Description: Shipping Audubon 1st ed Octavo SAFFRON HEADED MARSH BLACKBIRD Birds of America 1842 +COA JOHN JAMES AUDUBON (1785-1851) LITHOGRAPH ON PAPER, 6.5 inches X 10.25 inches (Sight) Excellent condition with no defects to report. As usual, one edge is slightly uneven frombeing removed from the binding. This is an original hand-colored print - #213 - from the royal octavo first edition of John James Audubon's Birds of America, published 1840-1844. Lithographed, printed, and colored by J.T. Bowen, Philadelphia, 1840-44. The first octavo edition was produced under the direct supervision of John James Audubon and features strictly hand-coloring. The credits are in italics, as required, for royal octavos numbered 151-500. Includes the bird biography, 4 pages of original text, a facsimile of the title page of volume 4, from which print 213 was taken, showing the publication date of 1842. (Publication for each of the seven volumes was staggered over 4 years, from 1841-1844. Vol 4 contained plates 211-280.) A Certificate of Authenticity from a former longtime Audubon dealer is also included. Comes in a plastic protector, and will be sandwiched between wider foam boards for mailing. Buyer to pay $8 Priority Mail shipping within U.S. International shipments made at $18 via Priority Intl. Buying more than one octavo-sized print? Additional octavos ship free. All items may be returned for any reason within 30 days of receipt, with prior notification. If you have any questions, please email me! We accept and prefer payment via Paypal. International winners, most items can be shipped in the Global Priority flat rate envelope for $12.95 provided the item is not oversized. Thank you for bidding! Shipping & Handling Back to Top US Shipping$8.00 USPS Priority Mail® International Shipping$18.00 USPS Priority Mail International FREE scheduling, supersized images and templates. Get Vendio Sales Manager.Make your listings stand out with FREE Vendio custom templates! FREE scheduling, supersized images and templates. Get Vendio Sales Manager.
Price: 175 USD
Location: Honolulu, Hawaii
End Time: 2025-01-27T00:18:03.000Z
Shipping Cost: 8 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Features: 1st Edition
Subject: Birds
Style: Realism
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Year of Production: 1840-1844
Artist: John James Audubon
Title: Saffron Headed Marsh Blackbird
Theme: Animals, Natural History, Nature
Material: Paper
Type: Print
Time Period Produced: 1840-1844
Size: 6.5 inches X 10.25 inches
Item Length: 10 and 1/4 inches
Production Technique: Lithography
Region of Origin: Pennsylvania, USA
