But one book that was quite popular from the 15th to 17th centuries ... this copy was rebound in leather in the 19th century.
When railroad magnate Henry E. Huntington bought a rare edition of the Gutenberg Bible in 1911, he paid $55,000—the ...
Fittingly, it was brought to limelight by a Polish bookseller and former revolutionary activist. In 1912, Michał Wojnicz, better known as Wilfrid Voynich, came into the possession of a mysterious, ...