308. McCook, Henry C. (D. D.) The Honey Ants of the Garden of the Gods, and The Occident Ants of the American Plains. 13 tinted plates, 188 pp. Phila., 1882.$2.50
309. McCook, Henry C. Mound Making Ants of the Alleghenies. Pr. paper covers, pp. 253 to 296, illus. (Extract from Trans. Amer. Entomological Soc. Vol. 6, 1877);$1.75
310. McCook, Henry C. Natural History of the Agricultural Ant of Texas. A Monograph of its Habits, Architecture, etc. Illus. by 24 tinted plates. Privately published, as new. Phila., 1879.$2.75
311. Mease, James, M. D. A Letter from Mease, with a Treatise on the Rearing of Silk Worms by Mr. De Hazzi, of Munich, with Plates, etc. Feb. 2, 1828. Referred to the Comm. of Agriculture. Stitched, colored folding plate, 108 pp. Wash., 1828.$1.75
312. Melsheimer, Fred. Val. A Catalogue of Insects of Pennsylvania. Part 1st. All pub. In his Introduction the author modestly ventures: “To the best of my knowledge, I have but few Predecessors in the United States in this Undertaking.” Outside of his own efforts he acknowledged no assistance other than that given by Prof. Knoch, of Brunswick, Germany, a plain demonstration of the non-existence of American collaborators. A beautiful and tall copy, 7½ × 4½ inches, crisp and immaculate, 12mo, 60 pp., bound in three-quarter brown Turkey mor., and marbled paper, inside and out, canary edges. A copy of this exceedingly rare book sold recently in Phila. for $70.00. Hanover, York Co. [Penna.], Printed for the Author by W. D. Lepper, 1808.$48.00
313. Minn. 2nd and 3rd Ann. Reports of Entomologist State Ex. Sta. of Univ. of Minn. Pr. paper covers, illus., 2 pieces. Delano, 1896, and St. Paul, 1898.$2.50
314. Morris, F. O. History of British Butterflies. Royal 8vo, 72 hand-colored plates and 2 plain. London, 1891.$1.75
315. Murray, Andrew. Economic Entomology. Aptera. 433 pp., fully illus. London (1876).$2.50
316. Needham, MacGillivray, Johannsen, Davis. Aquatic Insects of N. York. Bull. No. 68, N. Y. State Mus. Fully illus., by 52 plates, some colored, 517 pp. Albany, 1903.$1.75
317. New Orleans Lepidoptera, Catalogue of. Prepared by L. Von Reizenstein. Printed for R. C. Kerr. 16mo, pr. paper covers, 10 pp. Autograph of R. C. Kerr written on back. Very rare Confederate Imprint. New Orleans, 1863.$2.75
318. Newman, Edward. An Illustrated Natural History of British Butterflies and Moths. Illus., 661 pp., full gilt, as new, pub. at $6.00. London, n. d.$2.00
319. Osten-Sacken, R. Catalogue of the Described Diptera of N. America. Second ed., 276 pp., stitched. Wash., 1878.$2.00
320. Packard, A. S. A Guide to the Study of Insects. A Treatise on those Injurious and Beneficial to Crops, with upwards of 500 engravings. Rare first ed., in the 10 orig. parts, complete, uncut, pr. paper covers, as issued, in fine condition. Very rarely found in this state and of historic interest, because of the data to be found on the printed covers. Salem, Press of the Essex Inst., 1868.$6.00
320A. Remarkable Insects. Square 12mo, gilt edges, hand-colored woodcuts, fine copy. London, 1799.$1.75
320B. Remarks on the Linnæan Orders of Insects. By a Member of the Manchester Nat. Hist. Soc. 4to, pr. boards, 40 pp., colored plates. London, 1828.$1.75
321. Riley, C. V. The Locust Plague in the U. S. A Treatise on the Status of that Insect east of the Rocky Mts., with Methods for its Destruction. Maps, 45 illus., 236 pp. Chicago, 1877.$1.50
322. Roemer, Joanne Jacobo. Genera Insectorum Linnæi et Fabricii Iconibus Illustrata. 4to, half roan, 86 pp., 36 very fine colored plates, 1 plain. Vitoduri Helvetorum, 1789.$6.00
322A. Rosel, August Johann. Der Monatlich-Herausgegebenen Insecten Befustigung. First edition. 5 vols. in 4. 4to, calf, plates exquisitely colored by hand, with the fine colored frontis. generally missing; also the Supplement. Very scarce and valuable. Nurnberg, 1746-49-61.$35.00
