AUDUBON, John James.

Inquire · Offered by Peter Harrington

Audubon's Great National Work. Deluxe edition, one of 225 copies issued with a pamphlet containing two original chromolithographs from the first (1844) and second (1856) octavo editions of The Birds of America. The pamphlets are also bound with original leaves of explanatory text; this example describes and illustrates the Barred Owl.The Birds of America was first published in parts between 1827 and 1838.Provenance: Stephen C. Massey.

Found via Rare Books Intel, a search across rare-book dealers, auction houses and marketplaces worldwide.