Some of the best and most popular modern works of fantasy owe a lot to this underrated, influential book series that is well worth reading today.

“To a true collector,” the German philosopher Walter Benjamin noted in his 1931 essay “Unpacking My Library,” “the acquisition of an old book is ... straight from best seller to well ...

While antique or first editions of books can be worth a lot, one of the 23 remaining first editions of this popular children's book could fetch a small fortune.

The 1937 book was made into a Hollywood blockbuster 75 years after its release, featuring numerous famous faces ...