Audubon, John James, 1785-1851.

The birds of America [by] John James Audubon; with a foreword and descriptive captions by William Vogt. - New York, The Macmillan company, 1942. - xxvi p. incl. front. (port.) 435 col. pl. on 218 l. 32 cm.

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."


Birds--Pictorial works.--North America

QL674 / .A9 1942

598.2973