Auction House Details

Bloomsbury Auctions

Auction House Name Bloomsbury Auctions
Site URL https://www.dreweatts.com/cms/pages/home
About Us Bloomsbury Book Auctions was founded in 1983 as the only auction house in England devoted entirely to the sale of books and manuscript material.
Who do I contact if I have questions?
City London
State
Country United Kingdom
Zipcode W1S 1PP
Contact Number +44 (0) 020 7495 9494
Buyer's Fee You can leave an absentee bid for an item by email, telephone, fax or post. It is also possible to arrange live telephonebidding. If instructed we will execute bids and advise intending purchasers. This service is free. Bids are made subject to the Terms
Consigner's Fee

AUCTION LIST


  • Sotheby's
    Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Sotheby’s: The Shem Tov Bible, 1312 | A Masterpiece from the Golden Age of Spain. Sold: 6,960,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Ten Commandments Tablet, 300-800 CE | One of humanity's earliest and most enduring moral codes. Sold: 5,040,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: William Blake | Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Sold: 4,320,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: The Declaration of Independence | The Holt printing, the only copy in private hands. Sold: 3,360,000 USD
    Sotheby's
    Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Sotheby’s: Thomas Taylor | The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Sold: 1,920,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Machiavelli | Il Principe, a previously unrecorded copy of the book where modern political thought began. Sold: 576,000 GBP
    Sotheby’s: Leonardo da Vinci | Trattato della pittura, ca. 1639, a very fine pre-publication manuscript. Sold: 381,000 GBP
    Sotheby’s: Henri Matisse | Jazz, Paris 1947, the complete portfolio. Sold: 312,000 EUR