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Books and Manuscripts Department

Fine Printed Book and Manuscript Auctions

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The Fine Books and Manuscripts with specialists on both the East and West coasts are leaders in the auctions of collectible printed and manuscript material. We hold four general auctions a year - two simulcast between Los Angeles and San Francisco, as well as two in our New York offices.

Our auctions feature early printed material, maps & travel literature, natural history, art & illustration, fine bindings & fine press, literature, Americana, world history, and the 20th century. We also hold specialty or single-owner auctions when appropriate.




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Printed Book, Map and Manuscript valuations for auction

To arrange a confidential auction appraisal with a view to selling, contact:

Dr. Catherine Williamson

+1 (323) 436 5442


UK Book Department

A Collector's Guide to Manuscripts

Winnie-The-Pooh Hits “the Sweet Spot” at Bonhams’ New York Books & Manuscripts Auction

The biggest draw of the sale was undoubtedly a selection of limited edition and first edition books by author A.A. Milne.

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Rare Moliere and ‘Out of this World’ von Braun Papers Shine at Bonhams Fine Books & Manuscripts Sale

With anticipation of an exceptionally rare Moliere signature on offer along with an extraordinary collection of original drawing and papers of pioneering rocket scientist Wernher von Braun, collectors aggressively vied for lots, creating a spirited auction, resulting in a sale total of more than $1.1-million.

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  Fine Books & Manuscripts
Sunday 15 February 2009

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MILNE, ALAN ALEXANDER.
Winnie-the-Pooh
Sold for $78,000


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