Imperial Collection of Audubon Animals | 1967 Hardcover with Dust Jacket

DESCRIPTION

A vintage 1967 hardcover edition of Imperial Collection of Audubon Animals, presented with its original dust jacket and illustrated natural history appeal. This volume features Audubon’s animal artwork and descriptive text in a handsome large-format book, making it a strong choice for collectors, nature lovers, decorators, homeschool libraries, animal enthusiasts, or anyone building a proper old-world library shelf.

WORTH NOTING

• Title: Imperial Collection of Audubon Animals
• Hardcover book with dust jacket
• Published 1967
• Features animal illustrations inspired by John James Audubon
• Natural history / wildlife subject matter
• Large-format decorative book presence
• Illustrated interior pages visible
• Dust jacket included
• Strong appeal for collectors of nature books, wildlife art, Audubon-related works, decorative books, and vintage illustrated volumes
• Suitable for library styling, coffee table display, study décor, cabin décor, or gift giving
• Edition/printing details should be confirmed from title and copyright pages before final listing

MEASUREMENTS

Approx. height: 11.25"
Approx. width: 8.75"
Approx. thickness: 1"
Format: Hardcover with dust jacket
Publication year: 1967

Measurements are approximate and taken by hand. Please compare against a book you already own for scale.

CONDITION

Pre-owned vintage condition with normal signs of age, shelf wear, and handling. Dust jacket is present and appears to show visible wear, including edge wear, creasing, small tears, rubbing, and age-related discoloration. Hardcover boards and interior pages appear presentable in photos, though final inspection should confirm binding condition, page completeness, any writing, foxing, stains, tears, loose pages, or additional jacket wear. Sold as a vintage illustrated natural history book with age-appropriate wear.

STYLE NOTES

This is a handsome book for a library, study, nature-lover’s shelf, cabin, office, or coffee table stack. The Audubon animal subject matter gives it more visual and collector interest than a generic decorative volume, while the vintage dust jacket adds the kind of imperfect charm that makes old books feel properly lived with.

FROM THE HOUSE

Selected for its natural history subject, illustrated wildlife content, and vintage library appeal, this Audubon volume has the quiet authority of a book that belongs near leather chairs, field notes, and someone who still thinks animals deserve to be studied beautifully.

~ Maxwell