Dec 13, 2018 - Sale 2496

Sale 2496 - Lot 270

Price Realized: $ 16,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 20,000 - $ 30,000
AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES. The Birds of America. 500 tinted and hand-colored lithographed plates. 7 volumes. Royal 8vo, 11x7 1/2 inches, publisher's blind patterned full brown morocco, minimal rubbing; moderate to heavy foxing and age toning, contemporary ink gift inscriptions to front free endpapers "Fanny E. Pugh from her mother June 5th 1860." Third octavo edition. New York: V.G. Audubon, Roe Lockwood & Son, 1859

Additional Details

together with: Audubon, John James. The Quadrupeds of North America. 155 tinted and hand-colored lithographed plates. 3 volumes. Royal 8vo, 11x7 1/2 inches, publisher's black stamped full brown morocco, minimal rubbing; generally very clean. New York: V.G. Audubon 1849-1854.