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in the work entitled The Birds of America, and inter- 

 spersed with delineations of American scenery and man- 

 ners. 5 vols. roy. 8vo. Edinburgh, 1831-1839. 



Vol. I (original ed.). Preface dated "March 1831." Pp. 

 i-xxiv, 1-512, and 1-16, including "Prospectus," "Con- 

 tents" to Vol. I, and names of subscribers to The Birds 

 of America. Text to accompany plates i-c of the large 

 folio. Adam Black, 55 North Bridge (with names of 

 agents; Neill & Co. Printers, Old Fishmarket), Edin- 

 burgh, MDCCCXXXI. 



Vol. I (American reprint). Pagination the same. Judah 

 Dobson, Agent, 108 Chestnut St., and H. H. Porter, 

 Literary Rooms, 121 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, 

 MDCCCXXXI. Copyright by R. Harlan, M.D., 1831. 

 Printed by James Kay, Jun. & Co., Printers to the 

 American Philosophical Society, No. 4 Minor St. 



Vol. I (American reprint). The same, but bearing the im- 

 print of E. L. Carey and A. Hart, Chestnut St., Phila- 

 delphia, MDCCCXXXV. 



Vol. II (original ed.). Preface dated "1st December 1834." 

 Pp. i-xxxii, 1-588. Text of plates ci-cc. Adam and 

 Charles Black. Edinburgh, MDCCCXXXIV. 



Vol. II (American reprint). The same, but with imprint 

 of Hilliard, Gray, and Company. Boston, 

 MDCCCXXXV. 



Vol. Ill (original and only ed., as are IV and V). Preface 

 dated "1st December 1835." Pp. i-xvi, 1-638, with 9 

 woodcuts. Text to plates cci-ccc. Same imprint as 

 Vol. II. Edinburgh, MDCCCXXXV. 



Vol. IV. Preface dated "1st November 1838." Pp. i-xxviii, 

 1-618. Text to plates ccci-ccclxxxvii. Imprint, the 

 same. Edinburgh, MDCCCXXXVIII. 



Vol. V. Preface dated "1st May 1839." Pp. i-xl, 1-664, 

 with 98 woodcuts. Text to plates ccclxxxviii-ccccxxxv. 

 Same imprint. Edinburgh, MDCCCXXXIX. 



According to Stone, 5 species recognized in the folio are 



