript expected to make $21,500
The Jorge Luis Borges manuscript is a prologue to a Ray Bradbury novel
William Shakespeare's second folio sold for $177,500
A copy of William Shakespeare's second folio crossed the block on February 14
Aristotle's Masterpiece sex manual will sell on March 2
A rare copy of 17th century sex manual Aristotle's Masterpiece could make $22,000
Bay Psalm witch trial book beats estimate by 452%
The Bay Psalm book was owned by Salem witch trial judge Jonathan Corwin
John Updike archive valued at up to $30,000
A major John Updike archive will be sold at RR Auction next month
Godfather author Mario Puzo's archive offered at RR Auction
Godfather author Mario Puzo's archive could sell for around $400,000


