Tuesday, 29 November 2016

JK Rowling's Original Beedle the Bard Manuscript to be Auctioned

pJust when emFantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them/em is hitting new highs at box offices globally, a handwritten and illustrated copy of emThe Tales of Beedle the Bard/em, also by bestselling author of emHarry Potter/em books, JK Rowling, is set to go under the hammer at an upcoming Sotheby's auction in London./p pandnbsp;/p p style="text-align: center;"/p pbr /Almost a decade ago, in December 2007, Rowling had presented this manuscript to British publisher Barry Cunningham. It is one of the only seven created by the author, and bears a personal dedication. Bound in brown Moroccan leather and adorned with seven rhodochrosites, the book features sterling silver ornaments centred around a skull. It is estimated to auction for andpound;300,000 to andpound;500,000 (approx. INR2 to 4 crores), and can be viewed from December 9th to 13th at the Sotheby's London centre. It will be auctioned on the last day as a part of the English Literature, History, Children's Books, and Illustrations sale./p pandnbsp;/p pemImages via a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.sothebys.com/en/news-video/blogs/all-blogs/Bibliofile/2016/11/highly-desirable-handwritten-copy-jk-rowling-beedle-the-bard.html" target="_blank"Sotheby's/a/em/p pandnbsp;/p pstrongMore On andgt;andgt; a href="lhttp://www.luxpresso.com/topic/art-auctions" target="_blank"Art andamp; Auction/a/strong/p

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