A Synopsis of the Birds of North America

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Lot 122 | A Synopsis of the Birds of North America
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A Synopsis of the Birds of North AmericaJohn James Audubon, 1839AUDUBON, John James (1785-1851). A Synopsis of the Birds of North America. Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black. London: Longman, Rees, Brown, Green, and Longman, 1839.First edition of the final publication of the Birds of America project. It lists 491 species and is keyed to the plates in the elephant folio. Sabin 2369.Ocatvo (216 x 130mm). Half-title (first several prelim leaves just starting at gutter margin). Fore-edge untrimmed. Modern half morocco over marbled boards, spine gilt.
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