2399 NEW YORK. NATURAL HISTORY OF NEW YORK. 13 vols., 4to., with hundreds of coloured plates; cloth

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BOTANY, by J. Torrey. 2 vols., 140
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MINERALOGY, by L. C. Beck. Plates
and figures

GEOLOGY and AGRICULTURE, by Hall.
Emmons, Vanuxen, and Mather. 5
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2400 NORFOLK AND NORWICH NATURALISTS' SOCIETY. TRANSACTIONS. Vols. I-VII, 8vo., with numerous plates; half morocco; Norwich, 1869-1904

2401

SCARCE

the same. Vols. I-VI, and VII pts. 1-4, 8vo., 6 vols. in half calf, and 4 nos. 1869-1903

The early vols. are very scarce.

2402 NORWEGIAN NORTH-ATLANTIC EXPEDITION, 1876-78. Pts. I -XVIII in 20, impl. 4to., sd.

Christiania, 1880-87

By SCHMELCK. maps

IX. CHEMISTRY.

With woodcut and
X. METEOROLOGY. BY MOHN. With
map, 13 woodcuts, and 3 plates
XI. ZOOLOGY. Asteroidea.
DANIELSSEN and KOREN.
map and 15 plates

By

With

XII.

Pennatulida.
SEN and KOREN.

By DANIELS

With map and 12

plates

XIII.

Spongiada. By HANSEN.

With map and 7 plates

XIV. (A-B)—XV.

Crustacea.

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Mollusca. By FRIELE.

XVI.
With 6 plates

XVII.
Alcyonida. BY DANIELS-
SEN. With 23 plates and 1 map
XVIII. (A-B). THE NORTH OCEAN,
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tion. By MоHN. With 48 plates and
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2403 NORWEGIAN (The) NORTH POLAR EXPEDITION, 1893-1896. SCIENTIFIC RESULTS edited by FRIDTJOF NANSEN. Vol. I. 4to., with 46 plates; cloth, as new (pub. £2. net)

1900

Vols. 2, 3, and 4 can be supplied for £4. 3s net. The complete work will consist of five or six vols.

3 16 0

350

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2404 NOVITATES ZOOLOGICAE. A JOURNAL of ZOOLOGY. Edited by the Hon. Walter Rothschild, Dr. Ernst Hartert, and Dr. K. Jordan. Vols. I-XIII pt. 1, impl. 8vo., with a large number of plates, many coloured; one vol. half morocco, the rest in pts. 1894-1906 12 12 0 2405 ORBIGNY (A. d'). VOYAGE DANS L'AMÉRIQUE MÉRIDIONALE (le BRÉSIL, la RÉPUBLIQUE ORIENTALE de l'URUGUAY, la RÉPUBLIQUE ARGENTINE, la PATAGONIE, la RÉPUBLIQUE du CHILI, la RÉPUBLIQUE de BOLIVIA, la RÉPUBLIQUE du PÉROU), exécuté pendant les Années 1826-1833. Arranged in 11 vols., impl. 4to., with portrait, maps and charts, and 410 plates (293 coloured); half calf,

19

with the bookplates of A. de St. Ferriol and Dr. Hauquelin;

VERY RARE

Tome I. PARTIE HISTORIQUE.

CONTENTS

£ 8. d.

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With portrait and 69 plates (vues 24,

coutumes et usages 11, costumes 13-12 coloured, antiquités 21

4. ZOOPHYTES.

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1835-43

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1839

1843

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VII 1-2. CRYPTOGAMIE.

5. FORAMINIFÈRES. With 9 plates (2 coloured)

VI 1. CRUSTACES. With 18 coloured plates
2. INSECTES. With 32 coloured plates

3. PALMIERS. With 32 plates (29 coloured)

I have had but one other opportunity since 1892 of obtaining a copy of this splendid book, so rare has it become.

2406 OWEN (R.). Life, by his grandson the Rev. R. Owen. 2 vols., 8vo., with portraits and illustrations; cloth (pub. £1.48)

1894

The scientific portions were revised by C. D. Sherborn, and an essay by Huxley on
Owen's position in anatomical science added.

2407 PALESTINE EXPLORATION FUND. SURVEY of WESTERN PALESTINE.
9 vols., 4to., and 2 large portfolios, cloth; scarce

CONTENTS

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076

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GEOLOGY and GEOGRAPHY of Arabia Petræa, Palestine, etc. By E. Hull.

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THE GREAT MAP of WESTERN PALESTINE. 26 sheets in a large portfolio

2408 PALLAS. VOYAGES dans plusieurs PROVINCES de l'EMPIRE de RUSSIE, et
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Billecocq. Tome neuvième (Planches.) Folio, with 11 maps and
charts, and 96 plates mostly of Botany and Ornithology; a fine copy in
dark blue calf, gilt edges
Paris, An II (1794)

2409 PAMPHLETS. A COLLECTION of more than ONE HUNDRED PAMPHLETS
on ZOOLOGY (Mammalia, Ornithology, etc.). Various sizes, some illus-
trated; bd. and unbd.

