UMITED EDITION OF 600 NUMBERED SETS , 

 oaly a portion of which are available for sale in the British Empire. 



MONOGRAPH 



OF 



THE PHEASANTS 



BY 



WILLIAM BEEBE. 



This werk has been compiled from the author's own observations, 

 and from all published sources. 



WITH 



Numerous Coloured Plates 



DRAWN BY 



A. THORBURN, C. R. KNIGHT. G. E. LODGE, L. A. 



FUERTES, H. GRONVOLD, and H. JONES. 



Together with maps and numerous photographs by the author depicting 



The Pheasants of the World, 



Their haunts, their changes of plumage and their nests and eggs. 



ROYAL QUARTO (12 by 16). PRINTED ON SPECIAL RAG PAPER 

 TO BE ISSUED IN 



FOUR VOLUMES. 



The Price of each Volume will be £12 lOs. Od. 



VOLUME I. NOW READY. 



Prospectus'and Specimen Plate now ready, /or which application 

 should be mad^. 



Published under the auspices of the 

 NEW YORK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY. NEW YORK CITY. 



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