Rare Books LA Union Station is celebrating Halloween with ghostly tales and haunted halls from Saturday, Oct. 5, to Sunday, Oct. 6, this fall. Guests and ghouls are welcome to wander through the ...

It didn’t seem like an auspicious purchase at the time: a discarded library book bought for £1 (about $1.20) at a rummage sale, one of a handful picked up to read on vacation. Except the book happened ...

The edition of JRR Tolkien’s much-loved classic was among a pile of old children’s books donated to the Oxfam bookshop in ...

Update, Sept. 5 • A first edition copy of the Book of Mormon was sold Thursday night, with a winning bid of $240,000, the auction house Potter & Potter Auctions reported on its website. That’s double ...

A first edition of “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone”, with some errors and signed by author J.K. Rowling, is going up for a private sale at Christie’s in London, with the auction house ...

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AN EXTREMELY rare edition of JRR Tolkien’s The Hobbit sold for a record £3,000 – leaving Scots charity shop staff stunned.