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LEACH, WILLIAM ELFORD. Leach's system- 

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 by Osbert Salvin. London, 1882. 42 pp. 23 cm< 



LEACH, WILLIAM ELFORD. The zoological 

 miscellany: . . . being descriptions of new or inter- 

 esting animals. By William Elford Leach. Illustrated 

 with coloured figures drawn from nature, by R. P. 

 Nodder. London, 1814-17. 1st copy, 3 vols. in I 

 (text) ; vol. 2, plates. 25 cm> 2nd copy, 3 vols. col. pi. 



LEAR, EDWARD. Illustrations of the family of 

 Psittacidse, or Parrots : the greater part of them species 

 hitherto unfigured, containing 42 lithographic plates 

 drawn from life on stone, by Edward Lear, A.L.S. 

 London, E. Lear, 1832. 42 pi. (col.). 56 cm- 

 First edition; no text. 



LECHNER, A. A. VAN PELT. "Oologia Neer- 

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 By A. A. van Pelt Lechner. With colored plates made 

 direct from specimens in the author's collection. The 

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LEGGE, W. VINCENT. A history of the birds of 

 Ceylon. By Captain W. Vincent Legge. London. Pub. 

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 num. front., map. 32 cm - 



LE MAOUT, EMM. Histoire naturelle des oiseaux 

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