The birds of America
Subtitle: from drawings made in the United States and their territories
By: By John James Audubon ...
Contributors: MacGillivray, William, 1796-1852
Publisher: G.R.Lockwood
Published: 1871
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Copyright date: 1870
Subjects: Birds; Pictorial works
Notes: Plate 187 numbered 188, and 188 numbered 187.

Issued in 100 parts.

The majority of the plates were originally published in folio, without text, London, 1827-38. The first edition of the text was published in octavo, Edinburgh, 1831-39, under title: Orinthological biography ...

"John James Audubon" (a biographical sketch): v. 1, p. i-xv, following table of contents. Cf. F.H. Herrick. Audubon the naturalist. 1917. v. 2. p. 408-409.