BOOKS FOR REFERENCE. 
A. 0. U. Check-List of North American Birds, 1895, $2.00 ; 
abridged edition, 25 cents. L.S. Foster, New York. 
Audubon, John James. Birds of America ; Ornithological 
. Biography. (Both out of print.) 
Baird, S. F., T. M. Brewer, and R. Ridgway. A History 
of North American Birds. 5 vols. Little, Brown & 
Co., Boston. $48.00. 
Bendire, Chas. E. Life Histories of North American Birds. 
2 vols. Smithsonian Institution, Washington. $15.00. 
Chapman, Frank M. Uandbook of Birds of Eastern North 
America. D. Appleton & Co., New York. $3.00; 
pocket edition, $3.50. Bird-Life. D. Appleton & Co., 
New York. $1.75. With colored plates, 35.00. 
Coues, Elliott. Key to North American Birds. Dana Estes 
& Co., Boston. $7.50. 
Elliot, Daniel G. The Gallinaceous Game Birds of North 
America. Francis P..Harper, New York. $2.50. 
Merriam, Florence A. Birds of Village and Field. Hough- 
ton, Mifflin & Co., Boston. $2.00. 
Minot, H. D. The Land-Birds and Game-Birds of New 
England. Second edition, edited by William Brewster. 
Houghton, Mifflin & Co., Boston. $3.50. 
Nehrling, Henry. Our Native Birds of Song and Beauty. 
2 vols. George Brumder, Milwaukee. Unbound, 
$16.00 ; bound, $18.00-$22.00. 
Nuttall, Thomas. A Manual of the Ornithology of the 
United States and Canada. (Out of print.) A Popu- 
lar Handbook of the Ornithology of Eastern North 
America, being a new edition of the Manual of Orni- 
thology revised and annotated by Montague Chamber- 
lain. 2-vols. Little, Brown & Co., Boston. $7.50. 
