Books & Manuscripts
Autographed manuscript of Bach's Fantasia sells for £70,850
The important, transitional work sold alongside texts by Schubert, Beethoven and Schumann
First four editions of 'Cricket Bible' auction at Bonhams
The 'Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, the world famous Bible of Cricket, will be sold in June
One of the earliest collectible maps sells online priced $8,000
Cartographer Hartmann Schedel's 1493 vision of the world is among of the earliest printed maps
Lawrence of Arabia's £32,000 diary appears at Lyon & Turnbull
A copy of Seven Pillars of Wisdom, with a signed letter by TE Lawrence, will go under the hammer
Greatest minds of the classical era are valued at $5,000
A volume compiling works by the greatest orators of the 4th-5th century BC is auctioning at Swann
Amazing views of Europe and the Arctic for £270,000
Two works: a set of Dutch townbooks and the record of a journey to Greenland head a London auction
Collection of fruit goes down well at book sale
George Brookshaw's masterpiece, Pomona Britannica brought $65,000 at a New York sale
Catalogue of rare flowers to bring up to £40,000 in Germany
The baroque florilegium will head the sale of fine and collectible texts next month
'First atlas of the entire celestial sphere' priced £20,000
This historic work by Johann Bayer will be among the star lots at Dominic Winter's sale, in April
The ongoing impact of The Catcher in the Rye
A cartoon inspired by the book and a new exhibition of the author's letters show the work's influence
