LITHOGRAPH ON PAPER, 6.5″ X 10.25″ (Sight)

         VERY GOOD condition, with some faint fox spots to the right of the pine cone 

and at the right hand margin.  As usual one edge is slightly uneven from being removed from the binding. 

This is an original hand-colored print - #82 - from the royal octavo first edition of John 

James Audubon's Birds of America, published 1840-1844. 

         The first octavo edition was produced under the direct supervision of John 

James Audubon and features strictly hand-coloring.  

         The credits are in BLOCK LETTERS, as required, for royal octavos 

numbered 1-150.  

Comes in a plastic protector, and will be sandwiched between wider foam boards for mailing.

Buyer to pay $8 Priority Mail shipping within U.S. International shipments made at $18 via Priority Intl. 

Buying more than one octavo-sized print? Additional octavos ship free.