o78 Herrick, Audubon's Bibliography. [july 



ceding list 1 ) is as follows; 246, 199, 233, 321, 346, 456, and 

 372; the distribution of plates follows the first edition (No. 4, 

 above). The plates bear the legend: "Lith., Printed, and 

 Colored by Bowen and Co., Phila." 

 12. Audubon, John James, F. R. S. (&c, &c): 



The Birds of America, from Drawings made in the United 

 States and their Territories. Vols. I-VII, royal 8vo., with 

 500 lithographic colored plates. Issued by V. G. Audubon, 

 Roe Lockwood & Son, 411 Broadway. New York, 1860. 



The fourth octavo edition of the text and plates of the 

 ' Birds.' According to my correspondent, Mr. Henry Bannon, 

 a set of this unnoticed edition is in possession of the Public 

 Library at Portsmouth, Ohio (volume 2, however, being from 

 the third edition of 1859). 



13 (9). Audubon, John James, F. R. S. (&c, &c): 



The Birds of America; from original Drawings by John 

 James Audubon, Fellow of the Royal Societies of London & 

 Edinburgh, &c, &c, &c. Reissued by J. W. Audubon. 1 vol. 

 of 106 double elephant folio plates, in chromolithography, by 

 J. Bien, 180 Broadway, representing 151 of the original copper 

 plates. Roe Lockwood & Son, Publishers. New York, 1860. 



The only (partial and greatly inferior) reissue of the original 

 folio. 



14 (10). Audubon, John James: 



The Birds of America, from Drawings made in the United 

 States and their Territories, by John James Audubon, F. R. S., 

 &c. Reissued by J. W. Audubon. Vols. I-VII, royal 8vo. 

 Text only. Roe Lockwood & Son, Publishers. New York, 

 1861. 



Vol. I, pp. i-viii, 11-246; Vol. II, pp. i-viii, 11-200; Vol. 

 Ill, pp. i-viii, 9-234; Vol. IV, pp. i-viii, 9-322; Vol. V, pp. 

 i-viii, 9-346; Vol. VI, pp. i-viii, 2-322 ; Vol. VII (not seen). 2 



First edition (in brown stamped cloth), without plates, 

 and fifth octavo edition of the text of the ' Birds ' ; apparently 



1 See ' Audubon the Naturalist,' loc. cit. 



2 According to a copy quoted for me in detail, pp. 1-360 to which are added index to 

 folio volume of plates pp. i-iv and index to the whole work pp. 361-372. The set to which 

 this volume belonged was bound uniform with a copy of the I860 folio plates and was 

 obviously intended to accompany it as shown by index to plates, mentioned in Vol. VII. — 

 Witmer Stone. 



