COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON ORNITHOLOGY 



Ornithology. 1853 to 1855. With 50 colored plates. 

 Royal 8vo, cloth, uncut. Philadelphia, Lippincott, 

 1862. 



Uniform with the Octavo Edition of Audubon's "Birds of 

 America," and an indispensable supplement to that work. 



CASSIN, JOHN. Five of the suppressed plates 

 and descriptive Text of Cassin's Birds of California 

 and Texas. 8vo, half red morocco. (Philadelphia, 

 Lippincott, 1862.) 



CATESBY, MARK, and EDWARDS, G. The 

 Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama 

 Islands; containing the figures of Birds, Beasts, Fishes, 

 Serpents, Insects and Plants: particularly those not 

 hitherto described or incorrectly figured by former 

 Authors, with their Descriptions in English and French. 

 With 220 large colored plates. 2 vols. Imp. folio, half 

 green levant. London, Benjamin White, 1771. 



Second Edition. According to Lowndes the copies of the 

 second edition were colored with superior care. 



CATESBY, MARK, and EDWARDS, G. Ver- 

 zameling van uitlandsche en zeldzaame Vogelen, bene- 

 vens eenige vreemde Dieren en plantgewassen: in 't 

 Engelsch naauwkeurig beschreven door G. Edwards en 

 M. Catesby in 't Hoogduitsch uitgegeven door J. M. 

 Seligmann. With 473 colored plates of Birds. 9 vols, 

 in 5, large folio, original half calf, uncut. Te Amster- 

 dam, Jan Christian Sepp, 1 772-1 781. 



The fine series of colored plates includes the Birds of Catesby's 

 and Edwards' "North and South Carolina." Vol. 3 is dedicated 

 by the publisher to Antony Van Rensselaer. 



CENTRAL PARK MENAGERIE. Reports of 

 the Director of the Central Park Menagerie, New 



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