THE FREDERIC GALLATIN, JR. 



sard, 6 vols., Imp. 4to, original tree calf gilt, gilt 

 edges. A Paris, chez J.J. Fuchs, 1799. 



Original Edition. No. 8, of 12 copies with the plates selected 

 and retouched by the Author and with an original water color 

 drawing, by Levaillant with his signature, inserted as Frontis- 

 piece in Vol. 1. From the Library of Dr. Cornelius A. Roy, with 

 his bookplate in each volume. 



LEVAILLANT, FRANgOIS. Histoire Naturelle 

 des Oiseaux D'Afrique. With 300 colored plates. 6 

 vols., folio, old French red morocco finely blind- and 

 gold-tooled, gilt edges. Paris, Delachaussee, 1805- 

 1808. 



Second Edition. 



LEVAILLANT, FRANCOIS. Histoire Naturelle 

 des Perroquets. With 140 large and beautiful plates, 

 drawn from Nature, engraved and printed in colors 

 under the direction of Professor Bouquet. 2 vols., 

 atlas folio, original half brown calf gilt. Paris, chez 

 Levrault, 1801-1805. 



The most elaborate and artistic work on the Parrot ever 

 published. One of a very few copies printed on large paper. 



LEWIN, W. The Birds of Great Britain, syste- 

 matically arranged, accurately engraved, and painted 

 from Nature; with descriptions, including the Natural 

 History of Each Bird; in which the distinguishing 

 Character of each Species is fully explained, and its 

 Manner of Life truly described. With 323 beautiful 

 colored plates of Birds and their Eggs engraved by the 

 Author from the Subjects themselves. 8 vols., 4to, 

 original half red morocco. London, J. Johnson, 1795- 

 96-97-1800. 



First Edition of each volume, with the text in English and 

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