AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES and Rev. JOHN BACHMAN. The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America. New York: J. J. Audubon 1845-48. 3 vols., atlas folio, 689 x 545 mm. (27 1/2 x 21 3/8 in.), contemporary half diced russia, very worn, covers detached, lacking 50 plates, many plates loose, edges of several plates chipped, tears to inner margins of vol. 3 contents leaf and of pl. 102, the running-titles (part and plate numbers) of plates 118 and 125 cropped, marginal dampstain to title and contents leaves of vol. 3, marginal soiling throughout . FIRST EDITION, 100 (of 150) finely colored lithographed plates after John James and John Woodhouse Audubon the backgrounds after Victor Audubon by J.T. Bowen, 3 lithographic title-pages and 3 leaves of letterpress contents. Bennett, p. 5; Wood, p. 208; Nissen/ Zoology 162. Book label of Geo. F.R. Waesche; donated by John S. Williams to the National Audubon Society in 1946. (3)
AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES and Rev. JOHN BACHMAN. The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America. New York: J. J. Audubon 1845-48. 3 vols., atlas folio, 689 x 545 mm. (27 1/2 x 21 3/8 in.), contemporary half diced russia, very worn, covers detached, lacking 50 plates, many plates loose, edges of several plates chipped, tears to inner margins of vol. 3 contents leaf and of pl. 102, the running-titles (part and plate numbers) of plates 118 and 125 cropped, marginal dampstain to title and contents leaves of vol. 3, marginal soiling throughout . FIRST EDITION, 100 (of 150) finely colored lithographed plates after John James and John Woodhouse Audubon the backgrounds after Victor Audubon by J.T. Bowen, 3 lithographic title-pages and 3 leaves of letterpress contents. Bennett, p. 5; Wood, p. 208; Nissen/ Zoology 162. Book label of Geo. F.R. Waesche; donated by John S. Williams to the National Audubon Society in 1946. (3)
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