Christine McCulloch purchased the book for about £10 (approximately Rs 1,070) in 1997 from a Stratford-upon-Avon bookshop as ...

A rare first edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, bought for £10 in 1997, sold for £36,000 at auction, ...

Whyte’s Whyte’s sale of Irish & International Art takes place on December 2, with Paul Henry and Jack B Yeats vying for top status. The paintings in question are Killary Bay, Connemara, circa 1910-15 ...

Two first-edition copies of Harry Potter were sold for eye-watering amounts at auction in Lichfield yesterday (November 27) - ...

And it took the patient sleuthing of a rare books and manuscripts curator from the Newberry Library to reunite the lost books — some printed decades before Shakespeare penned his first play ...

An extremely rare first edition of Niccolò Machiavelli’s famous political manual “The Prince” is going up for auction, with ...

A Library of Libraries: Private Collections in the Bentley Rare Book Museum is an exhibition that highlights and critically analyzes private book collections that exist in the Bentley Rare Book Museum ...

In his delightful memoir of collecting rare and fine books, The Book Beautiful, Sebastian writes, “…don’t miss out on the many-layered, intoxicating pleasures of book collecting….

Heaton said the auction house is “delighted” and “excited” to offer the “incredibly rare book” at Sotheby ... The copy up for sale — which was in an Italian library until the ...

Since this iPad is so new, it has only a handful of ratings on Amazon so far, most of them five-star. Unsurprisingly, the ...

For owner Douglas Stewart, his interest in rare and antiquated books started at the early age of 11, with the books he purchased at opportunity shops and garage sales being resold to universities.