323. [Rush, Richard.] Letter from the Sec’y of the Treasury Giving Information to the House of Representatives of May 11, 1826, relating to the Growth and Manufacture of Silk, adapted to the Different Parts of the Union. Stitched, 220 pp., 6 plates. Wash., 1828.$2.75
324. Saunders, Bethune and Rogers. Annual Reports of the Entomological Soc. of Ontario for 1875, 1876, 1877, 1879, 1880. In 1 vol. Illus., half mor., rare. Toronto, 1876-81.$3.00
325. Say, Thomas. American Entomology, or Descriptions of the Insects of N. America. Illus. by colored figures from orig. drawings executed from nature. Phila. Museum. Pub. by S. A. Mitchell; Wm. Brown, Printer. 1824-8. 3 vols. Orig. boards, uncut, 54 colored plates engraved by Tiebout after designs by T. R. Peale and Le Sueur; engraved label on side and back of first vol. Also “A Glossary to Say’s Entomology.” Phila., 1825. Pr. boards, uncut. In all 4 vols., complete, first ed., rarely found with Glossary. The vols. are dated, respectively, 1824, 1825, 1828, 1825.$14.50
326. Say, Thos. The same, without glossary. Binding loose.$11.00
327. Say, Thos. Descriptions of Insects of the Families of Carabici and Hydrocanthari of Latreille, inhabiting N. America. Amer. Philoso. Soc., Vol. 2, N. Series. 109 pp., uncut, scarce and valuable. Phila., 1819.$1.75
328. Samouelle, Geo. The Entomologists’s Useful Compendium. Introduction to Knowledge of British Insects, etc. Boards, loose, paper label, uncut, 496 pp., 12+12 plates (double colored plate ed.), rare. London, 1819.$5.00
329. Scudder, S. H. Fossil Butterflies. (Mem. Am. Asso. Adv. Sc. I.) 4to, paper, 3 plates, rare. Salem, Mass., 1875.$2.00
330. Scott, A. W. Australian Lepidoptera and Their Transformations Parts I, II and III, containing 9 full-page plates in black, embracing over 60 figures drawn from life by Harriet and Helena Scott, 3 parts, folio, as published (pub. £3, 3s.), as new. Supplementary parts have been issued since, and can be obtained from the Australian Museum.$4.00
330A. Short History of Insects, Designed as Introduction to Study of that Branch of Natural History, and a Companion to Those who Visit the Leverian Museum. Paper covers, uncut, 107 pp., plates, name cut from title. Norwich, circa. 1790.$2.50
331. Silk Worms. Directions for Breeding and Management of, with Preface, giving Account of Rise and Progress of Scheme for Silk Culture in Penna. and adjacent Colonies. Fine list of subscribers. Paper, 32 pp., very rare. Phila., 1770.$5.50
332. Smith, J. B. Insects of N. Jersey. A List of the Species with Notes on those of Economic Importance. 755 pp., illus by numerous plates and figures in text, map, scarce. Trenton, 1900.$2.75
333. Smith, J. B. List of Lepidoptera of Boreal America. 124 pp., uncut, paper, as new. Phila., 1891.$1.25
334. Smith, J. B. Monographs of Family Noctuidæ of Boreal N. Amer. Revision of the Deltoid Moths. Paper, 126 pp., 14 plates. Wash., 1895.$1.25
335. Societa Entomologica Italiana, Bullettino della. Vols. 25 and 26, trimestres 1 to 4, inclus. Orig. paper covers, illus. Firenze, 1893-94. Also 4 separata. Firenze, 1893-94. The lot,$1.75
335A. Stainton, H. T. The Entomologist’s Annual, Comprising Notices of the New British Insects, etc. 4 vols., 12mo, half mor., colored and plain plates. London, 1855-1872, inclus.$12.00
335B. Stainton, H. T. Manual of British Butterflies and Moths. 2 vols. 12mo, illus., 338+480 pp. London, 1857-59.$3.75
335C. Stephens, James F. Systematic Catalogue of British Insects, containing References to Every English Writer on Entomology, and to the Principal Foreign Authors, etc. Boards, loose, uncut, pp. 416+388. London, 1829.$5.00
336. Stretch, Richard H. Illustrations of the Zygænidæ and Bombycidæ of N. America. Vol. I, first 7 parts only; 9 parts issued in all and then given up. Orig. paper covers, 7 colored plates, 184 pp., very rare. San Francisco, 1872.$4.00
