![]() ![]() The following examples are in random order and cover first editions, which were signed the authors and even very exclusive special editions, redesigned, repackaged and re-printed. Artwork by Martin Ander, including dustjacket, frontispiece, and six interior illustrations. To that purpose, I’ve gathered some of the more expensive examples for you to peruse. It’s intriguing to observe how antique books and first editions are valued it’s similar to the art world in that it’s not always obvious why something carries a certain worth. Birds of America by John James Audubon has sold multiple copies at record prices, with the greatest exceeding $11 million, and there are several additional volumes with even higher price tags. They appear to be like fine wine that improves with age. The value of the world’s most valuable books appears to be increasing over time. It was bought for $30.8 million ($53.5 million) in 1994. The Codex Leicester, a fancy term for what is essentially Leonardo da Vinci’s science diary, holds the global record for the most costly book ever sold. These tomes, documents, and religious works are the most valuable works ever sold. She had to see the dark hole in the storage room down the hall. It began with Nakota and her crooked grin. Some of those books could be worth millions of dollars if they survive. The Cipher Kathe Koja 3.57 4,737 ratings718 reviews Nicholas is a would-be poet and video-store clerk with a weeping hole in his hand - weeping not blood, but a plasma of tears. For thousands of years, humans have used printed works to convey stories and share ideas.
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