Inside Edition’s Bob Read dies at the age of 60 of complications due to COVID-19

Inside Edition’s Bob Read dies at the age of 60 of complications due to COVID-19 By Tracy Wright For Dailymail.com Published: 15:36 GMT, 12 January 2021 | Updated: 15:36 GMT, 12 January 2021 Inside Edition’s managing editor, Bob Read, died on Saturday following complications of COVID-19. He was 60. Read had worked on coronavirus coverage … Read more

Winnie the Pooh or Alice in Wonderland first editions could be worth thousands

That dusty old bookshelf at your grandparent’s house could actually be worth millions of pounds to determined collectors, according to an expert.    London-based bookstore Shapero’s children’s book expert Roddy Newlands told MailOnline children’s books handed down through generations have gained in value over the decades.  Mr Newlands added: ‘One of the great thing about children’s … Read more

Rugby School auctions rare first editions including a Shakespeare folio for £775,000

One of Britain’s oldest boarding schools has raised £775,000 by auctioning first editions of classic books including a rare William Shakespeare folio. Rugby School in Warwickshire caused controversy last week after they announced they were flogging over 300 texts to raise funds for bursaries. The Bard’s Fourth Folio from 1685 was among the lots discovered in … Read more