337. Swinton, A. H. Insect Variety, Its Propagation and Distribution, etc. 326 pp., plain and colored plates. London, N. York, etc. (1880).$2.50
338. Thorley, Rev. John, Of Oxon. An Inquiry into the Nature, Order and Government of Bees; those Instructive and Useful Insects, with a new, easy and Effective Method to preserve them not only in Colonies, but common Hives. A Secret unknown to past Ages and now pub. for the Benefit of Mankind. Small 8vo, paper, 158 pp., 2 plates. London, 1774.$3.00
339. Thorpe, T. B. The Hive of “The Bee-Hunter,” a Repository Of Sketches, including American Character, Scenery and Rural Sports. 312 pp., illus., contains “Tom Owen, the Bee-Hunter,” with portrait, fine copy. New York, 1854.$2.25
340. Van Bruyssel. The Population of an Old Pear Tree, or Stories of Insect Life. Trans. from the French. Edited by Mrs. C. Yonge. Illus. by Becker. 12mo, 221 pp., illus. N. York, 1870.$1.50
340A. Wakefield, Priscilla. Introduction to the Natural History and Classification of Insects, in Series of Lettres. 12mo, boards, 192 pp., 12 plates, rare. London, 1816.$1.50
340B. Walker, Francis. Notes on Chalcidiæ. Original 7 parts, complete, paper covers, illus. London, 1871-72. 7 pieces.$2.75
341. Warder, Jos. (Physician of Croydon). The True Amazons, or the Monarchy of Bees, being a New Discovery and Improvement of those Wonderful Creatures. Small 8vo, 120 pp., calf, broken, very rare. London, 1720. See also under Bees.$3.00
342. Warder, Jos. Same. Portrait. Second Ed. 12mo, calf, rare. London, 1713.$3.00
343. Warder, Jos. Same. Ninth Ed. Paper, uncut, 164 pp. London, 1765.$2.00
344. Wildman, Thos. Treatise on the Management of Bees, Wherein is contained the History of those Insects with Methods of cultivating them both Ancient and Modern. Also the History of Wasps and Hornets, etc. Third ed. Old calf, folded engravings. London, 1778.$2.25
345. Westwood, J. O. Introduction to the Modern Classification of Insects, founded on Habits and Organization. First ed. 2 vols. 462+745 pp., uncut, colored plate, many cuts in text. London, 1839.$4.00
346. Whitmarsh, Samuel, of Mass. Eight Years’ Culture of the Mulberry Tree and Care of the Silk Worm, with remarks on the American System. Folding plate, 16mo, orig. cloth, foxed, 156 pp., rare first ed. Northampton, 1839.$1.75
346A. Wollaston, T. V. Coleoptera Hesperidum. An enumeration of the Coleopterous Insects of the Cape Verde Archipelago. 286 pp., frontis. London, 1867.$3.50
347. Wood, H. C. The Myriapoda of N. America. 111 pp., 3 colored plates, 4to, uncut, pr. paper covers, Author’s separate with his autogr., rare. Phila., 1865.$2.50
347a. Wilson James, and Duncan, Rev. James. Entomologia Edinensis. Description and History of Insects found in Neighbourhood of Edinburgh. Coleoptera. Boards, uncut, 351 pp., 2 plates. London and Edinburgh, 1834.$2.00
348. Wollaston, T. Vernon. Coleoptera Atlantidum. Enumeration of the Coleopterous Insects of the Madeiras, Salvages and Canaries. 526+140 pp., map, good copy. London, 1865.$4.00
348A. Yeats, Thos. Pattinson. Institutions of Entomology. Being a Translation of Linnæus’s Ordines et Genera Insectorum, etc. Collated with the different Systems of Geoffroy, Schaeffer and Scopoli, with Observations of Translator. Calf, 272 pp., fine copy. London, 1773.$2.50
349. Apgar, A. C. A Key to the Mollusca Given in Verrill’s Systematic Catalogue of the Invertebrates of Southern New England and the adjacent Waters. Tall 12mo, stiff paper covers, privately printed, illus. The first Key of United States Mollusks ever published. 46 pp., Hektograph print, very curious. Trenton, 1880.$1.00
350. Baker, F. C. Unionidæ. Mollusca of Chicago Area. The Pelecypoda. Bull. No. III, part 1, Chicago Acad. Sciences. Paper, 27 plates. 1898.$1.25