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2410 PENNANT (T.). THE BRITISH ZOOLOGY. PUBLISHED under the Inspection of the CYMMRODORION SOCIETY, instituted for the promoting useful Charities, and the Knowledge of Nature, among the Descendants of the Ancient Britons. Impl. folio, with 125 coloured plates (Mammals, 11; Birds, 114); hf. bd., uncut; VERY RARE

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110

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2411 PARIS MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY. ANNALES DU MUSEUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE, par les Professeurs de cet Etablissement, avec Table des Auteurs. 21 vols., with about 600 plates

2412

1802-27

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NOUVELLES ANNALES. 4 vols., with about 100 plates 1832-35
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together 13 vols. in 8, roy. 4to., with numerous plates, many coloured; half calf neat ibid., 1839-74 10 0 0 2413 PETIVER. Jacobi Petiveri OPERA, Historiam Naturalem spectantia: containing several thousand Figures of Birds, Beasts, Fish, Reptiles, Insects, Shells, Corals, and Fossils; also of Trees, Shrubs, Herbs, Fruits, Fungus's, Mosses, Sea-weeds, &c., from all Parts .. 2 vols., folio, with several hundred fine plates; old yellow morocco gilt 2414 PISA. ATTI DELLA SOCIETA TOSCANA DI SCIENZE NATURALI, residente in PISA. MEMORIE. Complete from the beginning in 1875 to 1898 inclusive, being vols. I-XVI, roy. 8vo., with upwards of 200 fine plates; uniformly bound in ten vols., half red calf neat Pisa, 1875-98 2415 PLINY. (Vol. I, title, within a large woodcut:) THE | HISTORIE OF THE WORLD. Commonly called, | THE NATVRALL HISTORIE OF C. Plinius Secundus. Tranflated into English by | PHILEMON HOLLAND | Doctor in Phyficke | The first Tome. LONDINI, | Impenfis. G. B. (Vol. II, title:) THE HISTORIE | OF THE WORLD. | Commonly called, | THE NATVRALL HISTORIE OF C. PLINIVS SECVNDVS. | Tranflated into English by PHILEMON HOLLAND | Doctor of Phyficke. | The fecond Tome. | (Here u woodcut.) | LONDON, | Printed by Adam Iflip. | 1601. |

2416

2417

2418

1601.

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sound copy; brown pigskin by Staggemeier and Welcher, rejointed 1601
the same. 2 vols. in 1, folio, a few ll. slightly stained; an excellent
copy newly bound in calf
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1601 1634

2 vols. in 1, Second Edition; old calf, rebacked
"An Aduertisement. Whereas in the former edition this page was ftuffed full of
Errata, which were occafioned by reafon of the various matter and words vfed in this
Hiftorie, not common obvious in other Authors; fuch care in this second Edition hath
beene taken, as that they haue all beene amended, whereby all the Readers paines to
mend, or be offended with them, is taken away. This I thought good to giue notice
of, leaft any fhould thinke them omitted, not amended."-Last leaf.

Beschryving der Dieren; en van Zeldsaame, en by weinige Schryve- ren voorkomende Visschen en Gekorvene Diertjes; uit onde en laatere Schryvers, voor de Beminnaars der Natuurlyke Historie, te saamen gesteld, en geschikt tot een Byvoegsel achter het bekende Werk van C. Plinius van de Dieren. Sm. 8vo., with 10 coloured plates by Th. v. B.; a pretty copy in the original red morocco, gilt sides and back, gilt edges Amsterdam, 1770 2419 POEY (F.). Memorias sobre la Historia Natural de la Isla de Cuba. Tomo I. Large 8vo., with 34 plates (mostly coloured); hf. bd. Havana, 1851 2420 POLEHAMPTON (E.) and J. M. Good. The GALLERY of NATURE and ART; or a Tour through Creation and Science. 6 vols., roy. Svo., LARGE PAPER, with 100 India Proof engravings; IN A BEAUTIFUL BINDING

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2421 POLLEN (F. P. L.) and D. C. Van Dam. Recherches sur la Faune de Madagascar et de ses Dépendances. MAMMIFÈRES et OISEAUX par H. Schlegel et F. P. L. Pollen. Roy. 4to., with 40 plates (38 coloured); half calf

2422

Leyden, 1868 the same. POISSONS et PÊCHES par P. Bleeker et F. P. L. Pollen. Roy. 4to., with 21 coloured plates; bds. ibid., 1875 2423 PONTOPPIDAN. The NATURAL HISTORY of NORWAY . . . In two Parts. Translated from the Danish Original of . . . Erich Pontoppidan. Folio, with map and copperplates; a fine copy in calf gilt, neatly repaired

2424

...

