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"Pinneated Grouse" Plate 186, Amsterdam Audubon Edition
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
finest possible limited edition facsimile of the greatest bird book ever printed: the Havell edition of
Category

Vintage 1970s Dutch Prints

"Wild Turkey, " Plate 1, Amsterdam Audubon Edition
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
finest possible limited edition facsimile of the greatest bird book ever printed: the Havell edition of
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Vintage 1970s Dutch Prints

Great Horned Owl, Plate 61, Amsterdam Audubon Edition
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
finest possible limited edition facsimile of the greatest bird book ever printed: the Havell edition of
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Vintage 1970s Dutch Prints

Materials

Paper

Colorful Australian Birds Engraving Set
By John and Elizabeth Gould
Located in Houston, TX
Engraving of an Australian bird from a book published in 1838 titled, "The Birds of Australia." The
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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Engraving

Goshawk and Stanley Hawk Amsterdam Audubon Edition
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
finest possible limited edition facsimile of the greatest bird book ever printed: the Havell edition of
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Vintage 1970s American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Great Cinereous Owl Amsterdam Audubon Edition
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
finest possible limited edition facsimile of the greatest bird book ever printed: the Havell edition of
Category

Vintage 1970s Dutch Prints

Materials

Paper

A Group of Six Birds of Prey.
By Saverio Manetti
Located in London, London
coloured than any previous book on birds, notable for its lively posturing of the specimens. It is one of
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1770s Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Engraving

Group of 6 Colored Etchings of Birds
By Saverio Manetti
Located in Houston, TX
, better engraved and more vividly coloured than any previous book on birds', notable for its lively
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18th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Plate 3 from The Order of Birds
By Georges Braque
Located in London, GB
lower left margin. It is one of the plates for “L’ordre des oiseaux” (The Order of Birds), a book of
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1960s Cubist Prints and Multiples

Materials

Etching

Original The Audubon Folio Book and Set of 30 Prints
By John James Audubon
Located in Brooklyn, NY
An original combination of "The Audubon Folio: 30 Great Bird Paintings" and accompanying book by
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Mid-20th Century Books

Materials

Paper

Pair of Antique Hand Colored French Bird Engravings
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Historical pair of 18th century hand colored bird engravings from the original book "Histoire
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Paintings

Materials

Paper

Streamlined Art Deco End Table in Bird s Eye Maple
Located in New York, NY
Book matched bird's eye maple end table with pleated detail and curved side. Table
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20th Century End Tables

Martres-Tolosane Moustier Floral Oyster Plate, Left Facing Bird
Located in Philadelphia, PA
on the verso. The sister plate with a right facing bird is offered separately. Book reference
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Vintage 1940s French French Provincial Dinner Plates

Materials

Earthenware

Watercolours follower of James Audubon, Birds, signed Elsie Scott 1905
Located in Uppingham, GB
in their natural habitats. His major work, a colour-plate book entitled 'The Birds of America' (1827
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Early 1900s Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

The Birds of America, First Royal Octavo Edition (Vol. I)
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
the birds in their natural habitats. His major work, a color-plate book entitled The Birds of America
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1840s Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Gold Leaf

Greenshank (St. Augustine, FL) /// Bird Ornithology John James Audubon Seascape
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
illustrations that depicted the birds in their natural habitats. His major work, a color-plate book entitled The
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1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Rare Pair Fulvio Bianconi for Venini Water Bird Murano Glass Sculptures
By Fulvio Bianconi
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
photo shown is from the Fulvio Bianconi exhibition book. The bird retaining the label is 11.25 inches
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Blown Glass

Herring or Silvery Gull /// Ornithology Bird John James Audubon Seascape Beach
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
book entitled The Birds of America (1827–1839), is considered one of the finest ornithological works
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1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Brown Pelican /// Natural History Ornithology Bird Art John James Audubon Sea
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
habitats. His major work, a color-plate book entitled The Birds of America (1827–1839), is considered one
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Birds of America PEARSON, Gilbert T. Published by Garden City Books 1936 Hardcov
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
. A very nice book for any bird watcher or enthusiast. Lacking the dust jacket. Title: Birds of
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Vintage 1930s American American Classical Books

