Selection of Books from WiTHERBY & CO/S List. 



A PRACTICAL HANDBOOK OF BRITISH 

 BIRDS. 



Edited by H, F. Witherby, m.b.e., f.z.s., m.b.o.u. Contributed to 

 by E. Hartert, ph.d., m.b.o.u., A. C. Jackson, h.m.b.o.u., Rev. 

 F. C. R. JoURDAiN, M.A., M.B.O.U., C. Oldham, M.B.O.U., and 

 N. F. TiCEHURST, M.A., F.R.C.S., M.B.O.U. . With Coloured and 

 Monochrome Plates and many Text Figures. Practical — Original — 

 Up-to-date. Prospectus on application. In i8 Parts (2 Volumes), 

 Now in course of Publication. Demy 8vo. Per Part 4s. net, 



TROPICAL WILD LIFE IN BRITISH GUIANA. 



Being Zoological Contributions to Science, from the Tropical Re- 

 search Station of the New York Zoological Society, at Kalacoon, 

 1 916. By William Beebe, G. Inness Hartley and Paul G. 

 Howes, with an Introduction by Colonel Theodore Roosevelt, 

 Octavo. Cloth. 504 pages. 4 Coloured Plates, and 140 other 

 Illustrations. 12s, 6d. net. 



A MONOGRAPH OF THE PHEASANTS. 



By William Beebe. With Numerous Coloured Plates by A. 

 Thorburn, C, R. Knight, G. E. Lodge, L. A. Fuertes, H. Gron- 

 voLD, and H. Jones. Together with Maps and Numerous Photo- 

 graphs by the Author, depicting the Pheasants of the World, their 

 Haunts, their Changes of Plumage and their Nests and Eggs. 

 Limited Edition of 600 Numbered Sets, only a portion of which 

 are available for sale in the British Empire. Roj'al 4to. In Four 

 Volumes, Volume i now ready. Prospectus and Specimen Plate 

 on application. Per Vol. ,^12 los. net. 



A HAND-LIST OF BRITISH BIRDS. 



By Ernst Hartert, F. C. R. Jourdain, N, F. Ticehurst, and 

 H, F. Witherby. Demy 8vo, 7s.6d.net. Interleavedios.net. 



A DICTIONARY OF ENGLISH AND FOLK- 

 NAMES OF BRITISH BIRDS. 



By H. KiRKE SwANN. Their History, Meaning, First Usage, the 

 Folklore, Weather-lore, Legends, etc. Demy 8vo. los. net 



GAME BIRDS AND WATER-FOWL OF SOUTH 

 AFRICA. 



By the late Major Boyd Horsburgh, f.z.s., m.b.o.u. With 67 

 beautiful Coloured Plates. Half morocco. ^^4 14s. net, or un- 

 bound parts. £4 4s. net. 



INDIAN PIGEONS AND DOVES. 



By E. C. Stuart Baker, f.z.s., m.b.o.u. With 27 beautiful 

 Coloured Plates. Imp. 8vo. Half bound morocco. £2 ios.net. 



PHOTOGRAPHY FOR BIRD-LOVERS. 



By Bentley Beetham, f.z.s. 16 full-page Plates. A practical 

 guide to the pursuit of bird -photography in all its branches, the 

 author's methods being described in great detail. Demy 8vo. 

 Cloth. 5s. net. 



JUNGLE PEACE. 



By William Beebe. Contains " records of extraordinary scientific 

 interest, in language which has all the charm of an essaj' of Robert 

 Louis Stevenson. The author tells of bird, beast, plant and insect ' 

 hfe of the British Guiana jungle. Crown 8vo., illustrated. 8s.net. 



