The John James Audubon Portfolio
NP: Edition de la Main Fleurie, 2004. First Printing. Hardcover. No. 1462 of 2500 copies. 15 x 12 inches, pea-green linen folding clamshell cloth case housing loose folders and plates, 202 pp. of text, including quite a few color plates (often duplicating the loose plates that follow), a selection of his writings including many letters to his wife and 48 loose color plates, beautifully printed in France and Belgium on special "Main Fleurie" paper (thick and cottony like Arches). Fine copy as new. The plates are a mixture of plates from the Birds and the Quadrupeds as well as watercolors and other images, giving a wide selection of his creations. An extremely handsome production in great condition. Fine. Item #H33295
ISBN: 2960049306
Price: $150.00