Sold for:
$420
$420
Jasper, Theodore, illustrator (1814-1897) Studer's Popular Ornithology. The Birds of North America . [and] Ornithology; or the Science of Birds . Columbus, Ohio: Studer, 1878. Two large folio volumes, the first illustrated with 119 colored plates of birds, the second with forty-one monochrome lithographs, bound in full morocco, with large gilt-stamped tool of nesting humming birds on all four covers, within a blind stamped geometric border, a.e.g., carefully rebacked, leather dry on the boards, chipped with loss; volume one with water stains throughout, 14 1/4 x 11 1/2 in. (2)
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-11-17