480 BULLETIN UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. 



1791. GUMILLA, J. Continued. 



Misionero que fu6 de las Misiones del Orinoco, | Meta y Casanare. | Nueva Im- 

 presioii: | Mucho mas correcta que las anteriores, y adornada con ocho | l&mi- 

 nas finas, que manifiestau las costurabres y ritos de | aquellos Americanos. | 

 Corregido por el P. Ignacio Obregdn, de los Cle'rSgos Menores: | Tomo I. j 

 Barcelona: | En la Imprenta de Carlos Gibert y Tut6 | Aiio MDCCLXXXX1. 

 2 vols. sm. 4. pp. i-xvi, 1-360, map and pll. 



Variedad de pecos y singulares industrias de los Indies para pescar ; piedras y buesos raedi- 

 cinales quo so ban descubferto en alganos pescados. Tom. i, cap. xxi, pp. 277-292. Manati, 

 pp. 281-289. (See anted,, edd. of 1745 and 1758.) [416.] 



1791. [HULLOCK, TYZACK, JOHN WHEATLEY, and others.] [Accounts and Certificates 

 of taking Whales with the Gun-Harpoon. ] <[ Trans. London Soc. Enconr. Arts, 

 Man,, and Com., ix, 1791, pp. 158-166. [417.] 



1791. [LONDON SOCIETY, etc.] [Award of Premium for improved Gun Harpoon.] 



<^Trans. London Soc. Encour. Arts, Man., and Com., ix, 1791, pp. 167, I68.pl.iv. 



Account of "Mr. Charles Moore's improved Harpoon Gun, with figures of the gun." [418.] 



1791. "MEARES, J. Voyages | Made in the Years 1788 and 1789, | from China to the 

 N. W. coast of America: | with | an introductory narrative | of | a voyage | 

 Performed in 1786, from Bengal, f in the Ship Nootka. | To which are an- 

 nexed, | observations on the probable existence | of | a north west passage. | 

 And some account of | the trade between the north west coast of America | 

 and China; and the latter country and | Great Britain. | | By John Meares, 

 Esq. | | Vol. I [II]. | | London: | printed at the Logographic Press; | and 

 sold by | J. Walter, No. 169, Piccadilly, opposite Old Bond Street. | 1791. 2 

 vols. sm. 8vo. pp. i-xii, i-lxxii, 1-363, maps, pll. Vol. II, 2 p. 11., pp. 1-332 -f 32 

 unpaged 11. (Appendix), maps." 



Not seen; title from Coues, Birds Col. Vail, App., 1878, p. 589. For reference to the ceto- 

 logical matter, see the French version under 1795. [419;] 



1791. OVERBEEK, L. "Vinvis, gestraud tusschen Wijk aan Zee en Zandvoort. 1791. 

 Door L. Overbeek. br. folio." 



From Bosgoed, op. tit., p. 176, no. 2781. [420.] 



1791. REDACTEUR. M6moire [par C. Cuvier] sur 1'organe de Fouie dans les ce"tace"s. 



p. 99. <Bull. de la Soc. philom., 1791, p. 99. 



Notice. [421.] 



1791 (circa). SCHWEDIANER, . ["Ueber den Ursp rung des Ambers."] <^Samml. zur 

 Phys. und Naturgescli., iii, (1791?), p. 336. Aus d. Phil. Trans., Ixxiii, pp. 226 

 et seqq. 



Not seen; title based on a reference in Donndorff, Zool. Beytr., i, 1792, p. 777. [422.] 



1792. BUFFON, [G. L. LECLERC DE]. Histoire | Naturelle | des | Quadrupedes. 



| | Par M. L. Compte de Buffon, | | Tome septieme. | Avec Planches, 

 j | [Design.] Berne, ( chez La.Nouvelle Socie"te" Typographique. | | 

 M.DCC.XCII. 8. 11. 2, pp. 5-296. 



Les Phoques, les Morses et les Lamantins, pp. 136-203, pll. xv-xvii. Le Dugong, pp. 181- 

 185. Le Lamantin, pp. 185-203, pi. xvii. 



The text is the same as that of the original edition (1765, q. v.), with the omission of Dau- 

 benton's anatomical observations. The additions made in the "Supplement" (vol. vi, 1782) 

 are not included. [423.] 



1792. DONNDORFF, J. A. Zoologische | Beytriige | zur | XIII. Ausgabe | des Linn6- 

 ischen | Natursystems | von | Johann August Donndorff. | | Erster Band. | 

 Die Saugthiere. | | Leipzig, | in der Weidmannschen Buchhandlung. j 

 1792. [Zweyter Band | Die Vogel. | Erster Thiel, 1794. Zweyter Theil, 1795.] 

 8. pp. i-xx, 1-840, 11. 30. 



Siebente [und letzte] Ordnung. Cete (Saugende Seethiere), pp. 755-790. 1. Monodon Mo- 

 noceros, p. 755 (/3. Spurius? Der Anarnak? p. 760) ; ti. Balaena Mysticetus, p. 761 (ft. Islandica, 

 et y. Maior, p. 765) ; 3. B. Physalus, p. 765; 4. B. Boops, p. 767; 5. B. Gibbosa, p. 769; 6. B. 

 Musculw, p. 770; 7. B. Jlostrata, p. 772; 8. Physeter Catodon, p. 773; 9. P. Macrocephalue, 



