vi, 348 pp. Illustrated with 55 hand-colored lithographed plates by J.T. Bowen. (8vo) 27x18 cm. (10¾x7") modern red cloth, spine gilt, all edges marbled.

Famed collaboration between Audubon and his sons, John Woodhouse and Victor Gifford, and the Lutheran minister, John Bachman. They travelled through much newly explored territory, illustrating many species that are scarce or endangered today. Contains plates of bears, musk-ox, hares, mountain goat, deer, otter, etc. Ink stamp of Mrs. Dow's School Library on half title.