[Rarebooks] FS: Leaf Book of Audubon's Royal Octavo of The Birds of America

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(LEAF   BOOKS) Tyler, Ronnie C.   AUDUBON'S GREAT NATIONAL WORK, THE ROYAL 
OCTAVO EDITION OF THE BIRDS OF AMERICA. Austin, TX: W. Thomas Taylor. 1993. 
Lg. 4to. xx,214,(2)pp. Profusely illustrated with color plates. Green cloth, 
gilt, over marbled boards. Accompanied by a folder, stabbed & tied at inner 
margin, containing original matching bi-folio leaves (hand colored) from 
the 1st & 2nd octavo editions of THE BIRDS OF AMERICA (this copy has the 
Louisiana Tanager). Edition limited to 225 copies. Both items are housed in 
publisher's custom made green cloth clamshell case, gray paper label on spine. 
Offered with the prospectus. Fine.     $750.00 (trade discount allowed)
DISBOUND AND DISPERSED, #204.

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