American Ornithology Or The Natural History Of Birds In America 3 Volumes

by Author Of The Illustrative Life Notes Of Wilson Alexander Wilson Prince Charles Lucien Bonaparte

$800 · Offered by Second Story Books · No longer available

London, Paris and New York: Cassell, Petter & Galpin, n.d. . Octavo, four volumes. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in quarter green leather with red cloth boards. Spines with gilt lettering and four gilt birds. With marbled end papers. Volume I - cv, 408 pages. 27 color plates. Frontispiece engraving of Alexander Wilson. Handwritten notes on recto of frontispiece and two of the three table of content pages. Spine is

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