Oroville Mercury-Register

Bob Dylan papers, unpublishe­d lyrics, sell for $495K

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A long-lost trove of Bob Dylan documents including the singersong­writer’s musings about anti-Semitism and unpublishe­d song lyrics has sold at auction for $495,000. Boston-based R.R. Auction said the collection privately held by the late American blues artist Tony Glover, a longtime Dylan friend and confidante, was sold to a bidder whose identity was not made public.

The collection included transcript­s of Glover’s 1971 interviews with Dylan and letters the pair exchanged.

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