The World's 10 Most Expensive Books
The World's 10 Most Expensive Books
1. Codex Leicester Leonardo da Vinci ($49.4 mil 1, 1994)
2. The Gospels of Henry the Lion Order of St. Benedict ($28 mil, 1983)
3. Magna Carta ($24.5 mil, 2007)
4. St. Cuthbert Gospel ($15.1 mil, 2011)
5. Bay Psalm Book ($14.5 mil, 2013)
6. The Rothschild Prayerbook($13.9 mil, 2014)
7. Birds of America John James Audubon ($12.6 mil, 2010)
8. The Canterbury Tales Geoffrey Chaucer ($11.1 mil, 1998)
9. Copy of the Constitution, Bill of Rights and other key acts of the first Congress in 1789 George Washington ($10.2 mil, 2012)
10. Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies (1623), The First Folio William Shakespeare ($8.2 mil, 2001)