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Most Expensive Books in the world

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Most Expensive Books in the world

In the modern day world, there are many people who have started feeling that the existence of physical copies of different books is obsolete and unwanted. Luckily in the same world, there are sizable amount of people who still love the books in the physical existence and are convinced the other way round. Some of these books are really expensive all thanks to their huge enormous historical value, other remain with the high value of art. Well, let’s check some of the Most Expensive Books in the world ever sold in the market as under:

It is indeed a huge value of money for any book that is merely 72 pages, which comes from the famous scientific journals from Da Vinci. It comprises of a number of handwritten musings along with theories written on a wide variety of subjects including the fossils, the causes of moon shine, movement of water and so on. In the year, 1717, Thomas Cook was the man to procure the manuscript of this book and later it turned out to become as Earl of Leicester, which gave the name of this manuscript. In the eighties, the manuscript was seen moving to the art collector called Armand Hammer. In the year 1994, the computer king, Bill Gates procured this journal by paying around 29 million Euros, which made the record of the most expensive book to be sold so far in the world. It makes sense to see the richest man in this world to have the costliest book on this planet.

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