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Audubon's Birds of America

The Tiny Folio

Roger Tory Peterson author Virginia Marie Peterson author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S.

Publishing:25th Mar '25

£9.99

This title is due to be published on 25th March, and will be despatched as soon as possible.

Audubon's Birds of America cover

The greatest masterpiece of bird art in the palm of your hand.

John James Audubon’s Birds of America (originally published 1827–1838) is one of the landmarks of American art, and of natural history illustration. This miniature book presents exquisite reproductions of all 435 hand-coloured engravings from the original Birds of America. The renowned ornithologist Roger Tory Peterson and his wife, the scientist Virginia Marie Peterson, have arranged the birds in modern taxonomic order and contributed an introduction about Audubon’s life and career. The Tiny Folio edition of The Birds of America will be the perfect little gift for any bird lover.

ISBN: 9780789215093

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: unknown

480 pages