351. Binney, W. G. Notes on American Land Shells and Other Miscellaneous Conchological Contributions. Vol. 1, 1856-1874. 40 plates. Burlington, N. J., Printed for the Author, 1874. [Also] The Complete Writings of Constantine Smaltz Rafinesque on Recent Fossil Conchology. Ed. by W. G. Binney and G. W. Tryon, Jr. New York, 1864. In 1 vol. Half mor.$5.00
352. Binney, W. G. Anatomy and Lingual Dentition of Ariolimax and other Pulmonata. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci., Vol. 11. Stitched, 10 plates. Phila., 1874.$1.00
353. Binney, W. G. Bibliography of N. American Conchology Previous to the year 1860. Parts 1 and 2, complete. Half mor., 2 vols. Washington, 1863-4.$2.00
354. Binney, W. G. The Genitalia, Jaw and Lingual Dentition of certain Pulmonata. Reprinted from Ann. Lyc. Nat. Hist., N. Y., 1875. Pr. paper covers, 7 plates. Burlington, 1875.$1.00
355. Binney, W. G. The Jaw and Lingual Membrane of N. American Terres. Pulmonata. Reprint Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci., Phila. Paper, complete in itself uncut, pp. 140 to 254, 21 plates. Burlington, 1875.$1.75
356. Binney, W. G. 14 Separata on Mollusca, Mostly Relating to their Anatomy. With title pages and index to his “Notes.” Burlington, N. J., 1875. The lot,$2.00
357. Binney, W. G. Land and Fresh Water Shells of N. America. Part 2, Pulmonata, Limnophila and Thalassophila. Smiths. Misc. Coll., No. 143. Complete in itself, with cuts and Index. Orig. paper covers, uncut, rare. Wash., Sept., 1865$1.75
358. Binney and Bland. Land and Fresh Water Shells of N. America. Part 1, Pulmonata Geophila. Smiths. Misc. Coll., No. 194. 8vo, paper covers, very full of illus., 316 pp. Wash., 1865.$2.75
359. Brookes, Samuel. Introduction to the Study of Conchology, including Observations on the Linnæan Genera, and on the Arrangement of M. Lamarck. Glossary and Table of English Names. 4to, half Russia, 9 finely hand-colored and 2 plain plates, fine copy. London, 1815. First ed.$4.00
360. Brown, Capt. Thos. The Conchologist’s Text-Book, Embracing the Arrangements of Lamarck and Linnæus, with a Glossary. Enlarged by Wm. MacGillivray 16mo, 21 hand-colored plates. The work from which Poe manufactured his “Conchologist’s First Book.” London, 1856.$1.50
361. Brown, Thos. The Elements of Conchology, or Natural History of Shells According to the Linnæan System, with Observations on Modern Arrangements. 108 pp., 9 colored plates, scarce. London, 1816.$1.25
361a. Brown, Thos. Same. Uncut.$1.50
362. Burrow, Rev. E. I. Elements of Conchology, According to the Linnæan System, illus., drawn from Nature by the Author. 12mo, half roan, large paper, 28 plates, engraved by Heath. London, 1815.$1.50
363. Carpenter, Philip P. The Mollusks of Western N. America. Embracing the Second Report made to the British Asso. on this Subject, with other papers, reprinted with a General Index. Pr. paper covers, 325 pp.—121 pp. index, uncut. Smiths. Misc. Coll., No. 252. Rare and valuable. Wash. Dec., 1872.$4.00
364. Clark, W. History of the British Marine Testaceous Mollusca, in their Natural Order on the Basis of Organization. With References and Notes of every British Species. Uncut. London, 1855.$1.50
365. Conrad, T. A. Monography of the Family Unionidæ, or Naiads of Lamarck, of N. America. Illus. by figures drawn on stone from Nature. Parts 1 to 9, inclus. Pr. covers, colored plates, very rare. Phila., 1835-7.$5.00
366. Crouch, E. A. Illustrated intro. to Lamarck’s Conchology. A literal trans. of Lamarck’s work, with 22 colored lithographs. 4to, orig. pictorial boards, untrimmed, large paper. London, 1826.$1.75
367. Da Costa, E. M. British Conchology, Containing Descriptions and other Particulars of Natural History of Shells of Great Britain and Ireland. 4to, half bound, 17 fine hand-colored plates, 247 pp., printed in parallel columns of English and French. London, 1778.$2.00
368. Da Costa, E. M. Elements of Conchology, an Introduction to the Knowledge of Shells. Half calf, cracked, no plates. London, 1776.$1.00
