VOL.74/2024.09

 

Books Sotheby’s Loved

 

2023.03.13

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intriguing stories about books and ancient documents traded by Sotheby’s - Books Sotheby’s Loved

Sotheby’s is one of the top auction companies in the world.
“The true value of Sotheby’s auction is in books and ancient documents!”
Among the many books and ancient documents traded in the 300-year history, this book introduces interesting and unknown stories!

How is humanity’s archiving culture connected to the world?
How is its incredible value created through that process?

If you love books and history, how about reading Sotheby’s auction stories in this book, and feel new excitement about reading history?

Sotheby’s was actually open to any user. It was not a place where the upper class secretly auctioned off precious goods, but a market where ordinary people like us were selling things by their standards of value. - Prologue

Following the traces of the history of Sotheby’s, the number one auction company of books and ancient documents, you can also learn about the history of texts!

Stories about books and ancient documents traded by Sotheby’s
Books Sotheby’s Loved
Kim Yoo-Seok, Teumsae Books

 

 

 

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