[Fine Binding | Vellucent Panel | John James Audubon] The Winter's Wreath Drop 1 a naval officer

a naval officer

While the colophon notes the volume was bound by Charles Youngers

All illustrations and decorative borders have been skillfully hand-colored

along with some slight discoloration and minor edgewear to boards

[Fine Binding | Vellucent Panel | John James Audubon] The Winter's Wreath Drop 1 a naval officer[Various authors]. The Winter's Wreath, A Collection of Original Contributions in Prose and Verse. London: George B. Whittaker, (1829). Engraved decorative title page (which has been hand colored) and 12 plates. On pages 104 127, the first printing of John James Audubon's "Journey Up the Mississippi" is included. "Almost twenty years later, Audubon wrote an account of the trip, Journey up the Mississippi, which he published in 1828 for a Liverpool