COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON ORNITHOLOGY 



Temminck et Laugier de Chartrouse avec texte 

 raisonne, critique et descriptif. With 72 superb 

 colored plates by Prevot and Oudard. Imp. 4to, half 

 red morocco gilt, gilt top. Paris, F. Klincksieck, 1845- 



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First Edition. Bound up from the 12 original parts, with the 

 paper wrappers preserved at end. This beautiful work forms a 

 necessary supplement to the large works of Buffon, Temminck, 

 and Laugier. 



DIGGLES, SILVESTER. The Ornithology of 

 Australia. With 220 colored plates of Birds from 

 the original Drawings by the Author. The original 21 

 parts in i vol., folio, half red morocco, gilt top. Bris- 

 bane, printed for the Author by T. P. Pugh, 186 1-6. 



All published. Reissued in 1877 under the title of "Compan- 

 ion to Gould's Handbook, or a Synopsis of the Birds of Australia." 

 In the latter work, the author says in his preface that of the first 

 6 numbers of the original work only 100 copies were printed. The 

 first native work on the Ornithology of Queensland. 



DIGGLES, SILVESTER. Companion to Gould's 

 Handbook or Synopsis of the Birds of Australia. Con- 

 taining nearly one-third of the whole, or about 220 

 examples for the most part from the original drawings 

 by the Author. 220 lithographic illustrations, 2 vols, 

 in I, folio, original boards, with red morocco back. 

 Brisbane, Thorne and Greenwell, 1877. 



The same work as "The Ornithology of Australia," with the 

 Title altered and issued with the plates uncolored. 



DIXON, CHARLES. Our Rarer Birds. Being 

 Studies in Ornithology and Oology with 20 illustra- 

 tions by Charles Whymper and Frontispiece by J. G. 

 Keulemans. 8vo, cloth, uncut. London, Bentlev, 

 1888. 



First Edition. 



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