IMPORTANT 



Works on Natural History 



BERWICKSHIRE NATURALISTS' FIELD CLUB, Proceedings of, 



Complete from the Commencement in 1831 to 1905 (Vols 1 to 19), with many fine 

 plates illustrating the Natural Histoiy and Archaeology of the District, and Papers 

 contributed by the most eminent Naturalists of Great Britain, 19 vols 8vo, rox, gilt 

 tops, very scarce, £16, 10s. 1831-190$ 



BLACKWELL (John, F.L.S.) — HISTORY OF THE SPIDERS OF 

 GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND, with 29 plates containing about 300 figures 

 (partly coloured), the 2 parts complete in 1 vol, folio, half morocco, £3, 3s. 



Ray Soc, 1861 



BUCKLER (Wo.)- THE LARVAE OF THE BRITISH BUTTER- 

 FLIES AND MOTHS, Edited by H. T. Stainton and Geo. T. Porritt, •with 164 

 coloured plates, embracing many hundreds of figures, 9 vols 8vo, £9 



Ray Soc, 1886-1901 



DRESSER (H. E.)— HISTORY OF THE BIRDS OF EUROPE, including 

 all the Species inhabiting the Western Palaearctic Region, complete with the supplement, 

 with over 700 exquisite illustrations, beautifully drawn and coloured, by Joseph Wolf, 

 J. G. Keulemans, and E. Neale, 9 vols roy 4to, hf green morocco extra, gilt top, very 

 scarce, £57, 10s. 1871-96 



GRIEVE (Symington)— THE GREAT AUK, or Garefowl (Alca impennis, Linn.) ; 

 Its History, Archaeology, and Remains, with map and eight illustration?, 4to, 

 10s. 6d. . 1885 



IBIS (The)— A Quarterly Journal of Ornithology, edited by Osbert Salvin, Philip 

 Lutley Sclater, Alfred Newton, und Howard S-iundeis; complete from its beginning 

 in 1859 to 1910, with Index, 1859-1904, 3 vols, with numerous beautifully coloured 

 plates after Wolf, Keulemans, and others, in all 56 vols 8vo, hf mor, top edges gilt 

 (fine set), very scarce, £95 1859 1910 



JARDINE (Sir Wm.)- THE NATURALISTS' LIBRARY, complete set with 

 all the beautiful coloured plates engraved by Lizars, 40 vols pt 8vo, £3, 3s. 



London, N.D. 



Birds, 14 vols : Mammals, 13 vols : Insects, 7 vols : Fishes, 6 v.. Is. 



LEE (Oswin A. J.)— AMONG BRITISH BIRDS IN THEIR NESTING 

 HAUNTS, illustrated by the Camera, comprising 160 fine full-page photographs, 

 and numerous vignettes, with descriptions, 4 vols in 16 parts folio (ali published), 

 scarce, £4, 4s. Edin. [1 896-1 900] 



LILFORD (Lord)-COLOURED FIGURES OF THE BIRDS OF THE 

 BRITISH ISLANDS, 421 beautifully coloured plates by Keulemans and other 

 eminent artists, with descriptions, 7 vols roy 8vo, handsomely bound in three-quarter 

 levant morocco, gilt top, each plate and leaf hinged separately on linen guard, very 

 scarce, £55 1 891-7 



LYDEKKER (R.)— ROYAL NATURAL HISTORY, with 72 coloured plates 

 and 1600 engravings by Kuhnert, Smit, Wolf, Gambier Bolton, and others, 6 vols roy 

 8vo, hf mor, £3, 5s. 1893-4 



SEEBOHM (Henry)— HISTORY OF BRITISH BIRDS, with coloured illustra- 

 tions of their Eggs, Original Edition, with best impressions of the 68 beautifully 

 executed coloured plates, besides woodcuts, with copious and valuable descriptions, 

 &c, 4 vols roy 8vo, full morocco, gilt edges (scarce), £6, 10s. 1883-5 



SELBY(P. J.)— ILLUSTRATIONS OF BRITISH ORNITHOLOGY, Land 

 and Water Birds : a magnificent work, being exact and faithful delineations in their 

 full natural size, of all the known species found in Britain, 221 plates containing 383 

 coloured figures, 2 vols atlas folio, with descriptive text, 2 vols 8\o ; together, 4 vols, 

 hf mor, gilt top, £22,. 10s. 1833 



JAMES THIN, 54 SOUTH BRIDGE, EDINBURGH 



