THE OOLOGIST. 



VII 



Bargains in Books and Publications Devoted to 

 Ornithology, Oology, etc. 



The private library of a prominent Ornithologist has recently been placed in our hands for 

 sale. Below we offer many very rare and desirable titles at prices much below actual value. Of 

 most we have only single sets or copies, hence importance of early orders. All are new or good 

 as new, Prices are by mail, express or freight at purchaser's expense— will ship in cheapest way. 

 Money returned at my expenses if books wanted are sold. Prices good until Jan. i, 'q^ 

 only. After that date, write first. Remit in most convenient way. Address plainly and in full 



Beddard's, "Animal Coloration," [$3.50]... 2 00 



"Bulletin of the Nuttall Ornithological 

 Club," Vol. Ill unbound 3 00 



"Auk," Vols I to VII. elegantly bound, 

 cloth and leather, ($35.00) 24 00 



"Ornithologist and Oologist," 10 vol. (IX to 

 XVIII), 6 in, half morocco, bal. unbound 

 («JO.OU) 10 00 



"Nidiologist," Vol I to IV complete, lack- 

 ing 3 Nos. of Vol. 1 3 00 



"The Osprey," Vol. I complete (Vol. II, $1) 3 00 



Coues, "Key to North American Birds," 

 1st Ed. /-are, (*7.00) _ 3 00 



Davie, "Methods in the Art of Taxidermy" 

 (?10). now out of print and publishers 

 supply exhausted, will soon be very rare 4 00 



Morris, "Nests and Eggs of British Birds," 

 3 vol. cloth, 1875, 233 col. plates, (118) 10 00 



Wilson & Bonaparte, "American Ornithol- 

 ogy," ($7.00) two nail holes in cover, new 3 50 



Studers, "Ornithology or Science of Birds," 

 from text of Brehm, illus. by Jasper, 

 folio, half morocco ($15.00) 8 00 



Vennor, "Our Birds of Prey, or the Eagles, 

 Hawks and Owls of Canada " 30 photo 

 plates, ($12.00) 4 50 



Brewer, "Wilson's American Ornithology," 

 half morocco 4 00 



Gentry, "Life Histories of the Birds of 

 Eastern Pennsylvania," 2 vols., out of 

 print 2 50 



Warren, "Birds of Pennsylvania'" ($5.00). 3 00 

 Stearns and Coues, "Ner%\' England Bird 



Life,,' Part I, Singing Birds ($2,50) 1 25 



Dixon, '-Rural Bird Life," ($'2.50) 1 25 



Stejneger, "Ornithology of Commander Is. 

 and Kamtschatka," 390 pp., 32 col. plates, 

 map, &c 3 00 



Ridgway, "Ornithology of Illinois," 1 vol. 

 32 plates, 1889 3 50 



Hatch. "Birds of Minnesota" 3 00 



"The OoLOGiST,"complete file, 1884 to date 5 00 

 "Proceedings of U. S. National Museum," 

 12 vol. cloth, (vols. I to IX, XII, XV and 



XVI) 15 00 



"Bulletins of the U. S. National Museum," 

 Nos. 1 to 46 (11 Nos. paper bound, bal. in 

 cloth) _ 30 00 



"Reports of National Museum," for years 

 '86, '87, "88, '89 and '94 4 00 



"Smithsonian Reports," for years "84, '85, 

 (2 vols.), '86, '87, '88, '90, '93, '94, '95 _ 7 50 



"U. S. Fish Commission Reports, 1873 to 

 1887 (lacks "77-'78]. 11 large cloth vol., also 

 "94 and '97 in paper, lot 13 vols 8 00 



"Hayden Survey Reports," 1867 to 1878, 13 

 vols 7 50 



"Bulletins of Hayden Survey," Vols. II, 

 and VI, [2;vols.] 5 (X) 



' 'Annual Reports of Bureau of Ethnology," 

 1884 to 1893, 9 vols 12 00 



"Annual Reports U.S. Geological Survey," 

 1880-1S96, 27 vols 18 OO 



Bulletins of the American Museum of 

 "Natural History," Vols. Ill to IX,com- 

 plete, [$30.00] 10 00 



"Scientific American," over 700 back num- 

 bers of past 40 years ['55 to '971, Few if 

 any duplicates. Many imobtamable at 

 any price. Publisher's original price 

 about 150. Lot, only 10 00 



Cope,"Vertebrata of Tertiary Formations," 

 4to, 1043 pp, 134 plates 4 00 



Lesquereaux. "Cretaceous and Tertiary 



. Floras, 4to, 295 pp, 60 plates 2 50 



Leidy, Fresh Water Rhlzopods of North 

 America, 4io, 335pp, 48 ill., 1190 col. figs. 4 00 



Scudder, "Tfrtiar> Insects of North Am- 

 ica, 4to, 734pp, 28 plates 2 50 



Thomas, "Acridae of North America," 262 

 pp, 4to 1 50 



"Science," Vol. I to XXII, complete, [I to 

 XI in cloth, balance loose] 25 00 



"Nature," Vol. XXXI to XXXIV, unbound, 

 cost $12 4 50 



"Inset Life," Vols. I to VII, complete T 00 



"Microscopical Bulletin," Vol. I to IX, 

 complete 3 00 



"The American Monthly Microscopical 

 Journal," Vol. IX to XIII, complete 3 CO 



Wood, "Animate Creation," popular edi- 

 tion of 'Our Living World,'" revised and 

 adopted to American Zoology byHolder." 

 60 parts, complete, 3o page oleographs, 

 60 plates and in addition profusely illus- 

 trated, [$15] 7 50 



Ornithology and Oology. 



Coues, E. Key of North American Birds.. 6 98 

 Check List of American Birds _ 8 95 



Langille, Rev. J. H. Our Birds in their 



Haunts l 80 



Merriam, Florence A. Birds through an 



Opera Glass 68 



Raine, Walter. Bird Nesting in North- 

 west Canada 1 80 



Barrow's, The English Sparrow in North 



America, 400 pp 65 



Ridgway, Catalogue of Old World Birds 



in National Museum 10 



*V/arren, Birds of Pennsylvania, 100 col- 

 ored plates 3 24 



Short, Birds of Western New York, '96 ed. 10 



The Wilson Quarterly and Semi-Annual, 

 the official organ of the Wilson Or- 

 nithological Chapter. Six issues, viz: 

 Vol. I, No. 2; Vol. II. Nos. 1 and 2; Vol. 

 Ill, No. 1; Vol. IV, No. 1 and 2. Nearly 

 300 pages of valuable contributions to 

 Ornithology (1.70) i 



