Sylvia Plath's Personal Copy of 'The Bell Jar' Leads Bonhams's $2.2 Million Rare Books and Manuscripts Sale

Even Sylvia Plath's cookbook outperformed the manuscripts of some literary giants at Bonhams's $2.2 million Rare Books and Manuscripts sale.

PLATH (SYLVIA) Ariel, 20 copies, FIRST EDITIONS, Faber and Faber, 1965; and 48 others by Plath, including first editions in good dust-jackets of Crossing the Water, 1971 (13 copies, and 3 American firsts, Tabor A11a/b); Winter Trees, 1971 (18 - Bonhams

Frieda Hughes to Auction Sylvia Plath/Ted Hughes items with Bonhams

Sylvia Plath]. The Bell Jar. By Victoria Lucas (pseudonym)., Lot #45098

1st Edition Sylvia Plath Antiquarian & Collectible Books for sale

1st Edition Sylvia Plath Antiquarian & Collectible Books for sale

Sylvia Plath's Own Copy of 'The Bell Jar' Sold for £87,500 at Bonhams, Auctions, THE VALUE

Sylvia Plath Hardcover Antiquarian & Collectible Books in English for sale

The Bell Jar Sylvia Plath First Edition Rare

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Frieda Hughes to Auction Sylvia Plath/Ted Hughes items with Bonhams