Update, Sept. 5 • A first edition copy of the Book of Mormon was sold Thursday night, with a winning bid of $240,000, the auction house Potter & Potter Auctions reported on its website. That’s double ...

While browsing a thrift store in the U.K., one woman thought she had struck gold when she stumbled on a first edition of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows for just £1.50 ($1.30), but her excitement ...

The fantasy collectibles market had another headline moment this week when a rare first edition of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit sold at auction in Bristol, England, for $57,000. The book, discovered ...

First editions hold a special place in the world of rare books. They represent the earliest form of a text before revisions, reprints, and mass-market changes. While many first editions are modestly ...

A rare first edition of a Harry Potter book has sold for £36,000. Christine McCulloch bought the copy of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone for her son Adam in the 1990s. She said she paid about ...

HANOVER, N.H. — The librarians at the Rauner Special Collections Library at Dartmouth College are used to one frequent request from visitors. The most requested book in the library’s collection is the ...

A copy of the first issue of Superman has been sold for $US9.12 million ($14.1 million) at auction, making it is the most expensive comic book ever sold. Three ...

Many of us grew up reading classics like Pride and Prejudice, Robinson Crusoe and Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland - but how much are the collectables worth? Like vinyl records, old VHS tapes and even ...

DEAR ABBY: My father is an antiques collector. He spends every weekend at estate auctions and much of the rest of his time buying for shops. He is experienced and prides himself in knowing the value ...

In the 3rd Appendix of Michael Heinrich's How to Read Marx’s ‘Capital’ (2021), the first chapter of the first edition of Capital is discussed, noting differences in the presentation of the value-form ...