AUDUBON JOHN JAMES; and BACHMAN JOHN The Quadrupeds of North

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BOUND FROM THE PARTS AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES; and BACHMAN, JOHN. The Quadrupeds of North America. 155 hand-colored lithographed plates. Half-titles. 3 volumes. Large 8vo, 258x171 mm, contemporary 1/2 black morocco gilt, spine ends and raised bands rubbed, original part wrappers bound in, front wrapper of parts 19 and 29 torn along top edge; infrequent toning and spotting of text leaves, plates generally quite clean, with only slight vertical crease in several plates toward end of Volume 3. Apart from the superficial spine wear an excellent set. New York: V. G. Audubon, 1849-51-54

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first octavo edition, bound from the original parts. Bennett, page 5; Nissen ZBI 163; Reese 38.