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Travel - Exploration - Maps - Natural History
1:00 PM PT - Feb 14th, 2008

 

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Volume 3 of Audubon's Birds 1841 Octavo Edn.

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Title: The Birds of America, From Drawings Made in the United States and Their Territories. Volume III.
Author: Audubon, John James
Description: Volume III only. viii, [11]-233. Illustrated with 70 hand-colored lithographed plates by J.T. Bowen, Philadelphia and Endicott, New York. (8vo) 10¼x6½, period half morocco and marbled boards, spine gilt-lettered.First octavo edition of Audubon's masterpiece. Contains the plates on Thrushes, Wagtails, Larks, and Finches.
Heading: zzePlace Published: New York & Philadelphia
Publisher: J.J. Audubon & J.B. Chevalier
Date Published: 1841

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Extremities worn, partially disbound, light to moderate foxing to text pages and tissue guards throughout; light to moderate foxing to plates; overall plates very good or better.

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