369. Dall, W. H. Preliminary Catalogue of the Shell-Bearing Marine Mollusks and Brachiopods of the southeastern coast of U. S., with illus. of the Species. Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 37. Paper, 74 plates. Wash., 1889.$2.50
370. Desallius, A. J. L’Histoire Naturelle Eclaircie dans une de ses parties principales la Conchyliologie qui traite des Coquillages de Mer, de Riviere et de Terre, Augmente de la Zoomorphose. 4to, 29 plates drawn from Nature, calf, cracked. Paris, 1757.$3.00
371. Deshayes, G. P. Traite Elementaire de Conchyliologie avec l’application de cette science a la Geognosie. 67 plates, 1 colored, the first 24 signatures of text and part of explanation of plates, folded sheets, incomplete. Paris, 1839-53. As it is.$1.50
372. Dillwyn, L. W. A Descriptive Catalogue of Recent Shells, arranged according to the Linnæan Method, with particular attention to the Synonomy. 2 vols. Calf, rehinged, first ed., interleaved. Book-plate of J. G. Swainson, with “To Lady Rowe” written by him on same, in each volume. Lady Rowe has also written on fly-leaf “the Gift of Mr. Swainson, Collector of Customs of Jamaica.” London, 1817.$3.50
373. Dillwyn, L. W. Index to the Historic Conchyliorum of Lister, with Name of Species to Which Each Figure Belongs, and Occasional Remarks. Folio, paper covers, uncut, 48 pp. Oxonii: Clarendon Press, 1823.$2.50
374. Forbes, Prof. Edward, and Hanley, Sylvanus. History of British Mollusca and their Shells, with a splendid series of over 200 full-page plates, containing many thousand illus. by Sowerby. Large paper copy, with extra fine impressions, only a few copies being so done. Royal 8vo, 4 vols., as new. Pub. at 9£, 15s. (Gr. p. 43, inx.) London, 1853.$10.50
375. Gassies, J. B. Des Mollusques Terrestres et D’Eau Douce de la Gironde, Catalog. Raisonné. Stitched, 74 pp. Bordeaux, 1859.$1.00
376. Gassies, J. B., et Fischer, P. Monographie du Genre Testacelle. Stitched, 56 pp., 2 plates. Paris, 1856.$1.00
377. Gould, A. A. Expedition Shells, Described for the Work of the Exploring Expedition, Commanded by Charles Wilkes, U. S. N., during the years 1838-42. [From “Proc. Bost. Soc. Nat. H.”] 32 pp., author’s ed., uncut, complete. Boston, 1846.$1.25
378. Gould, A. A. Report on the Invertebrata of Massachusetts, comprising the Mollusca, Crustacea, Annelida, and Radiata. Pub. agreeably to an order of the Legislature, etc. Boards, first ed., illus., 213 figures. Cambridge, 1841.$3.00
379. Gray, Dr. Manual of the Land and Fresh Water Shells of the British Islands, with Figures of the Kinds. By Wm. Turton, M. D. A new ed., thoroughly revised and much enlarged by John E. Gray. 12mo, uncut, 12 fine colored plates. London, 1857.$1.75
380. Hartman, W. D., and Michener, E. Conchologia Cestrica. The Molluscous Animals and their Shells, of Chester County, Pa. 12mo, illus. Phila., 1874.$1.25
381. Herrmannsen, A. N. Indicis Generum Malacozoorum Primordia. Fasc. I, Vol. I, etc. Cassellis, 1846. Vol. II, Cassellis, 1847-49. 2 vols. Half roan, complete in itself.$2.50
382. Ingersoll, Ernest. Oyster Industry, The. Issued by the 10th Census of the U. S. Fishery Industries. 4to, paper, 250 pp., fully illus., corner torn from title. Wash., 1881.$1.25
383. Jay, John C. Catalogue of Recent Shells, with Descriptions of New or Rare Species in the Collection. Second ed., privately printed, 4 colored plates, Dr. I. R. Chilton’s book label, 79 pp. N. Y., 1836.$4.00
384. Jay, John C. A Catalogue of the Shells, Arranged According to the Lamarckian System, together with descriptions of New or Rare Species. 4to, 125 pp., 10 colored plates, author’s autogr. copy, presented to Dr. Swift. Third ed. New York, 1839.$4.00
385. Another copy. 4to, Plates, not colored, pr. covers, uncut.$2.25
386. Lea, Isaac. A Complete Set of the First Edition and Issue of his noted Monographs on American Unios, from 4 vols. of the Trans. Amer. Philosoph. Soc. Illus. by many hand-colored plates of fine artistic finish. All in orig. board cover of vol. of the Transactions. 4to, not bound, a rare set. Phila., 1834-39.$9.00
