John Gould

8 copies for sale · $46–$28,000 · 3 first editions · 1 signed

Notable copies for sale

Monograph Of The Pittidae Tropical Birds (first edition) — Bauman Rare Books$22,000

MONOGRAPH OF THE PITTIDAE (signed) — Phillip J. Pirages$28,000

Monograph of the Pittidae (first edition) — Whitmore Rare Books$11,500

SHAG BAG By John Gould - Hardcover **Mint Condition** — eBay$46

Mammals of Australia vol. II FASCIMILE — Lorne Bair Rare Books$500

Monograph Of The Pittidae — Phillip J. Pirages$12,500

KANGAROOS (first edition) — Kay Craddock Antiquarian BooksellerA$95

EUROPE ON SATURDAY NIGHT : THE FARMER AND HIS WIFE TAKE A By John Gould — eBay$46

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Works on the market

MONOGRAPH OF THE PITTIDAE3 copies · $11,500–$28,000

Monograph Of The Pittidae Tropical Birds1 copy · $22,000

Mammals of Australia vol. II FASCIMILE1 copy · $500

KANGAROOS1 copy · A$95

EUROPE ON SATURDAY NIGHT : THE FARMER AND HIS WIFE TAKE A By John Gould1 copy · $46

SHAG BAG By John Gould - Hardcover **Mint Condition**1 copy · $46

Market context

70 copies of John Gould's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $713 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).

Recent auction results (hammer prices, premiums not included):

Five lithographs of birds: circa 1850 (dominic winter, 2026-05-01)£160

Two Parakeets [1875 - 88] (dominic winter, 2026-03-01)£130

Two lithographs of Buntings [1862 - 73] (dominic winter, 2026-03-01)£90

Three lithographs of Swans, [1832- 73] (dominic winter, 2026-03-01)£850

Six lithographs of Ducks [1832 - 73] (dominic winter, 2026-03-01)£800

Six lithographs of birds. [1832 - 73] (dominic winter, 2026-03-01)£160

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