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STUDER, Jacob (1840-1904). The Birds of North America. New York: The Natural Science Association of America, 1895.

Deluxe issue of the work of a popular Ohio ornithologist, with plates by Theodore Jasper. The first edition appeared in 1878 and it was much reprinted by various publishers. See Nissen 473.

Quarto (372 x 290mm). 119 chromolithograph plates (pl. 84 with large tear, repaired with tape; some small marginal edge tears). Contemporary green stamped morocco gilt, edges gilt (spine sunned). Provenance: James Henry Donnon Jr (inscriptions dated 12/6/33, Gwynedd, PA).
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