and mmiy life-size figures of Heads and other parts drawn from 

 Nature. Thick 8vo, half brown morocco, gilt top, uncut. d^^ 



[Cambridge)] 1870 /) \ 

 Baird's own copy, composed of the original proof sheets, with Appen- '^ 

 dix by Baird of additional species, copious Glossary of technical terms, 

 and a list of Spanish names of California Birds, etc. There are many 

 pencil corrections on the margins. -^ 



33. The Land Birds of California. W oodcuts. Royal 8vo, 



cloth (worn). 



Published by authority of the Legislature, 1870. Vol. 1 of the Geologi- 

 cal Survey of California. 



34. BARTLETT (EDWARD). A Monograph of the Weaver- 

 Birds, Ploceidae, and Arboreal and Terrestrial Finches, Fringilli- 

 dae. Illustrated with numerous pnc colored and plain lithographed 

 plates. Square 8vo, cloth. Maidstone, 1888 



Privately published by the Author. 



35. BARTRAM (JOHN). A. L. s., 1 p. small oblong 4to. Un- 

 dated. 



An exceedingly rare autograph. "Written to a friend who had in- 

 quired about illness in Bartram's family. A tine letter from "the 

 greatest natural Botanist in the world," as styled by Linnaeus. 



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/'^e) BARTRAM (WILLIAM). Travels through North and y ^^rV 

 South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida, the Cherokee Yt^ 

 Country, etc. Map and 7 engraved plates. 8vo, original calf, re- 

 backed (worn). 



Philadelphia printed, 1791 : London, reprinted, 1792 

 Chapter 10 contains a list of N. A. Birds. 



37. BATES (HENRY W.). The Naturalist on the River Ama- 

 zon. Numerous illustrations. 2 vols. 12mo, half brown morocco, 

 gilt tops, uncut. London, 1863 



First Edition. 



38. BEAUTIFUL BIRDS, 3 vols. (Tyas) ; British Song Birds 

 (Wood) ; Game and Water Birds (Adams), and others, 21 vols., 

 various sizes and bindings, 



39. BEECHEY (F. W.). Narrative of a Voyage to the Pacific 

 and Bering's Strait to co-operate with the Polar Expeditions per- 

 formed in H. M. Ship "Blossom" in the years 1825-8. Folding 

 maps, and steel plates hy Finden, with text woodcuts. 2 vols. 8vo, 

 half calf (worn). London, 1831 



First Edition. Contains much information on the Birds and Animals 

 of the Sandwich Islands, California, Hawaii Islands, etc. 



40. The Zoology of Captain Beechey's Voyage. Illustrated 



with 50 finel}) colored plates hy Sowerby. 4to, cloth, uncut, paper 

 label. " London, 1839 



First Edition. 



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