The Quadrupeds of North America”, John James Audubon and Rev. John Bachman in 3 Volumes, Published New York V.G. Audubon 1851-1854; The set illustrated with 155 hand-colored lithographic plates with tissue guards, super octavo; red morocco with gilt decoration and edges. Condition notes: all plates intact and relatively unscathed despite pervasive toning and light staining throughout; colors vivid; approximately 7 tissue guards wit tears or losses. The covers are in fair to poor condition: Vol. 1 remains intact, but Vols. 2 and 3 have losses to spine and front covers are detached.
11 in. x 7.5 in.
Provenance: The Estate of Grace Tuttle Noyes, Nantucket Island, Massachusetts
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