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The Original Water-Color Paintings by John James Audubon for The Birds of America

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Sale 489: Americana - African-American History - Travel & Exploration - Cartography: Library of Jane Galante (#489) 09/27/2012 11:00 AM PDT Closed
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Lot #24 The Original Water-Color Paintings by John James Audubon for The Birds of America

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Title:

The Original Water-Color Paintings by John James Audubon for The Birds of America

Author:

Audubon, John James

Place Published:

New York

Publisher:

American Heritage Pub.

Date Published:

1966

Description:

2 volumes. Introduction by Marshall B. Davidson. Illustrated with 431 color plates, many of which are folding. 13¼x10½, original brown cloth, lettered in gilt, marbled endpapers, slipcase.

The color plates are reproduced from those in the collection at the New York Historical Society for the first time.

Condition:

Fine.

Item#:

230152

Headline:

Audubon's Birds of America 1966 reprint 2 vols
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