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At auction in New York earlier today, the Portland Audubon -- the double-elephant folio of Audubon's Birds of America once owned by the dukes of Portland -- sold for $9.65 million. 
A big week in the book-auction world, with a set of Birds of America on the block this Thursday.
On Tuesday, May 29, Christie's Paris sells
London--Christie’s is pleased with the results achieved for the palimpsest of a Qur’an copied onto a Christian text, realising £596,790 during the Art of th
New York—Christie’s is pleased to present Russian America and Polar Exploration: Highlights from t
New York—Christie’s announces the fall various owner sale of Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts