496 BULLETIN UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SUEVEY. 



1810. Ledru, a. -P., et [C. N. S.] Soxnini— Continued. 



L'un des Naturalistes de I'Expedition, Menibre de la Soci6t6 des Arts | du 

 Mans, de I'Academie Celtique de Paris, du Mus^e de Tours, | Ex-Pro fesseur de 

 Legislation pres I'Ecole Centrale de la Sarthe. | Ouvrage accompagn^ de Notes 

 et d'Additions, | Par M. [C. S. ] Sonnini. j Avec une tres-belle Carte grav6o 

 par J. B. Tardieu, d'apres Lopez. | Tome Premier [et Second]. | A Paris, | 

 Chez Arthus Bertrand, Libraire, rue Hautefeuille, n". 23. | — | 1810. 2 vols., 

 8°. Vol. i, 1, 1. pp. i-xlvij, 1-315, 1. 1; vol. ii, 1. 1, pp. 1-324, 1. 1. Map. 



Dauphin (Delphinus delphis Linn.), p- 2 (par Ledru), pp. 24-27 (par Sonnini). Marsouin 

 (DeVphinus phoccena L.), p. 214 (par Ledru), pp. 221-224 (pp>r Sonnini). Combat entre une 

 Baleine (Le Gibbar, Bulcena phy solus L.) ct Scio (Squalus pristis L.), pp. 217, 218 (par Lc(li-u), 

 Lo G-ibbar, pp. 220, 221 (par Sonnini). Le Laniantin {2Ianatus australis Gm.), p. 258 (par 

 Ledru), pp. 294, 29j (par Sonnini). [515.] 



1810. Pkron, [Fkaxcois], e< [Charles Alexander] Le Lesuer. Notice sur I'habi- 



tatinn des Auimaux Marins. <CAnn. du, Mm. d'Hist. nat., xv, 1810, pp. 287-292. 



JJalcena my sticetus, y.2SS. [516.] 



1810. ViBORG, E. [Supplementary note to J. A. Alber's " Uudersogelse over Eeuhior- 



ningens {Monodon Narwal) Hierte."] <^Kongd. Danske Videnslcab.-SeJsl: 

 Skrivter, for aar 1803, v, 1810, pp. 183, 184. [617.] 



1811. Anox. a Description of the Feroe Islands, coniaining an Account of their Sit- 



uation, Climate, and Productions ; together with the Manners and Customs 

 of the Inhabitants, their Trade, &c. Bj' the Eev. G. Laudt. <^Quar. Etv., 

 iv, 1811, pp. 33:^342. 



Contain.sa few lines (pp. 33S, 339) respectinp; the dread of the Feroeso fl.shermen of "Whales, 

 and tbeir method of driving them away hy the use of unpleasant oders, aa castoreum and oil 

 of juniper! [518.] 



1811. Axox. ? [Rexaudot, Abbe, translator.] An Account of the Travels of two Mo- 

 hammedans through India and China in the Ninth Century. Translated from 

 the Arabic by the Abb6 Eenaudot. <^Pln'keytoii's Coll. Vojj. and Trav., vii, 

 1811, pp. 179-230. 



Of Ambergris, pp. 222, 223. Ambergris is cast upon the coast of the Indian Ocean, and 

 is also found floating on the surface of the sea. "When a certain fish of the Tv^hale land, 

 called Tol, sees these floating lumps, ho swallows the same, and is lulled thereby." Then 

 men seize the dead whale and tow it ashore and take out the Ambergris. [519.] 



1811. Flemixg, John. Description of a Small-headed Narwal, cast ashore in Zetland. 

 <^Meni. JVtrn. Soc. Nat. Hist, i, 1811, pp. 131-148, 1 pi. 



A short diagnosis, with synonymy of Monudon vulgaris and 21. microcephalus. The plate 

 gives two figures of if. microcephalus. [520.] 



1811. G. Eecherches d'anatomie comparcSe sur les dents, par 1. C. Cuvier. <^Dull. de 

 . la Soc'. Philom. de Paris, iii, 1811, No. 62, pp. 135^''-169* (i. e., 265-269). 



Dans le dugoug et le narval, p. 165. [521. ] 



1811. Herausgeber. E. Home liber einigeEigenthumlichkeiten des Gehororgans des 

 Wallfisches (Balaena mysiicetus). (Ausdeii Philosojph. Jr., 1811, p. i.) <^Deut- 

 sches Archiv f. d. Physiol., iii, 1817, x^p. 137-139. 



Auszug. [522.] 



1811. Illiger, C. Carol! Illigeri D. | Acad. Eeg. Scient. Berolinens. et Bavaricae 

 sod. I Museo Zoologico Berolin. Praefecti, | Professoris extraod. | Prodromus | 

 Systematis | Mammalium et Avium | additis \ Terminis zoographicus utrius- 

 que Classis, | eorumque | versione Germanica. | — | . . . . [^ Motto, 3 lines.] 

 I — I Beroliui | Sumptibus C. Salfeld | 1811. 8^. pp. i-xviii, 1-302. 

 Slrenia, pp. 140, 141. Genera, 1. Ifanatus, 2. Halicora, 3. liytina. 2 et 3 genn. nn. 

 Cete, pp. 141-144. 1. Balaena [Linn, et auct. var.] ; 2. Ccratudon (ex Briss. — Ifonodon, 

 Linn., Diodon, Storr, iV^arwaZMS, Lacep.); 3. Ancyclodon [gen. n. = vlmarMacMS, Lacep.] ; 4. 

 P/ii/seter [Linn, et auct. var.]; 5. Delplvhuis [Linn, etnuct.rar.] ; 6. Uranodon\gen.ii. = ffy- 

 peroodon, Iu3.c6p.]. Cum charac. gener. [523. | 



1811. K^MPFER, E. The History of Japan. By Engelbert Kenipfer, M. D. Physician 

 to the Dutch Embassy to the Emperor's Court; and translated from his ori^- 



