The birds of America [by] John James Audubon; with a foreword and descriptive captions by William Vogt.
Publication details: New York, The Macmillan company, 1942.Description: xxvi p. incl. front. (port.) 435 col. pl. on 218 l. 32 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:- 598.2973
- QL674 .A9 1942
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The colored plates are preceded by a reproduction of the title-page of one of the original portfolios dated 1827-30, not included in the paging.
"The 435 plates ... originally published by Audubon, in London, during the years 1827-1938 ... a set believed to be the finest in uncut state in America ... has ... been followed in making the present reproductions."--Note.
"Published November 1937. Reprinted 1941. Reprinted 1942."
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