John Gould, (1804-1881) A Monograph of the Odontophorinae, or Partridges

Gould, John (1804-1881) A Monograph of the Odontophorinae, or Partridges of America London: Richard & John E. Taylor for the Author: [1844]-1850, folio (22 in. x 15 in.), bound by Macomie & Co in full green morocco, with elaborate gilt-tooled spine, boards, and turn-ins, all edges gilt, with title page, Dedication, List of Subscribers, Preface, Introduction, List of Plates, and 32 hand-colored lithographic plates by Gould and Henry Constantine Richter, printed by Hullmandel & Walton. Provenance: Bernard Shapero Rare Books, London, 2010. Literature: Fine Bird Books, p. 102

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