By George Dock
New York   Harry Abrams
17" by 14" Unpaginated
A large folio of 30 large colour plates after Audubon’s Birds of America, issued by the New York Historical Society, offered without the accompanying text volume.
By George Dock

1964 The Audubon Folio: 30 Great Bird Paintings

New York   Harry Abrams
17" by 14" Unpaginated
A large folio of 30 large colour plates after Audubon’s Birds of America, issued by the New York Historical Society, offered without the accompanying text volume.
£70.00
: 1kgs / : 991H14

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Description

Colour Plates, First Edition, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding

In the publisher's original pictorial paper wraps. 

First edition. 

A large folio of 30 large-format colour reproductions after Audubon, issued by the New York Historical Society to showcase some of the most celebrated plates from the original double-elephant folio. Collated, complete. 

The plates reproduce Audubon’s dramatic compositions and colouring, and include iconic species from across North American ornithology.

The plates are loose as issued, suitable for framing, reference, or portfolio display.

Condition

In the publisher's original pictorial paper wraps. Externally, generally smart. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities resulting in slight loss to paper wraps. Rubbing to wraps with slight loss. Loss to head and tail of spine. Loose leaf colour plates bright and clean.

Very Good

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