Note 386 — Chapter XXV · AUDUBON'S LETTERPRESS AND ITS RIVALS
Reading edition
American Ornithology; or Natural History of the Birds of the United States, by Alexander Wilson, with a Continuation by Charles Lucien Bonaparte, Prince of Musignano. The Illustrative Notes and Life of Wilson by Sir William Jardine, 3 vols., 8vo., London and Edinburgh, 1832.
The second (?) European edition of Wilson and Bonaparte, with 97 hand-colored plates engraved by Lizars. The Caledonian Mercury in noticing the work, October 29, 1831, said: "It must be highly gratifying to the friends and connections of poor Sandy Wilson to see such honor, at last, paid to his memory in his native land."