John James Audubon's Journal of 1826: The Voyage to the Birds of America

by John James Audubon

Book Overview

John James Audubon's journal of 1826 details the months leading up to his creation of The Birds of America, one of the greatest works of natural history and art of the nineteenth century. The first accurate transcription of Audubon's 1826 journal, this edition corrects many of the errors, both intentional and unintentional, found in previous editions. Such errors have obscured the figure of Audubon as a man struggling to realize his professional and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080327517X
• ISBN13: 9780803275171
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 540 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"