It took the patient sleuthing of a rare books and manuscripts curator from the Newberry Library to unravel the mystery of the ...

And it took the patient sleuthing of a rare books and manuscripts ... Rawski’s relentless hunt for books meant he had no time to search for the things of a more conventional life.

Nearly 30 years after being bought for just 10 pounds, a rare first edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone sold ...

The seven-time Grammy-winning artist and music industry icon included a carousel of pensive photos of her six children — ...

The book is one of 500 of the first edition. Photo: Rare Book Auctions The books were discovered by Jim Spencer, from the Rare Books Auctions team, who claims he has found 20 of the 500 books so ...

A rare book featuring handwritten notes by Adam Smith is now on display in his hometown of Kirkcaldy. A rare book featuring handwritten notes by Adam Smith is now on display in his hometown of ...

The same November sale at Rare Book Auctions, in Lichfield, Staffs., also includes three paperback first editions of Philosopher’s Stone. Two are guided at £6,000-£8,000 while a third has an ...

A text believed to be annotated by Adam Smith (OnFife/PA) A rare book annotated by Scottish philosopher Adam Smith which was one of a minority not to be destroyed by him will go on display in his ...

Rare and valuable manuscripts, including an original edition of Alf Laila wa Laila, are up for sale at the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) 2024. And the total price tag? Up to Dh2.5 million.

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

The object, discovered in 2021 and given the temporary name 2021 L4, orbits between Mars and Jupiter in the main asteroid belt, taking 3,956 days (10.83 years) to do so. When it was first spotted by ...