Materials

Paper

English Art Deco Bird s Eye Maple Dining Table Four Matching Leather Chairs
Located in Norwich, GB
highly figured book match birds eye maple. The legs and frames to the chairs are made in solid beechwood
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Early 20th Century British Art Deco Dining Room Sets

Materials

Leather, Birdseye Maple

White-headed Sea Eagle, or Bald Eagle (with Catfish) /// Bird John James Audubon
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
natural habitats. His major work, a color-plate book entitled The Birds of America (1827–1839), is
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Vintage Italian Recumbent Lion Figure
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Stunning super stylish recumbent lion done in a similar style to a bird featured in the book
Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Sculptures

Tiger’s Eye Maple Desk/Lectern/Hostess Stand, circa 1860
Located in Surrey, BC
Beautiful patina on a bird's-eye maple desk/book stand/lectern from circa 1860. Its sloped top
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Antique 1860s Canadian Country Desks

Materials

Maple

Dusky Albatross
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
habitats. His major work, a color-plate book entitled The Birds of America (1827–1839), is considered one
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Ruby-Crowned Kinglet
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
natural habitats. His major work, a color-plate book entitled The Birds of America (1827–1839), is
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

American Redstart, Virginia Hornbeam or Iron-Wood Tree
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
illustrations that depicted the birds in their natural habitats. His major work, a color-plate book entitled The
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Missouri Red-Moustached Woodpecker
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
the birds in their natural habitats. His major work, a color-plate book entitled The Birds of America
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1850s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Wimbrel. Numenius phaeopus; Numenius phaeopus (Linnaeus).
Located in London, GB
employment of John Gould. Gould stated in his book Birds of Great Britain, from which this plate is taken
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Late 19th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Canada Goose
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
habitats. His major work, a color-plate book entitled The Birds of America (1827–1839), is considered one
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Antique Robert Havell 1836 Mallard Duck Engraving Audubon Realism Framed
By John James Audubon, Robert Havell
Located in Dayton, OH
convinced him to compile an illustrated book of native birds, despite his flimsy fortune and Lucy's hardship
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Antique 1830s Prints

Materials

Paper

20th Century Robert Havell Mallard Duck Wildlife Landscape Engraving Audubon
By John James Audubon, Robert Havell
Located in Dayton, OH
convinced him to compile an illustrated book of native birds, despite his flimsy fortune and Lucy's hardship
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20th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Pipiry Flycatcher
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
major work, a color-plate book entitled The Birds of America (1827–1839), is considered one of the
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Brown-headed Nuthatch
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
artist John T. Bowen (1801-c.1856). Comes from Audubon's famous book "The Birds of America", First Royal
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1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Duskey Duck
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
illustrations that depicted the birds in their natural habitats. His major work, a color-plate book entitled The
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Ruddy Duck
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
-coloring by American artist John T. Bowen (1801-c.1856). Comes from Audubon's famous book "The Birds of
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1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Cayenne Tern
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
illustrations that depicted the birds in their natural habitats. His major work, a color-plate book entitled The
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Common American Partridge
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
depicted the birds in their natural habitats. His major work, a color-plate book entitled The Birds of
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Italian modern Tapestries on fabric of bids from Bestiarium by Aloys Zötl, 1970s
Located in MIlano, IT
rectangular tapestries on fabric depicting two birds taken from the book Bestiarium by Aloys Zötl. The two
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Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Common sandpiper. Actitis hypoleucos; Tringa hypoleucos (Linnaeus).
Located in London, GB
sandpiper, Gould observed in his book Birds of Great Britain, from which this plate is taken: 'How much
Category

Late 19th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Greenshank (View of St. Augustine Spanish Fort East Florida)
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
color-plate book entitled The Birds of America (1827–1839), is considered one of the finest
Category

