Audubon's Birds of America (Popular Edition)


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Book club edition (though copyright page with "first printing" statement) of this "Popular Edition." A smaller version of John James Audubon's landmark work which showcases many bird species to be found in America. With Audubon's original illustrations, in color, but reduced in size. Introduction and descriptive captions by Ludlow Griscom. <<>> In paper-covered boards decorated with crisscrossed feather images; backed in green cloth with gilt-stamped spine titling on black blocks. Volume lacks a dust jacket. <<>> A well-preserved copy: tightly-bound, unmarked and sound, though with slight wear to cover edges.; Small Octavo - 7-1/2 to 8 in. tall; 320 pages

Title: Audubon's Birds of America (Popular Edition)

Author Name: AUDUBON, John James; GRISCOM, Ludlow (introduction & descriptive captions)

Edition: BCE

Location Published: New York, MacMillan Company: 1950

Binding: Hardcover

Book Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

Categories: >>Birds, >>Art / Architecture / Fashion

Stock No.: 87229