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16. Museum Heineanum: Verzeichniss der ornithologischen Samm- 
ling des Oberamtmann Ferd. Heine, von Dr. ei se esc Halber- 
stadt, 1850-51. 8°.—Invaluable as far as a correct synonymy is of 
importance in the study of Natural Faistoiy "Thea uthor objects justly 
Journal fur Ornithélogie, von N 1853. 8°.— 
The first number of a Journal devoted exclusively to Ornithology, pub- 
lished with the coéperation of the most prominent mriesytay set of 
18. Analecta ad Entomographiam provinciarum Babs He pares 
i imperii rossici ; auctore 8. B. Gorski. Fasc. 1. Berolini, 1852. 
8°.—A monograph of the Neuropterous Insects, oe ihe sae of 
some new species of Hymenoptera of south eastern . Me 
19. Monographia Pneumonopomorum viventium ; auctore L. ‘Sones! 
FER. Casselis, 1852. 8°. 1 vol.—A — saan of the 
monate Gasteropods, provided with an operculum, 
20. Illustrations of the Birds of pete Texas, Oregon, British 
and Russian America: intended to contain descriptions and figures of 
all North American birds, not given by former authors, and a general 
synopsis of North Amerian ornithology. ‘To be completed in 30 parts 
h part to contain 5 colored plates; by Jonn Cassin. 8vo. Phila- 
delphia, 1853. Lippincott, Grambo o.—A ver het number, 
with beautiful plates. The synopsis of Parinz is given as a specimen 
inka of birds of North America. If completed in the style begun, 
it will be a most valuable addition to the natural history of the United 
tates 1 
Ballscriptions to the work are solicited by the publishers. 
21. Versuch einer Monographie der Lycenen, als Beitrag zur 
Schmetterlingskunde mit Abbildungen nach der te von BERNHARD 
Gerwarp. Ha mburg, 1853. 4°. Nos. 9 and 10.—The concluding 
numbers of a a of one of the most vecaehe and pier 
groups of Lepido 
22. Notes on ihe Classfeaton of the Carabidae of the United Stotes' ; 
by Dr. Jonn L. Le Conte. From the transactions of the American 
Phil. Society. Vol. x. 1853.—We regret not finding time for the 
