John James Audubon (1785-1851), "The Birds of America," 1972, leather and cloth bound folio of 45 prints, Amsterdam and Abbev

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• Lot Description
  John James Audubon (1785-1851), "The Birds of America," 1972, leather and cloth bound folio of 45 prints, Amsterdam and Abbeville editions, consisting of "American Oyster Catcher," No. 45, Plate 223; "Eider Duck," No 50, Plate 246; "Rock Grous," No. 74, Plate 368; "Barnacle Goose," No. 60, Plate 296; "Evening Grosbeak," No. 75, Plate 373; "Prairie Warbler," No. 3, Plate 14; "Pine Creeping Warbler," No. 28, Plate 111; "Tennessee Warbler," No. 31, Plate 154; "Wood Pewe," No. 23, Plate 115; "American Pied-bill Dobchick," No. 50, Plate 248; "Velvet Duck," No. 50, Plate 247; "Kittiwake Gull," No. 45, Plate 254; "Piping Plover," No. 44, Plate 220; "Buff breasted Sandpiper," No. 53, Plate 265; "Ruddy Plover," No. 46, Plate 265; "Swamp Sparrow," No. 13, Plate 64; "Tree Sparrow," No. 38, Plate 188; "Purple Gallinule," No. 61, Plate 305; "American Goldfinch," No. 7, Plate 303; "Louisiana Heron," No. 44, Plate 217; "Prairie Warbler," No. 3, Plate 14; "Esquimaux Curlew," No. 42, Plate 208; "Red-throated Diver," No 41, Plate 202; "Olive Sided Flycatcher," No. 35, Plate 174; "Purple Sandpiper," No. 57, Plate 284; "Black Tern," No. 56, Plate 280; "Sandwich Tern," No. 56, Plate 279; "Brown headed Worm eating Warbler," No. 40, Plate 198; "Lincoln Finch," No 39, Plate 193; "Yellow-throated Vireo," No. 24, Plate 119; "Warbling Flycatcher," No. 24, Plate 118; "Wood Pewee," No. 23, Plate 115; "Sharp-tailed Finch," No. 30, Plate 199; "Golden-crowned Thrush," No. 29, Plate 143; "Tengmalm's Owl," No. 76, Plate 380; "Golden-eye Duck," No. 81, Plate 403; "Black-throated green Warbler," No. 80, Plate 399; "Long-tailed or Dusky Grous," No. 73, Plate 361; "Pied Duck," No. 67, Plate 332; "Republican or Cliff Swallow," No. 14, Plate 68; "Yellow-breasted Rail," No. 66, Plate 329; "Rocky Mountain Plover," No. 70, Plate 301; "Black-capped Titmouse," No 32, Plate 160; "Wild Turkey, Female and Young," Plate 6; and "Snowy Heron or White Egret," No. 49, Plate 242, Each 26 x 39. (45 Pcs.)

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