Lot 20
  • 20

John Gould

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Description

  • John Gould
  • A Monograph of the Ramphastidae or Family of Toucans: Ten Plates
  • each c. 507 by 337 mm 20 by 12 in
Ten hand-colored lithographs, c. 1833-35, by J. & E. Gould and Edward Lear, printed by C. Hullmandel; together with red linen and leather, gilt-stamped binding and the book Tropical Birds from Plates by John Gould comprising 15 color reproductions and accompanying introduction and notes by Sacheverell Sitwell, published 1948, the prints disbound, apparently in good condition apart from occasional mottled foxing and soft handling creases, framed *(not examined out of frames) (10 prints)