John James Audubon
462 copies for sale · $26–$85,000 · 4 first editions · 2 signed
Notable copies for sale
The Birds of America 1937 John James Audubon RARE 1st Edition w/ Dust Jacket (first edition, 1937) — eBay$250
Autograph letter signed J. J. Audubon to naturalist Richard Harlan, discussing Audubon's p (signed) — Donald A. Heald Rare Books$28,000
Autograph Letter Signed to Charles C. Little (signed) — Heritage Book Shop$5,000
The Birds of America, from Drawings Made in the United States and Their Territories (first edition) — Burnside Rare Books$55,000
THE BIRDS OF AMERICA, FROM DRAWINGS MADE IN THE UNITED STATES AND THEIR TERRITORIES — Phillip J. Pirages$35,000
Fish Hawk, or Osprey. From The Birds of America Amsterdam Edition — Donald A. Heald Rare Books$3,500
Hooping Crane. Sandhill Crane From The Birds of America Amsterdam Edition — Donald A. Heald Rare Books$3,250
Snowy Heron or White Egret. From The Birds of America Amsterdam Edition — Donald A. Heald Rare Books$3,000
Carolina Parrot. From The Birds of America Amsterdam Edition — Donald A. Heald Rare Books$3,000
Great White Heron. From The Birds of America Amsterdam Edition — Donald A. Heald Rare Books$2,750
Hooping Crane. From The Birds of America Amsterdam Edition — Donald A. Heald Rare Books$2,500
Trumpeter Swan. From The Birds of America Amsterdam Edition — Donald A. Heald Rare Books$2,500
Works on the market
Audubon's Birds of America: - Hardcover, by Roger Tory Peterson3 copies · $75–$180
THE BIRDS OF AMERICA, FROM DRAWINGS MADE IN THE UNITED STATES AND THEIR TERRITORIES2 copies · $35,000–$85,000
White headed Eagle. From The Birds of America Amsterdam Edition2 copies · $400–$850
Rough-legged Falcon. From The Birds of America Amsterdam Edition2 copies · $250–$400
Golden-Eye Duck. From The Birds of America Amsterdam Edition2 copies · $160–$220
Black & Yellow Warbler. From The Birds of America Amsterdam Edition2 copies · $140–$165
Complete Book of Audubon Birds and Mammals 658 colour Prints2 copies · €26–€35
Autograph letter signed J. J. Audubon to naturalist Richard Harlan, discussing Audubon's p1 copy · $28,000
Ornithological Biography, or an Account of the Habits of the Birds of the United States of1 copy · $9,500
Autograph Letter Signed to Charles C. Little1 copy · $5,000
Brown Pelican. From The Birds of America Amsterdam Edition1 copy · $3,750
Carolina Parrot. From The Birds of America Amsterdam Edition1 copy · $3,000
Hooping Crane. From The Birds of America Amsterdam Edition1 copy · $2,500
Trumpeter Swan. From The Birds of America Amsterdam Edition1 copy · $2,500
Market context
114 copies of John James Audubon's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $250 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
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