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The books that first make us fall in love with reading stay with us forever. This is a book by naturalist and painter john james audubon that includes a vast array of bird species, 6 of which have become extinct since the time of illustration. The first novel in the series, harry potter and the philosophers stone, has sold in excess of 120 million copies, making it one of the bestselling books of all time. Although it is impossible to obtain exact figures, there is little doubt that the bible is the world s bestselling and most widely distributed book. The page updates daily with the list of the top 48 most popular celebs on our platform. With all those caveats in mind and not including e book sales, here are the 21 bestselling books of all time, as far as we can tell.
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