1869 Life of James Audubon BIRDS Travel Illustrated Native American Indians
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1869 Life of James Audubon BIRDS Travel Illustrated Native American Indians
“The woods would be very silent if no birds sang except those who sang the best.”
― John James Audubon
John James Audubon is one of Americas most well-known naturalist painters, whose impressive portfolios of types of birds developed into Birds of America the finest book of ornithology ever developed. Many additional notes on birds and other animals were found in his journals that, after his death, were published by his granddaughter Maria.
This biography, which covers Audubons travels in Europe, Labrador, and his voyage on the Missouri River, is filled with stories and discoveries beyond his research on birds. He describes Native American Indian tribes, impressive landscapes, Indian artifacts such as tobacco pipes, encounter with Daniel Boone, and much more.
Item number: #20961
Price: $499
AUDUBON, John James
The life of John James Audubon, the naturalist
New York: G.P. Putnam & Son, 1869.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
x, 11-443, [1]
Includes engraved frontispiece
References: Howes B 912; Harvie-Brown, Annals of Scottish Natural History, issue 27, p. 189
Provenance: Handwritten – Fred L. Carter, 1870
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; secure
Brown cloth
Size: ~7.5in X 5.25in (19cm x 13cm)
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“The woods would be very silent if no birds sang except those who sang the best.”
― John James Audubon
John James Audubon is one of Americas most well-known naturalist painters, whose impressive portfolios of types of birds developed into Birds of America the finest book of ornithology ever developed. Many additional notes on birds and other animals were found in his journals that, after his death, were published by his granddaughter Maria.
This biography, which covers Audubons travels in Europe, Labrador, and his voyage on the Missouri River, is filled with stories and discoveries beyond his research on birds. He describes Native American Indian tribes, impressive landscapes, Indian artifacts such as tobacco pipes, encounter with Daniel Boone, and much more.
Item number: #20961
Price: $499
AUDUBON, John James
The life of John James Audubon, the naturalist
New York: G.P. Putnam & Son, 1869.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
x, 11-443, [1]
Includes engraved frontispiece
References: Howes B 912; Harvie-Brown, Annals of Scottish Natural History, issue 27, p. 189
Provenance: Handwritten – Fred L. Carter, 1870
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; secure
Brown cloth
Size: ~7.5in X 5.25in (19cm x 13cm)
Our Guarantee:
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Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
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