Bonhams

The desk on which Dame Hilary Mantel wrote her multi-award-winning Wolf Hall trilogy
The upcoming week is a very busy one for rare books and manuscripts at auction.
Here are the auctions I'll be watching this week:
London – If you set out to build a library of classic works of English literature, the novels of Charles Dickens would probably be high on the list.
A very busy week is coming up in the auction rooms.
New York – On April 12 in New York, Bonhams Fine Books & Manuscripts sale will feature the collection of the photographer Roman Vishni
New York – Einstein’s original Doctorate Certificate from 1905, an important personal relic of the 20th-century’s greatest scientist, will lead the
London – Bonhams, the global auction house, has acquired the renowned US auction house, Skinner.
Last week may have been quiet, but this week is anything but! Here are the sales I'll be watching:
London – The 19th century poet Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) didn’t just preach free love, communal living and the rights of women – he also walked the talk.