Books & Manuscripts
Grazioso Benincasa portolan atlas valued at up to $4m
The portolan atlas by Grazioso Benincasa is the first to show West Africa
William Shakespeare's fourth folio to cross the block at Dreweatts
A copy of William Shakespeare's fourth folio is valued at up to $45,000
Mohawk children's English language guide to auction for $20,000?
The English language guide was produced to convert Mohawk children to Christianity
Beatrix Potter's Happy Pair to cross the block at Swann Galleries
A Happy Pair (1890) is the first book Beatrix Potter ever illustrated
Fitzgerald's Great Gatsby first edition to lead London sale
The first edition copy of F Scott Fitzgerald's Great Gatsby features a restored dust jacket
Marc Chagall's Arabian Nights could see $500,000 in Gemini auction
The Gemini Collection offers Marc Chagall's most important illustrated book, Arabian Nights
Ptolemy's Cosmographia to make $647,500 at map auction?
The 1482 edition of Ptolemy's Cosmographia is among the most important maps of its era
Sherlock Holmes plaques expected to see $11,500 with Heritage
Two unique plaques were presented to Sherlock Holmes publisher Vincent Starrett
Cormac McCarthy correspondence could make $50,000 at Heritage
Heritage's Rare Books auction reveals candid correspondence from author Cormac McCarthy
The Wipers Times complete set realises $13,000 in first world war auction
The complete set of the Wipers Times belonged to editor Lieutenant Jack Pearson
Sun Pictures of Yosemite Valley to make up to $80,000 in San Francisco?
Sun Pictures of Yosemite Valley features photographs by Eadweard Muybridge
Lewis Carroll's Alice second edition beats estimate by 164%
A second edition of Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland made $13,000
