世界上最昂貴的書
According to the Daily Mail of December 8, a rare copy of John James Audubon's Birds Of America was sold at 7,321,25 pounds ($11.50 million)， making it the world's most expensive printed book. With only 119 copies existing, the 40-inch-high (1.02-meter-high) book has illustrations of almost 500 breeds。
英國《每日郵報》8日報道，一本美國畫家約翰•詹姆斯•奧杜邦繪製的《美國鳥類》日前以732萬英鎊(合1150萬美元)賣出，成爲世界上最貴的印刷書。該書僅有119本現存於世，高達10英寸(1.02米)，書中描繪的鳥類近500種。
