Christie's

Triptych illustration of the Sino-Japanese War, showing an explosion with a rearing horse in the foreground.
Victor Hugo Drawings, Barry Humphries's Wilde Collection, Presidential Letters: Auction Preview
Here's what I'll be watching this week:
The Astronomia nova
Johannes Kepler’s Mysterium cosmographicum Sold for World Record for $327,600
Leading the auction results at Christie’s' latest Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts sale was Johannes Kepler’s Astronomia nova which went for $327
The Importance of Being Earnest
Barry Humphries's Collection of Oscar Wilde First Editions to Auction
Significant works by Oscar Wilde, Ronald Firbank, and Aubrey Beardsley lead Christie’s' Barry Humphries: The Personal Collection auction o
Opening from Johannes Kepler's Astronomia novia (1609).
Signed Tolkien, Gingerich's Astronomy Library, Early Hippocrates: Auction Preview
Here's what I'll be watching this week:
John Steinbeck's Webster's Dictionary
John Steinbeck's Webster's Dictionary and Roget's Thesaurus: Rare Books of the Week
John Steinbeck's personal copies of Webster's Dictionary and of
Map of "Nova Francia" from the 1633 de Laet atlas
Moroccan Rabbinical Manuscripts, Early Declaration Broadside, FDR Presentation Copy: Auction Preview
At Kedem Auctions on Tuesday, January 21, Important Hebrew Manuscripts and Books from the Victor (Avigdor) Klagsbald Collection, in 200 lots. A large volume of manuscript rulings and responses by…
The handwritten Declaration coming to auction
$3m Declaration of Independence Handwritten Manuscript Found in Library Book
A handwritten manuscript of the Declaration of Independence comes to auction next week at Christie's after initially being bought at a library sale.
Nabokov's Lolita
Nabokov’s Lolita Inscribed with Butterfly: Rare Book of the Week
Vladimir Nabokov's controversial 1955 novel Lolita, inscribed to William James, J
Image of the Alps from ean-François Albanis-Beaumont's Voyage pittoresque aux Alpes pennines
Sendak Art, Frankenstein First Edition, Einstein Letters: Auction Preview
What a week coming up in the auction rooms!
The Dune Bible, estimate £250,000 - £350,000
Dune Bible and Jurassic Park Cover Art Lead Christie's Science Fiction and Fantasy Auction
The Dune Bible volume from Alejandro Jodorowsky’s epic unmade Dune project features in the Christie’s online-only Science Fiction and Fantasy sale (November