4 PROCEEDINGS OF THE 



Miller, who was pledged to become his wife, and from whose 

 representatives they were purchased by Dr. TurnbuU in 1868." 

 We know that Turnbull must have devoted much of his time 

 to the study of the birds of his adopted country, for in 1869, 

 two years after the appearance of the " Birds of East Lothian," 

 he pubhshed, in a similar style, his second work, "The Birds 

 of East Pennsylvania and New Jersey, ' ' and it is this work 

 that to-day brings him before the readers of " Cassinia." 



The typographical features of the American book are almost 

 the exact counterpart of the East Lothian work, and like it 

 there were two issues, a royal octavo, and a quarto. The title- 

 page of this illustrated edition is as follows, — 



THE 



BIRDS OF EAST PENNSYLVANIA 



AND NEW JEESEY 



BY 



WILLIAM P. TURNBULL. LL. D. 



Author of the "Birds of East Lothian" ; 



Member of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia ; 



of the Lyceum of Natural History, New York ; 



Corresponding Member of the Natural History Society of Glasgow, etc. 



[A vignette of the Meadowlark inserted here. ] 



GLASGOW ; PRINTED FOE PRIVATE CIRCULATION. 

 1869. 



On the reverse side of the title-page, there is a statement that 

 "the impression has been limited to one hundred and fifty 

 copies 8vo, and fifty 4to— two of the former being on vellum." 

 On the second leaf there is a dedication in Latin and Greek to 

 Wilson, and a beautiful vignette of Wilson's grave and the Old 

 Swedes' Church, done by J. Faulkner, R.H.A. There are 

 altogether twenty drawings by Edwin Sheppard and William 

 Sinclair, drawn upon stone by Frank Bott. The work was 

 edited by Robert Gray, though his name does not appear, and 

 printed by Arch K. Murray and Co. Glasgow. In the " Biblio- 

 graphical Appendix ' ' to the ' ' Birds of the Colorado Valley ' ' 

 Dr. Coues, remarking upon this edition, says, ' ' This is a sump- 



