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1828. Bonaparte, C. L. — Continued. 



433-451) retraces the ground, giving additional particnlftrq. Accounts of various 

 species, not Nortli American, are interpolated. I find no new specific names in 

 these articles, Bonaparte's new species having been just previously character- 

 ized. Cerorhinca, g. n., p. 4J". The article was republished in one vol. 8vo, Isew 

 York, Seymour, 1828. 



1828. BoXAPAnxE, C. L. The Genera of North American Birds. ... By 

 Cliarles Lucian Bonaparte. 1 vol. 8vo. Now York, Seymour, 1828. 

 pp. l-r2S, 293-451. 



Not seen. — The work commonly quoted as " Bonaparte's Synopsis " ; consisting 

 of his paper in the Ann. Lye. N. T., separately issued, without repaglnation. 



1828. BONAPAKTE, C. L. Further Additions to the Ornithology of the 

 United States ; and Observations on the Nomenclature of certain 

 Species. <^AHn. Lye. Nat. Hist. New York, ii, 1828, pp. 154-161. 

 (Read Nov. 6.1826.) 



Ardea pealii. p. 154 (Florida); Tringa himantopus, p. 157 (N'ew Jersey), spp. 

 nn. Allied species treated for comparison. Synopsis of the genus Phalaropus. 



1828. Lesson, [R. P.] Genera des Oiseaus du Nord de I'Am^rique, et 



Synopsis des especes qui vivent aux £tats-Unis; par Charles- 

 Lucien Bonaparte. . . . <^Fer«8.s.2>«/L,2«sect.,siii, 1828, pp. 122-125. 

 "Dans un premier article, nous avons pr^sente les esp6ces d6crites par M. 

 Ch. B. ; dans celui-ci, nous r6uniron9 celles que cet auteur signale comme non- 

 ▼elles, ou comme ayant et6 mal decrites ou peu connues." — 18 espdces. 



1828. Lesson, [R. P.] Birds of America from drawings made during a resi- 

 dence of twenty-five years in the United States and its territories. 

 . . . par John James Audubon. <^Feruss. Bull., 2^ sect., xv, 182S, 

 pp. 301-303. 

 Une conrte notice du commencement do I'ouvr.'^.ge. 



1828-29. Wilson, A. (ed. Ord, G.) American Ornithology ; | or, | the Natural 

 History | of the | Birds of the United States. | Illustrated with 

 plates I engraved and coloured from original drawings taken | from 

 nature. | By Alexander Wilson. | — | With a sketch of the author's 

 life, I by George Ord, F. L. S. &c. | — | In three vols.— Vol. I [-IIIJ. 

 I — I Published by Collins iSr. Co., New York, | and ( Harrison 

 Hall, Philadelphia. | 1828 [18-29]. 3 vols 8vo. Vol I, pp. i-cxcix, 

 1-231, 1828 ; II, 1828 ; III, 1829. With a folio atlas of 76 pll., 1829. 



In this edition, which consists of three 8vo. vols, of test and one folio atlas, the 

 species are rearranged in systematic order, with synonymy and references to the 

 plates. The preliminary matter consists of contents (pp. iii, iv), editor's preface 

 (pp. V, vi), preface to life of Wilson (pp. vi-viii),!ind Ord's sketch of the author's 

 life (pp. ix-cxcix). It does not appear who was the editor. The text appears to 

 be that of the originnl in full, and many notes, some of them signed 'G. Ord', are 

 interpolated.— The folio atlas has no text except the title;— American Orni- 

 thology; I or, I theN.iturnl History | of the | Birds of the United States. | — | By 

 Alex.inder 'Wilson. I Plates | Engraved and Coloured from Original Drawings 

 taken from Nature. | — | Published by Collins & Co. New York, | .and | Harri- 

 son Hall, Philadeljjhia. | 1829. It consists of 76 colored plates. This is the editio 

 princeps(l What wasa " 3 vol. 4to ed. Phila. 1824-1828"?) of " Ouu's Wilson " ; 

 there are later issues of the same. 



1829. [Anon.] Sur les oiseaux chauteura de I'Amdrique [du nord]; par 



M. Rennie. ... < F6russ. Bull., 2" sect., xviii, 1829, p. 454. 

 Extrait du Magaz. Nat. Hist., mars 1829, pp. 414-421. 



1829. Committee. Report of a committee appointed by the Lyceum of Nat- 

 'iral History .af [sic'] New York to examine the splendid work of Mr. 



