Audubon's great national work. The royal octavo edition of The Birds of America
Austin: W. Thomas Taylor, [1993]. Edition limited to 225 copies, 4to, pp. [iii]-xvii, [3], 213, [3]; illustrated throughout, much in color; original green cloth-backed pastepaper-covered boards, contained in a green cloth clamshell case with printed paper label on spine, the case with a recessed tray containing Original Plates from the First and Second editions of The Birds of America with the Original Text Describing the Bird Depicted, containing 3 leaves of text and 2 hand-colored plates, in this case, the Sparrow Falcon. The definitive work on the octavo editions of Audubon's Birds, with 2 original plates. Item #61488
Price: $750.00
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