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With the Heckscher bookplates, two variations. 



51. BLAAUW (F. E.). A Monograph on the Cranes. Illus- 

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52. Another copy. 



53. BLACKBUR,N (MRS. HUGH). Birds drawn from Na- 

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55. BLYTH (EDWARD). Catalogue of Birds in the Museum 

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56. BOLTON (JAMES). Harmonia Ruralis; or, an Essay to- 

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New Edition, revised and considerably augmented. 



57. BONAPARTE (CHARLES L.). American Ornithology; 

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 (rubbed). Philadelphia, 1825-33 



First Edition of each volume, A continuation of Wilson's American 

 Ornithology, and very much rarer than the original work. Vol. 1 con- 

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58. Another copy. 



59. The Genera of North American Birds, and a Synopsis 



of the Species found within the Territory of the United States. 

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