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The Official Edition of the Constitution, the First Printing of the Final Text of the Constitution
$30 Million Estimate for Rare First Printing of U.S. Constitution
November 2, 2022
New York – 235 years ago, America’s Founding Fathers signed the United States Constitution at Independence Hall in Philadelphia, marking the formation of the country’s most significant and lasting
Charles Darwin manuscript
$800,000 Estimate for Charles Darwin’s Origin of Species Summary
October 25, 2022
New York – Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species (1859) is inarguably one of the most influential te
Persepolis art work
Persepolis Original Book Art to be Sold by Marjane Satrapi
October 14, 2022
More than 40 individual sheets from volume 1 of Persepolis, the international bestseller written and drawn by Marjane Satrapi, will go on sale at
J.K. Rowling’s Annotated First Edition of Harry Potter at Auction
May 20, 2013
May 18 2013 — English PEN and Sotheby’s are delighted to release additional details on the sale of the definitive first edition of J.K. Rowling’s first book.
Historic Collection of Rare Books Slated for Auction Despite Criticisms
May 20, 2013
Almost a year ago, scholars at Canterbury Cathedral and the University of Kent became alarmed when the possibility arose that a major collection of early printed books and manuscripts might be broken