Books & Manuscripts
Henry VIII personal divorce plea (1491-1547) (PT248)
Henry VIII's personal divorce plea - the letter that changed the course of history
Rare Superman comics for sale by Sunday
Highlight issues of the Silver Age of Comics introduce the Legion of Super-Heroes and Supergirl
Galileo's Systema Cosmicum comes into Heritage's orbit
The classic work in which Galileo argues that the Earth goes round the Sun has come up for auction
$160k first edition of On the Origin of Species for sale
Darwin's famous work was one of 2009's great successes at auction
$25k for the 'first ever' map of Australia
The entire account of Nicolas Baudin's expedition to Australia is to auction in Scotland
Today in history... Galileo is the first to see Neptune
December 28, 1612: he spots the eighth planet from our Sun... and mistakes it for a star
Soldier's books to make 'Great Escape' at auction
Memorabilia of a captured Private held in the famous Stalag Luft III camp will sell next month
Henry VIII (1491-1547) signed document (PF33)
A handwritten letter signed by the King of England dated 1533
A $20k astronomy book in time for Christmas?
German firm Ketterer Kunst is among the auctioneers offering post-auction collectibles
Today in history... Beatrix Potter dies at the age of 77
December 22, 1943: the author and conservationist leaves nearly everything to the National Trust
