Nov 29, 2001 - Sale 1916

Sale 1916 - Lot 229

Price Realized: $ 14,950
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 20,000 - $ 25,000
(NATURAL HISTORY.) Audubon, John James. The Birds of America.<> 500 hand-colored and tinted lithographed plates. 7 volumes. 8vo, publisher's gilt- and blind-stamped morocco, extremities quite rubbed, several covers loose but easily reattached; internally quite clean, with the usual foxing to the text but with the plates generally clean or with minor foxing in the margins; with the original wide margins. second edition.<> New York: V. G. Audubon, 1860