1830s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Engraving, Aquatint

Wood Ibis
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
-coloring by American artist John T. Bowen (1801-c.1856). Comes from Audubon's famous book "The Birds of
Category

1840s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Fork-Tailed Gull
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
edition: approx. 180. Comes from Audubon's monumental book volume "The Birds of America", (Havell Edition
Category

1830s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Engraving, Aquatint

Lalique Signed Archers Amber Glass Vase
By René Lalique
Located in Roma, IT
, frosted and polished decoration of birds and archers. Book reference: Marcilhac 893. Model introduced
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Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Glass

Antique Flamed Mahogany Tambour Door Empire Commode
Located in North York, ON
drawer, in contrast to the flowing mahogany, is veneered in beautiful book-matched bird's eye maple
Category

20th Century American Cabinets

Materials

Birdseye Maple

Turquoise-browed Motmot
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
years later, Fuertes collaborated with Coues and Mabel Osgood Wright on the book "Citizen Bird," for
Category

19th Century Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

The Jaguar /// Natural History Animal Art Big Cat John James Audubon Wildlife
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
major work, a color-plate book entitled The Birds of America (1827–1839), is considered one of the
Category

1850s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Lalique Archers Signed Vase Art Nouveau
By René Lalique
Located in Roma, IT
decoration of birds and archers. Book reference: Marcilhac 893 Model introduced 1921 Engraved R. LALIQUE
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Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Glass

Vintage Bird Book Ends, Set of 2
Located in Seattle, WA
Vintage bird book ends. Set of 2 Dimensions. 2 1/2 W ; 4 D ; 7 12 H.
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass

Pair of Art Deco Bird Book Ends C1930s France
Located in Trensacq, FR
A delightful pair of French Art Deco bird book ends C1930s. A charming male and female couple in
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Spelter

Bird Book Ends from the Estate of Charlton Heston
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautiful pair of green plaster bookends from the estate of legendary actor, Charlton Heston. The pair will hold court over your books in any room, from the stately library to the ...
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20th Century Bookends

Pair of Lalique Crystal Bird Book Ends Sculpture Paperweight, France
By Lalique
Located in Rome, IT
Crystal pair of bird by the French Lalique crystal. The signature is engraved on the base.  
Category

Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Crystal

"Silence", Embroidered portrait of woman with bird book and sunglasses sculpture
By Ulla-Stina Wikander
Located in Philadelphia, PA
holding a bird and expertly wrapping it on and around a book and sunglasses. This piece measures approx. 3
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Thread, Found Objects, Textile

Art Deco Style Cast Bronze Birds Bookends
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Pair of bronze modelled birds bookends This sleek little birds will add a very natural organic note
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Bronze

Audubon Framed Print Mallard Duck Havell Edition
By John James Audubon
Located in Savannah, GA
York City." A fine facsimile of a print from the greatest bird book ever printed, the Havell edition of
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Antique 1830s American Romantic Prints

Materials

Birdseye Maple, Paper

Bird Watchers Guide: Rare Japanese Antique Woodblock Book, 1712
Located in South Burlington, VT
A rare volume from Japan. This is a complete antique signed woodblock print book "Bird Watchers
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Antique 1710s Japanese Edo Prints

Materials

Paper

The Big Red Bird (Chalk drawing of single bird on vintage collaged book pages)
Located in Hudson, NY
The Big Red Bird (Chalk drawing of single bird on vintage collaged book pages) by Louise Laplante
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Chalk

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Bird Book For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the bird book you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. There are many Contemporary and Modern versions of these works for sale. Finding the perfect bird book may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 19th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 21st Century. When looking for the right bird book for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of beige, gray, black and brown. Creating a bird book has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by Louise Laplante, Hunt Slonem, George Cruikshank, Arozarena De La Fuente and Frank Watkins are consistently popular. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paper, chalk and paint.

How Much is a Bird Book?

A bird book can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $1,026, while the lowest priced sells for $23 and the highest can go for as much as $12,699.