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J.K. Rowling
Rare Darwin
On the Origin of Species
Presentation Copy Leads Fine Books & Manuscripts Sale
March 5, 2024
A very rare first edition and author’s presentation copy of Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species from 1859 leads Bonhams' Knights
First Edition Sets of Tolkien Come to Auction
August 8, 2022
Stansted Mountfitchet, England — Sworders’ August 23 Books and Maps sale includes not one but two first edition
Heritage's Debut Historical Platinum Event Realizes $4 Million
July 21, 2022
Dallas — Heritage Auctions' first Historical Platinum Session Signature® Auction proved historic indeed.
Complete Set of Signed Harry Potter First Editions Head to Auction
June 30, 2022
London — Christie’s Valuable Books and Manuscripts auction on 13 July will present a complete set of Harry P
Private Collection of Author Paul Gallico Heads to Auction
January 21, 2022
London — Chiswick Auctions is thrilled to offer the library and private estate of one of the greatest storytellers and writers of the 20th century, Paul Gallico (1897-1976).
Harry Potter
First Edition Sells for $471,000, Sets Modern-Literature World Record
December 13, 2021
Dallas — A rare first edition of J.K.
Harry Potter First Edition to be Offered in July Sale
April 30, 2021
Leyburn, North Yorkshire, England — A first edition, first impression of J.K.
Peter Harrington Announces New Catalogue:
Fifty Fine Items
January 19, 2021
London — Exceedingly rare works by Galileo, Samuel Johnson and J.K.
Classic Children’s Literature in Demand at Tennants
November 19, 2020
Leyburn, North Yorkshire, UK -- Tennants Auctioneers’ Books, Maps, Manuscripts and Photographs Sale on 18th November saw impressive results.
European Record for
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
June 19, 2020
Edinburgh — One of the few first edition copies of Harry Potter and The Philosopher’s Stone, inscribed and signed by J.K.
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