Fibonacci manuscript: Boethius Arithmetica; Grosseteste Computus; Johannes de Pulchro Rivo Computus
Fibonacci manuscript: Boethius Arithmetica; Grosseteste Computus; Johannes de Pulchro Rivo Computus

Books, Maps and Manuscripts

The Bonhams Printed Book, Maps and Manuscripts department value and auction a wide range of antiquarian and rare books, from early printed books to modern first editions, including incunabula and other early printing, atlases and maps, travel, natural history, historic photography, fine bindings, private press, literature and Americana. In addition the sales contain important autograph letters, historical documents and illuminated manuscripts. All are offered in the most appropriate salerooms, with bespoke marketing to potential buyers worldwide.

Lots in future auctions

Highlights from past auctions

Sold for £216,000 inc. premium
GREAT EXHIBITION and W.H. FOX TALBOT Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, 1851. Reports by the ...
Sold for US$ 458,500 inc. premium
MAO ZEDONG. 1893-1976, & PENG DEHUAI. 1898-1974. Letter Signed in character and stamp by both, 3 pp, 8vo, n.p., n ...
Sold for US$ 482,500 inc. premium
LYON, HYLAND "BUD." 1908-1973. A large collection of photographs, correspondence, and memorabilia, much of it relating to Lyon's years ...
Sold for £187,250 inc. premium
BLACKER (WILLIAM) Catechism of Fly Making, Angling and Dyeing, Comprising Most Essential Information, WITH OVER 70 SPECIMENS, 1843

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