This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK (CNN) — A rare copy of the first ...

A nearly 400-year-old book — believed to be the first ever published in America — went for $14.165 million at a record-setting Manhattan auction Tuesday night. The tiny Bay Psalm Book was printed in ...

We should read it not as an assortment of poems and songs but as a single rhapsody on God’s covenant promises. Late in the fourth century, a man named Palladius of Galatia left his home (somewhere in ...

The sale of the most expensive piece of printed literature—as well as one of the oldest—is now in the books. On Tuesday, the auction company Sotheby’s, in New York City, sold off “The Bay Psalm Book” ...

The Blade/Amy E. Voigt Buy This Image David Redden, vice chairman of Southeby's, holds the Bay Psalm Book for the library staff to see. The Blade/Amy E. Voigt Buy This Image Kelly Ross Brown, left, ...

The first book printed in what later became the United States of America is expected to set a world record at auction on Tuesday. The Bay Psalm Book is valued not only as an object of extreme rarity, ...

Only 11 copies of the Bay Psalm Book survive in varying stages of completeness Book sold at Sotheby%27s auction house in Manhattan Tuesday Bay Psalm Book was ...

It was with great anticipation that I read Rabbi Hayyim Angel’s latest commentary, “Psalms: A Companion Volume” (Kodesh Press, 2022). Like so many of his other books on biblical text, Rabbi Angel’s ...

A close look at the tiny book of psalms - the world's most expensive printed book A tiny book of psalms from 1640 has become the world's most expensive printed book as it was auctioned in New York for ...

NEW YORK (CNN) — A rare copy of the first book printed in what is now the United States of America may sell for as much as $30 million when it comes up for auction in November, according to Sotheby’s.