This is a collection of printed books, manuscripts, letters, music scores, comic books, maps, and other documents that have sold for over $1 million in the United States. From a 7th-century Quran leaf palimpsest and an early 8th-century St Cuthbert Gospel to a 21st-century holograph manuscript of J. K. Rowling’s The Tales of Beedle the Bard, the books span generations.
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3 Attack on Titan Video-Infographic and Manga Covers
The first video will cover the main characters as well as all of the titans, including how the powers were inherited and transferred to one another. Additional information such as physical attributes and current status (based on the manga) is also provided. The second video will cover all the character deaths, both humans and titans. The third and last will cover 100 of the popular manga covers and other fan-made cover designs.
Book Summary Infographic – Meditations by Marcus Aurelius
Meditations is a series of personal writings by Marcus Aurelius, Roman Emperor from 161 to 180 AD, recording his private notes to himself and ideas on Stoic philosophy. This infographic’s objective is to summarize 303 pages / ~45,700 words of this book into 8 simple points you can easily follow and digest.
Book Summary Infographic – A Manual for Living by Epictetus
The Manual for Living of Epictetus is filled with practical wisdom, many of which constitute the foundation of many books we’ve read or many sayings we have heard. This infographic’s objective is to summarize 96 pages / ~45,700 words of this book into 16 simple points you can easily follow and digest.
Book Summary Infographic – The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
This infographic’s objective is to summarize 380 pages of the 7 habits of highly effective people. It may not be able to full cover all the extra information from the book, but in return, you can have the luxury of digesting this 7 points quickly. Have fu
(Video) 500 Years of World’s Literacy Level – Country by Country
In this entry we discuss historical trends, as well as recent developments in literacy. From a historical perspective, literacy levels for the world population have risen drastically in the last couple of centuries. We have gathered stats, numbers and info from various sources to chart the world’s literacy level for the past 500 years.
Be the Next Best Selling Author With These 19 Tips!
Well established authors tend to say that if you want to learn how to write better, you must develop the right writing habits. Get rid of the distractions, switch off your phone, take advantage of the pomodoro technique and of course not forgetting the most important one – write everyday and keep up with that momentum.
Book Summary Infographic – Tool of Titans by Tim Ferriss
This book is all about tools and tactics Tim has gotten by interviewing more than 200 world-class performers for his podcast, The Tim Ferriss Show. This book is broken up into 3 distinctive parts, namely Health, Wealth and Wisdom.
(Infographic) 56 Authors That You Wish Had Lived Longer and Works They Could Have Finished
It's truly a shame that we lost a large number of extremely talented authors when their works lighted up the literary world with quality fiction and fantasy which still resonates largely among us. Franz Kafka, Edgar Allan Poe, George Orwell and H. P. Lovecraft are...