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Rare 16th century books with explorers map sell for £365,000 at auction (www.devonlive.com)
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Spooky 1790s scrapbook featuring sketches of ancient witches and Irish giants discovered (hansonsauctioneers.co.uk)
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Genoan sailors knew about America 152 years before Christopher Columbus (www.thetimes.co.uk)
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First edition of Frankenstein sells for record $1.17m (www.theguardian.com)
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in History
16th-century book of works by Horace believed to have once belonged to William Shakespeare (www.theglobeandmail.com)
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in History
Infrared technology shows how a 15th-century French king used a paintbrush to replace one wife with another (www.theartnewspaper.com)
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Hidden inscriptions inside Anne Boleyn's prayer book reveal the identities of her posthumous female loyalists (www.tatler.com)
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Butterfly discovered inside 1634 book at university's library could be as old as the book itself (www.varsity.co.uk)
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Woman stunned to find Harry Potter book bought for £1 is worth £30k (www.thesun.co.uk)
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World’s oldest and largest Spanish-Chinese dictionary found in archive labelled “of little value” (lifestyle.inquirer.net)
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Woman's Harry Potter book heading to car boot for 50p sells for £50,000 (www.birminghammail.co.uk)
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in Collecting
Shakespeare First Folio sells for record $10 million at auction (www.bbc.com)
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