AMERICAN, BRITISH AND ASIATIC ORNITHOL- 
OGY AND AUSTRALIAN NATURAL 
HISTORY. 
THE GREATEST COLLECTION EVER OFFERED IN THIS COUNTRY, 
AND WITH DUTY AND BINDING COST THE LATE 
OWNER NEARLY $3000. 
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| pee ae ORI SCENES AES PARES 
MAGNIFICENT SERIES OF GRAND WORKS ON ORNI- 
THOLOGY AND NATURAL HISTORY BY THE LATE 
JOHN GOULD. ALL THE PLATES COLORED BY 
HAND. IN SUPERB CONDITION. If a purchaser cannot 
be found for the collection, I shall offer them separately. 
IT HAS BEEN UNIVERSALLY ACKNOWLEDGED BY NATURALISTS 
THAT THE ORNITHOLOGICAL WORKS OF THE LATE MR. GOULD 
STAND AT THE VERY HEAD OF THEIR CLASS, whether as regards the 
ACCURACY OF THEIR DRAWING or the BEAUTY AND CORRECTNESS OF THEIR COLOR- 
ING ; to say nothing of the scientific and interesting character of the DescRIPTIONS. 
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