GOULD, JOHN. A Monograph of the Odontophorinae, or Partridges of America. London: Published by the Author, [1844-] 1850. 23 colored lithographed plates (of 32) only, by Gould and H.C. Richter, printed by Hullmandel and Walton. Large folio, contemporary green half morocco gilt, broken and defective, lacks plates 1, 4, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26 and 27, plate 9 defective, plate 15 torn, many sheets browned at edges, some sheets chipped. Ayer/Zimmer, p. 257; Fine Bird Books, p. 78; McGill/Wood, p.365, Nissen IVB 376. Sold not subject to return.