COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON ORNITHOLOGY 



COOPER, J. G., and SUCKLEY, G. The Natu- 

 ral History of Washington Territory with much re- 

 lating to Minnesota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oregon and 

 California between the 36th and 49th parallels of Lati- 

 tude, being those parts of the Final Reports on the 

 Survey of the Northern Pacific Railroad Route, con- 

 taining the Climate and Physical Geography, with full 

 Catalogues and Descriptions of the Animals and Plants 

 collected from 1853 ^o '857. With folding chart and 

 55 colored plates, including 8 of Birds. 4to, cloth, 

 uncut. New York: Bailliere Bros., 1859. 



Presentation copy from the authors to Dr. J. L. Le Conte, who 

 wrote the Entomological Section of the work. Contains List of 

 Birds attributed to the Northwest, of which no specimens were 

 found by the Expedition. Only 100 copies were printed, with 

 the above title, the remainder appearing as Vol. XII, Book II, of 

 the Pacific Survey. Autograph letter from J.Suckley to Dr. Le 

 Conte, inserted at end. 



COOPER, J. W. A Treatise on Cocking, giving a 

 History of the various Breeds of Imported and Ameri- 

 can Game Fowls; the manner of Training them for 

 the pit, a scientific mode of gafting for Battle together 

 with Rules of the Pit and for Breeding. Colored 

 frontispiece, i6mo, cloth. Media, Delaware Co., Pa.: 

 Cooper and Vernon, 1859. 



First Edition. 



COOPER, J. W. Game Fowls, their Origin and His- 

 tory, with a description of the Breeds, Strains and Crosses. 

 The American and English Modes of Feeding, Training 

 and Heeling; how to Breed and Cross, improving quality 

 and preserving Feather, together with a Description and 

 Treatment of all Diseases incident to Game Fowls. With 

 2 colored portraits of Fighting Cocks. 8vo, cloth. West 

 Chester, Pa., published and sold by the Author (1869). 



Second Edition, considerably enlarged. 

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