JUST COMPLETED. 



A NEW AND BEAUTIFUL WORK ON THE 



Birds of Haiti and San Domingo 



By CHARLES B. CORY, F. L. S., Etc. 



THE work is now completed, the whole containing twenty full-pageplates 

 (size i ia x 9 inches), from original drawings. 



BEAUTIFULLY AND ACCURATELY COLORED BY HAND 



in water-colors, with accompanying descriptions, and no trouble nor expense 

 has been spared to render the pfates as beautiful and faithful reproductions of 

 nature as possible. 



The coloring of every plate, nest, egg, tree, or plant has been entirely done by 

 hand. 



The Edition is Absolutely Limited to Three Hundred Copies. 



One volume handsomely bound in Half lied Morocco. Gilt Top. Every plate securely 

 mounted .on Guards. . Price, $20.00 



The Birds of the Bahama Islands. By Charles b. Cory*- Pub- 

 lished by tin- author. Only about seventy copies of the original edition of this book, 

 illustrated with, eight plates (uncolored), remain unsold. Boston, 1880. Price, $7.00 



A Naturalist in the Magdalen Islands. By Charles b. Cory. 



Giving a description of the Wands, and list of birds taken there, with other ornithological 

 notes. Boston, 1878. Price, $1.25 



The Beautiful and Curious Birds of the World. 



By Charles B. Cory, F.L.S., etc. Published by the author. 



THIS MAGNIFICENT WORE' is now complete in seven parts, atlas folio, containing in 

 all twenty plates (size 21 by 27 inches) beautifully and accurately finished by 

 hand, in watkr-cdlors, by competent artists, securing the greatest delicacy in shades of 

 plumage. These plates present to view a series of the most beautiful and curious birds, extinct 

 and living, now known to science. Among the species illustrated are Birds of Paradise, Dodo, 

 Great Auk, Apteryx, etc. The whole accompanied by descriptive text. 



&g* The edition has been absolutely limited to two hundred copies, of which only fifty now 

 remain unsold, As the drawings have all been erased from the stones, the production of a 

 second edition has been rendered impossible. 



Price of the set, complete in parts $65.00 



Handsomely bound in half morocco, each 



plate securely mounted on guards, $75.00 



Elegantly bound in full Levant morocco, 



extra, each pi. securely mounted on guards, $90.00 



JUST PUBLISHED. 

 A List of the Birds of West' Indies, including the Bahama islands 



and the Greater and Lesser Antilles, excepting the Islands of Tobago and Trinidad. By 

 Charles B. Cory, F.L.S., etc. • 1 vol. royal 8vo. Price, $1.00 



Any of the above works may be procured from 



I ESTES & LAURIAT, Boston, Mass. 



