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... illustrated many other works , and these are referred to under their respective headings . The prices given for the Fifth ... Illustrations of Zoology , containing 50 coloured plates of new , curious , and nondescript quadrupeds , & c ...
... illustrated many other works , and these are referred to under their respective headings . The prices given for the Fifth ... Illustrations of Zoology , containing 50 coloured plates of new , curious , and nondescript quadrupeds , & c ...
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... Illustrations of Indian Zoology , 2 vols . , royal folio , 1830-34 , 202 coloured plates ; £ 10 ( hf . russ . ) . scarce and beautiful work . Hodgson , Catalogue of Mammals , 1863 , 12mo ; 3s . A very Catalogue of Mammalia of New Guinea ...
... Illustrations of Indian Zoology , 2 vols . , royal folio , 1830-34 , 202 coloured plates ; £ 10 ( hf . russ . ) . scarce and beautiful work . Hodgson , Catalogue of Mammals , 1863 , 12mo ; 3s . A very Catalogue of Mammalia of New Guinea ...
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... Illustrations of the Zoology of South Africa , 5 vols . , impl . 4to , 1838-49 ; value £ 6 ( mor . ex . ) . Swainson ( W. ) , Zoological Illustrations , 1820-33 , royal 8vo , 6 vols .; £ 6 , published at 16 guineas . Complete Natural ...
... Illustrations of the Zoology of South Africa , 5 vols . , impl . 4to , 1838-49 ; value £ 6 ( mor . ex . ) . Swainson ( W. ) , Zoological Illustrations , 1820-33 , royal 8vo , 6 vols .; £ 6 , published at 16 guineas . Complete Natural ...
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... Illustrations of the Genera of British Birds , 1 vol . , impl . 4to ; 5s . Buffon ( G. L. Comte de ) , Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux , 10 vols . , impl . 4to , coloured plates , Paris , 1770-86 ; £ 13 ( cf. gt . ) . The only complete ...
... Illustrations of the Genera of British Birds , 1 vol . , impl . 4to ; 5s . Buffon ( G. L. Comte de ) , Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux , 10 vols . , impl . 4to , coloured plates , Paris , 1770-86 ; £ 13 ( cf. gt . ) . The only complete ...
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... Illustrations of the Eggs of British Birds , 2 vols . , royal 8vo , 1831-38 ; £ 3 . Another Edition , 2 vols . , 1858 , royal 8vo , VAN VOORST ; 10s . Third Edition , 2 vols . , 8vo , 1856 , VAN VOORST ; £ 2 . Hewitson ( W. C. ) ...
... Illustrations of the Eggs of British Birds , 2 vols . , royal 8vo , 1831-38 ; £ 3 . Another Edition , 2 vols . , 1858 , royal 8vo , VAN VOORST ; 10s . Third Edition , 2 vols . , 8vo , 1856 , VAN VOORST ; £ 2 . Hewitson ( W. C. ) ...
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