1755 A plate of the famous sea-serpent occurs at p. 196. the same. 1755.-HORREBOW (N.). The NATURAL HISTORY Of ICELAND... Translated from the Danish Original of Mr. N. Horrebow With map, 1758.-the two works in 1 vol., folio, old russia, neatly repaired, from the Castlecraig library 1755-58 2425 RADDE (G.). REISEN im SÜDEN von OST-SIBIRIEN in den Jahren 1855-1859 inc. 2 vols., roy. 4to., with 1 coloured view, 4 coloured maps, and 28 coloured plates of Mammals and Birds; half morocco, not uniform St. Petersburg, 1862

1, die Saugethierfauna; 2, die Festlands-Ornis des Südöstlichen Sibiriens.

2426 RAMON DE LA SAGRA. HISTOIRE PHYSIQUE, POLITIQUE ET NATURELLE DE L'ILE DE CUBA. 11 vols., roy. 8vo. (text), and 9 vols., folio (atlas), with nearly 300 plates, mostly coloured; bound in 9 octavo and 2 folio vols., half red morocco, gilt tops, uncut

Paris, 1843-57 36 0 0

An exhaustive work dealing with the mammals, birds, reptiles, mollusks, insects, fishes, botany, etc., of the island, also, with its history both physical and political. Containing, as it does, additions by Berthelot on the historical geography of Cuba, it should be eagerly read by all interested in the discoveries of Columbus. The engraving and colouring of the plates have been executed with the greatest care. 2428 "RATTLESNAKE." NARRATIVE of the VOYAGE of H.M.S. RATTLESNAKE,

commanded by Capt. O. STANLEY, 1846-50. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, The Louisiade Archipelago, etc. To which is added the Account of E. B. KENNEDY'S Expedition. By John MACGILLIVRAY. 2 vols., Svo., with plates and woodcuts; cloth; scarce 1852 2429 RATZEL (F.). VÖLKERKUNDE. 3 vols., roy. 8vo., with 5 maps, 1120 illustrations in the text, and 30 coloured plates; half morocco (pub. £2.88 net) Leipzig, 1887-83

1, die Naturvölker Afrikas; 2, die Naturvölker Ozeaniens, Amerikas und Asiens; 3, die Kulturvölker der alten und neuen Welt.

2430 RAY SOCIETY (The). A COMPLETE SET of the Publications from the beginning in 1845 to 1905;-60 vols., Svo., and 17 vols., folio, most of the works illustrated with fine plates (many coloured); cloth and bds. as issued

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2431 REVUE ET MAGASIN DE ZOOLOGIE. A COMPLETE
SET from the beginning in 1831 to the end in 1879
MAGASIN DE ZOOLOGIE, d'ANATOMIE comparée, et de
PALEONTOLOGIE. Par F.-E. Guérin-Méneville.

8 vols.

1831-8

the same.

SECOND SERIES. 7 vols.

1839-45

REVUE ZOOLOGIQUE, par la SOCIÉTÉ CUVIERIENNE.

£

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morocco; very scarce

Paris, 1831-79 64 0 0

This is a necessary companion to the publications of the Zoological Society of London.

2432 RICHARDSON (J.), W. Swainson, and W. Kirby. FAUNA BOREALIAMERICANA; or the ZOOLOGY of the NORTHERN PARTS of BRITISH AMERICA; containing Descriptions of the Objects of Natural History collected on the late Northern Land Expeditions, under Sir JOHN FRANKLIN. 4 vols., 4to., with woodcuts and 110 plates, mostly coloured, part of the text in vol. IV discoloured; half russia neat

1829-37 12 12 0

CONTENTS: I, QUADRUPEDS, by Richardson; II, BIRDS, by Swainson and
Richardson; FISH, by Richardson; INSECTS, by Kirby.

2435

2436

QUADRUPEDS. 4to., with 26 coloured, and 2 plain

BIRDS. 4to., with 50 coloured plates; half russia; or,
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1829

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very scarce
1837
2437 RIO NEGRO. INFORME OFICIAL de la Comision cientifica agregada al
Estado mayor general de la Expedicion al Rio Negro (Patagonia) 1879,
bajos las Ordenes del General D. Julio A. Roca. 2 pts., forming 1 vol.,
roy. 4to., with 16 plates; sd.
Buenos Aires, 1881

2438

Parte I: Zoologia por D. A. Doering, etc. II: Botánica por P. G. Lorentz y
G. Niederlein.

1881

the same. Entrega I. Zoologia. Impl. 4to., with 4 plates figuring Mollusca, Entomology, and Arachnida; sd. 2139 RISSO (A.). HISTOIRE NATURELLE des principales PRODUCTIONS de l'EUROPE MÉRIDIONALE et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. 5 vols., 8vo., with 2 maps and 46 coloured plates; half morocco Paris, 1826 2440 ROYAL SOCIETY OF LONDON. PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS. A consecutive Series of the Transactions, ABRIDGED and AT LARGE, from the commencement to 1821;-80 vols., 4to., with a large number of plates; 59 vols. in calf gilt, the rest hf. bd.

2441

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A consecutive Series from 1791 to

1821 inclusive ;-26 vols., 4to., with numerous plates;
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