Some first edition books - which can be found if you have a careful eye and know where to look - can be worth a small fortune. These are some first editions you should stay on the lookout for.

THE Hobbit and Harry Potter are some of the nation’s favourite books – but some readers have even more reasons to hold on to the titles. First-editions books from J.K Rowling, J.R.R Tolkien or Ian ...

Plus, find out how to sell them on and what you should look out for HAVE you got any classic books from your childhood that are collecting dust in your attic? Then you could be sitting on thousands of ...

This isn't just relevant to old versions of The Hobbit, either. In 2024, Hanson Auctioneers reported that a first-edition ...

Brits have been urged to check their bookshelves since these first editions of popular Children's books could earn you thousands. Whether they have been passed down as heirlooms from loved ones or ...

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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 ...

Harry Potter worked his magic in real life on September 25, as a first-edition copy of the first JK Rowling novel beat pre-auction estimates to fetch £27,500. A hardback copy of Harry Potter and the ...