Three centuries of books, manuscripts and photographs
A wide-ranging auction of works from the 12th to 21st centuries entitled ‘books, manuscripts, photographs: from the Middle Ages to
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Books
Rare 17th-century copybook make thousands in sale
A rare 17th-century copybook demonstrating calligraphy, handwriting and arithmetic has sold for a hammer of £35,000 in a recent sale
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First edition A Christmas Carol makes thousands
A first edition of Charles Dickens’ ‘A Christmas Carol’ has sold at a North Yorkshire auctioneer for a hammer of £4,200.
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Antiquarian Booksellers’ Association expands ‘Firsts’
The Antiquarian Booksellers’ Association (ABA) is pleased to unveil an expansion of their ‘Firsts’ fair brand to include three upcoming
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Ignatius Sancho account of slavery in sale
One of the earliest first-hand accounts of slavery, by the first Briton of African descent known to vote in England,
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Harry Potter ‘car boot book’ could make thousands
A rare Harry Potter first edition, destined to be sold at a car boot sale with a 50p price tag,
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Golda Meir map of Israel in sale
A 17th-century map of Judea and the Holy Land once presented to former Israel prime minister Golda Meir during a
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Books from Rugby School library in sale
Selected books from the library of Rugby School in Warwickshire, one of England’s oldest independent schools, will go under the
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Victor Mee holds Palace Collection sale
Ireland’s Victor Mee Auctions team will return to Kilmore’s Bishop’s Palace to host a second interiors sale later this month.
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Bond on Bond Street – Sotheby’s 007 exhibition
While the release of the latest James Bond film No Time to Die may have been delayed until next year,
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