The birds of Australia
By: by John Gould ...
Contributors: Gould, Elizabeth Coxon, 1804-1841.; Richter, H. C. 1821-1902.; Taylor, Richard, 1781-1858.; Taylor, John Edward, fl. 1840-1855.; Hullmandel & Walton.
Publisher: Printed by Richard and John E. Taylor; Published by the author
Published: 1848
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 600
Subjects: Birds -- Australia -- Pictorial works.
Genres: Pictorial works.
Other titles: Gould's birds of Australia
Notes: Hand-colored lithographs by John and Elizabeth Gould and H.C. Richter, printed by Hullmandel & Walton.

Each plate is accompanied by explanatory text on facing page.

Originally issued in parts, 1840-1848.

Vol. 1 has 36 plates; v. 2 has 104 plates; v. 3 has 97 plates; v. 4 has 104 plates; v. 5 has 92 plates; v. 6 has 82 plates; v. 7 has 85 plates.

Some of the leaves are printed on both sides.

Includes index.

Library copy imperfect: numerous (ca. 110) plates lacking.