List of most expensive books
This is a list of the highest known prices paid for books, comic books, manuscripts, and documents. The earliest sale on the list is of the Gospels of Henry the Lion, in 1983. Most of the books were originally published between 1600 and 1850. The most common book on the list is John J. Audubon's The Birds of America. J. K. Rowling's The Tales of Beedle the Bard, which was auctioned off for charity in 2007, is the most expensive book sold from the present century.
Original and only copy of the notebook
First book printed in what is now the United States.
Original and only copy
One of 119 complete copies known to exist
One of 119 complete copies known to exist
One of 119 complete copies known to exist
Original document written by James Naismith
Original signed manuscript
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