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"A Heavenly Atlas Sold at 34,000 Euros": for More than Thirty Years, This Auction of Ancient Books Continues to Make You Dream

Summary by franceinfo.fr
Until 22 August, Limoges hosts the 31st edition of the Montignac sale, the largest book auction in France. Despite the rise of the digital, the love of the book does not weaken: from the nuggets found at a few tens of euros to a celestial atlas left at 34,000 euros, the event confirms that the bibliophilia is no age.

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Until 22 August, Limoges hosts the 31st edition of the Montignac sale, the largest book auction in France. Despite the rise of the digital, the love of the book does not weaken: from the nuggets found at a few tens of euros to a celestial atlas left at 34,000 euros, the event confirms that the bibliophilia is no age.

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franceinfo.fr broke the news on Saturday, August 22, 2026.
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