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AbeBooks' Most Expensive Sales of 2011
To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee sold for $25,000

This is the only year-end list where you will find the Grinch, a Hobbit, Karl Marx, 007, the Boy Wizard, Gray's Anatomy, Picasso, banned French poetry, a postcard from Mexico and a book about dentistry.

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Incunabula: Early Printed Books
De Civitate Dei by Saint Augustine (1477)

Johannes Gutenberg's invention of the printing press changed the world and those early printed books, known as Incunabula, have endless historical appeal for book collectors.

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Edwardian First Editions
Stung by Bert Davis (1907)

The Edwardian era began with Queen Victoria's death in 1901 and ended when Edward VII died in 1910. Only nine years long, the period was nevertheless noteworthy and produced some remarkable literature.

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Rare Books Worth Buying for the Cover Alone

Enjoy these exquisite examples of beautiful rare antiquarian books - all are listed with mulitple bookseller images. Treat yourself to something lovely and collectable.