COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON ORNITHOLOGY 



backs, gilt edges. London, published by the Author, 

 1845-1863. 



Original Edition. 



GOULD, JOHN. An Introduction to the Birds of 

 Australia. 8vo, original cloth. London, printed for 

 the Author, 1848. 



Original Edition. 



GOULD, JOHN. The Birds of Australia. 7 vols. 

 With 600 plates, most beautifully and accurately 

 colored by hand, after the drawings of the Author 

 and H. C. Richter. With the Supplementary Volume 

 containing 81 colored plates. Together, 8 vols. Imp. 

 folio, full green morocco extra, broad gold-tooled 

 borders on sides, full tooled backs, gilt edges. Lon- 

 don, published by the Author, 1848-1869. 



Original Edition. In most sets of this grand work the sup- 

 plement is very rarely found, Mr. Gould having printed an en- 

 tirely inadequate number of copies of it to fill the original seven- 

 volume set. 



GOULD, JOHN. A Monograph of the Trochi- 

 lidas or Family of Humming Birds. With the Sup- 

 plement completed by R. Bowdler Sharpe. 418 ex- 

 tremely beautiful hand-colored plates of two or more 

 Life-size Humming Birds among brilliant tropical 

 plants, drawn from life by the Author, W. Hart and 

 H. C. Richter. Together, 6 vols., imp. folio, full dark 

 green morocco extra, broad gold-tooled borders on 

 sides, full tooled backs, gilt edges. London, published 

 by the Author, 1849-1 861 -1887. 



Original Edition of the most beautiful of all Gould's Bird 

 Books. 



GOULD, JOHN. A Monograph of the Odonto- 

 phorinae, or Partridges of America. With 32 large 



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