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November 26, 2010: The World's Most Expensive Book Sold at Auction?

"For collectors, it is the equivalent of spotting the rare ivory gull or Bicknell's thrush: the chance to own an original copy of John James Audubon's 'Birds of America.'"

"Next month, a well-preserved original edition of the book is set to be auctioned by Sotheby's in London, and high-profile book collectors are circling the prey."

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