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The birds of America : from drawings made in the United States and their territories

Title
  1. The birds of America : from drawings made in the United States and their territories / by John James Audubon.
Published by
  1. New York : J.J. Audubon ; Philadelphia : J.B. Chevalier, 1840-1844.
Author
  1. Audubon, John James, 1785-1851.

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Vol/dateVolume 7FormatTextAccessRestricted useCall numberArents BIP (Audubon, J. Birds 1840) 84-104 Volume 7Item locationSchwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328
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Details

Additional authors
  1. Audubon, John Woodhouse, 1812-1862.
  2. Bowen, John T.
Description
  1. 100 pts. (7 v.) : ill. (500 col.); 28 cm.
Subject
  1. Birds > North America
Call number
  1. Arents BIP (Audubon, J. Birds 1840) 84-104
Note
  1. Each part (no.) in the original blue (nos. 1-16, 80+) or grey paper covers, as issued "on the first and fifteenth of every month." Nos. 73-100 and v. 6-7 have imprint: New York ; Philadelphia : J.J. Audubon. Title pages and other preliminaries issued with no. 14 (v. 1), no. 28 (v. 2), no. 42 (v. 3), etc. Part nos. supplied in ms.
  2. "First octavo edition of revised text and plates combined"--Herrick. Originally published as 435 aquatint plates in folio, without text: London : The author, 1827-1838; original version of text published as: Ornithological biography ... Edinburgh : Adam Black, 1831-1839.
  3. For detailed collation, cf. Herrick. Audubon the naturalist, v. 2, p. 404.
  4. Illustrations: 500 full-page hand-colored lithographs, "lith.d, printed & col.d by J.T. Bowen, Philad.a" (except those in nos. 3, 28-30: Endicott, New York), reduced by John Woodhouse Audubon from J.J. Audubon's previously published, rev. or new drawings. Occasional small wood engravings in the text.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references.
Indexed in (note)
  1. Herrick, F.H. Audubon the naturalist
  2. Herrick, F.H. Audubon's bibliography (in the Auk, new ser., v. 36, p. 372-380)
Author
  1. Audubon, John James, 1785-1851.
Title
  1. The birds of America : from drawings made in the United States and their territories / by John James Audubon.
Imprint
  1. New York : J.J. Audubon ; Philadelphia : J.B. Chevalier, 1840-1844.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references.
Indexed in:
  1. Herrick, F.H. Audubon the naturalist, v. 2, p. 404-405, no. 4.
  2. Herrick, F.H. Audubon's bibliography (in the Auk, new ser., v. 36, p. 372-380), 4.
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Added author
  1. Audubon, John Woodhouse, 1812-1862.
  2. Bowen, John T.
Research call number
  1. Arents BIP (Audubon, J. Birds 1840) 84-104 Incomplete: lacks nos. 3, 83, 90-100.
  2. Arents BIP (Audubon, J. Birds 1840a) 84-104 Bound in 7 v., without the original paper covers. Vol. 1 lacks t.p. Recat. fr QMO.
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