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BRITISH ORNITHOLOGY 
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*1807. A | Natural History | of | Birds, | Intended chiefly for | Young 
Persons : | By | Mrs. Charlotte Smith. | Vol. I. [-II.] London : | 
Printed for J. Johnson, St. Paul’s | Churchyard. | — | 1807. 
Collation — 2 vols. 18mo. Yol. L, engr. and ptd. titles + pp. iv 
+ pp. 145, 11 pi. Yol. II., engr. and ptd. titles +pp. 158, 11 pi. 
Smith (George), ca. 1799 
We know nothing concerning the original compiler of the 
undernoted work, and it seems improbable he had anything 
to do with the sixth edition of it, in the advertisement to which 
it is stated that the treatises on Angling and on Singing 
Birds have been added in that edition, presumably by another 
hand. 
*1799. The | Laboratory ; | or., School of Arts : | containing | a large 
collection of valuable | Secrets, Experiments, and manual 
operations | in Arts and Manufactures | [etc. 7 lines] | Compiled 
originally by | G. Smith. | Sixth Edition. | [etc. 2 lines] | Illus- 
trated with engravings. | Yol. I. [II.] | London : j Printed by 
C. Whittingham. | [etc. 3 lines] | 1799. 
Collation — 2 vols. 8vo. Vol. I. pp. xxxi + pp. 437 +xix pi. ; 
Vol. II. pp. xx + pp. 452 and xxii pi. 
Pt. XII. in Yol. II. (pp. 337-95) comprises “ On the Nightingale 
and Canary-Bird, with notices of a few other Singing birds.” 
Smith (Henry Ecroyd), 1823-89 
This writer published several works on archaeology and 
kindred subjects between 1852 and 1887, and also prepared 
the Catalogue of the Library and Museum belonging to the 
Historical Society of Lancs, and Cheshire (1876). He died 
January 1889 ; cf. Boase, Mod. Eng. Biog. 
1867. Notabilia of the Archseology and Natural History of the Mersey 
District during the years 1863-4-5. Liverpool : E. Howell : 
1867. 
Collation — 1 vol. 8vo, title 1 1. +pp. 3-78. Ornithology and 
Oology at pp. 47-66. 
Reprinted from Trans. Hist. Soc. of Lancs, and Cheshire. 
Smith (Reginald Bosworth), 1839-1908 
This well-known Harrow schoolmaster was born June 
28, 1839, at West Stafford Rectory, Dorsetshire, his father 
