David Bowie car boot photos set to star
A treasure trove of David Bowie photographs – bought at a car boot sale for £20 decades ago – are
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Books
Auctioneer Charlie Ross’ autobiography to be Sold!
Charlie Ross, one of the UK’s best-loved auctioneers and TV personalities, has penned an autobiography to amuse the nation’s army
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Charlie Chaplin archive at Bonhams
An extensive archive of Charlie Chaplin assembled by the distinguished publisher, Max Reinhardt, publisher of Chaplin’s autobiography and great friend
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Duke of Windsor’s butler’s memoir in sale
The American socialite Wallis Simpson is dubbed a ‘Queen Dictator’ who never loved Edward in newly-discovered memoirs by the Duke
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Early English viticulture work is toast of auction
One of the earliest works on English viticulture has sold for a total of £11,000 at Chiswick Auctions in London
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The Hobbit First Edition could make thousands
A rare first edition, first impression of J.R.R Tolkien’s The Hobbit has been discovered and is set to fetch over £10,000 at
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Firsts London 2024 dates announced
Firsts London 2024, the rare book fair at the Saatchi Gallery in Chelsea, London, will run from May 16-19. This
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Darwin’s On the Origin of Species sells for thousands
A very rare first edition and author’s presentation copy of Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species from 1859 sold
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Bidders will spy out John Le Carré items
Furniture and personal effects that belonged to renowned writer of espionage novels, John Le Carré, look set to tempt buyers
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Cultural Revolution artefacts in London sale
A scarce prototype edition of the Quotations of Chairman Mao Tse-Tung, the famous Little Red Book, comes for sale in
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