THE FREDERIC GALLATIN, JR. 



folio, half morocco. Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott, 

 1858. 



Of this immensely important contribution to Ornithological 

 History only a very few sets were printed. Most of the text was 

 prepared by Cassin from the manuscripts of Charles Pickering, 

 one of the naturalists of the expedition. 



CASSIN, JOHN. Mammalogy and Ornithology of 

 the United States Exploring Expedition during the 

 years 1838-39-40-41-42 under the Command of Charles 

 Wilkes, U. S. N. One vol. text and Atlas containing 

 53 magnificent colored plates of which 42 are of Birds, 

 finely engraved on steel by McRae, Dougal and others 

 after the original drawings by Titian R. Peale, E. Shep- 

 pard and others. 2 vols., 4to, and folio, half morocco. 

 Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott, 1858. 



Only a few copies printed. Duplicate set of the preceding item. 



CASSIN, JOHN. The Birds of Chile. With 15 

 colored plates. 4to, half brown calf. Washington, 

 A. Nicholson, 1855. 



Included in the U. S. Naval Astronomical Expedition to the 

 Southern Hemisphere in 1849-52. Autograph of Elliott Coues on 

 title-pages. 



CASSIN, JOHN. The Birds of Japan. 6 colored 

 plates. Thin 4to, half green levant. Washington, 

 1856. 



From Perry's Expedition to Japan. Contains at end a letter 

 from Dr. J. Wilson, describing the manner of hatching Ducks in 

 China. 



CASSIN, JOHN. Illustrations of the Birds of Cali- 

 fornia, Texas, Oregon, British and Russian America. 

 Intended to contain descriptions and figures of the 

 North American Birds not given by former American 

 Authors and a General Synopsis of North American 



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