AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES and BACHMAN, JOHN The Quadrupeds of North America . New York: Published by V.G. Audubon, 1852-51-54. Later printing of Vol. I, first edition of Vols. II & III. Contemporary half brown morocco over marbled boards. 10 x 6 3/4 inches (25.5 x 17 cm); 156 hand-colored lithographic plates (includes a duplicate of Polar Hare) by W.E. Hitchcock and R. Trembly, printed and colored by Nagel & Weingaertner and J.T. Bowen, indexes to each volume, list of subscribers to end of vol. 2, without half-titles. Binding to volume I worn with front hinge cracked, split to lettering label of one volume, wear to spines and joints, intermittent spotting to preliminaries, text and a few plates, a few plates with a trace of a former binding, probably the wrapper. A tall set of Audubon's Quadrupeds, with most plates very clean. C
AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES and BACHMAN, JOHN The Quadrupeds of North America . New York: Published by V.G. Audubon, 1852-51-54. Later printing of Vol. I, first edition of Vols. II & III. Contemporary half brown morocco over marbled boards. 10 x 6 3/4 inches (25.5 x 17 cm); 156 hand-colored lithographic plates (includes a duplicate of Polar Hare) by W.E. Hitchcock and R. Trembly, printed and colored by Nagel & Weingaertner and J.T. Bowen, indexes to each volume, list of subscribers to end of vol. 2, without half-titles. Binding to volume I worn with front hinge cracked, split to lettering label of one volume, wear to spines and joints, intermittent spotting to preliminaries, text and a few plates, a few plates with a trace of a former binding, probably the wrapper. A tall set of Audubon's Quadrupeds, with most plates very clean. C
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