386A. Lowe, E. J. The Conchology of Nottingham. Popular History of Recent Land and Fresh Water Mollusca Found in the Neighbourhood. 12mo, pr. covers, 48 pp. (All pub., complete on Fresh Water Shells.) Author’s autogr. pres. copy, illus. London, n. d.$1.25
386B. MacGillivray, Wm. The Conchologist’s Text Book, Embracing Arrangements of Lamarck and Linneus, Glossary of Technical Terms, and Brief Account of the Mollusca. Ninth ed., 12mo, 232 pp., 21 colored plates. London, and Edinburgh (1840?).$1.75
386C. MacGillivray, Wm. History of the Molluscous Animals of the Counties of Aberdeen, Kincardine and Banff, with Account of the Cirripedal Animals of Same District. 12mo, uncut, 370 pp. London, 1843.$1.75
387. Mawe, John. The Linnæan System of Conchology, Describing the Orders Genera and Species of Shells arranged into Divisions and Families. New half roan, 207 pp., 36 plates, frontis. beautifully colored, rare. London, 1823.$2.50
387A. Montagu, George. Testacea Britannica, or, British Shells. 4to, calf, 606+183 pp. In 2 parts and Supp. each with engraved title, in 1 vol. 30 colored plates, name on title-page, fine copy. London, 1803-08.$6.00
388. Nautilus, The. Edited by Averell, Pilsbry and Johnson. Vols. 3 to 9, inclus., complete in orig. parts. 7 vols. Phila., 1890-95.$5.00
389. Poe, Edgar Allan. The Conchologist’s First Book, A System of. Testaceous Malacology. Second ed., 12mo, boards, loose, 166 pp. Phila., 1840.$1.75
390. Prime, Temple. Monograph of American Corbiculadæ. (Recent and Fossil.) Uncut, fully illus., rare. Wash., 1865.$1.50
390A. Rainey, George. On the Mode of Formation of Shells of Animals, Bone and Several other Structures by Process of Molecular Coalescence, etc. 152 pp., uncut, illus. London, 1858.$1.25
391. Rafinesque, C. S. Monograph of the Fluviatile Bivalve Shells of the River Ohio, containing Twelve Genera and Sixty-eight Species. Trans. from the French of C. S. Rafinesque. Frontis. engraved by Lawson. 12mo, orig. linen boards, uncut, paper label, much sought for. Phila., 1832.$9.00
392. Rafinesque, C. S. Complete Writings of. On Recent and Fossil Conchology. Edited by W. G. Binney and G. W. Tryon, Jr. 103 pp., pr. covers, 3 plates. N. Y., etc., 1864.$1.75
392A. Rudiments of Conchology with Explanatory Plates and References to Collection of Shells in British Museum. New and Improved Edition. 12mo, 112 pp., colored plates. London, 1837.$1.25
392B. Schroter, Johann S. Die Geschichte der Flussconchylien mit Vorzuglicher Rucksicht auf diejenigen welche in den Thuringischen Wassern Leben. 4to, boards, 434 pp., 11 fine colored plates, full on Unionidæ. Halle, 1779.$6.00
393. Stimpson, Wm. Researches upon the Hydrobiinæ and Allied Forms. 56 pp., pr. paper covers, uncut, illus. Wash., 1865.$1.25
394. Tryon, Geo. W. Monograph of the Order Pholadacea, Etc., (including History of Conchology in U. S.) and 3 other Papers. Contrib. to Conch., Vol. 2; Author’s ed., pr. paper covers, 1 plate and figures, 127 pp., rare. Phila., Dec., 31st 1862.$2.25
395. Tryon, Geo. W. Monograph of the Terrestrial Mollusca Inhabiting the U. S. with Illus. of all the Species. A fine copy of the Double Color-plate Ed., of which only 25 copies were made and quickly sold. This copy is finely new-bound in dark red three-quarter levant, gilt tops, uncut, with the orig. covers of parts bound in. Phila., Pub. by the Author, 1865-66.$23.00
396. Turton, Wm., M. D. A Conchological Dictionary of the British Islands. Assisted by his Daughter. Illus. by 28 finely Hand-colored plates, 12mo, boards, uncut, paper label, name cut from top of title, but a fine copy of the rare first ed. An esteemed work often reprinted. London, 1819.$2.75
397. Warren, John. The Conchologist. small 4to, half roan, cracked, 17 plates by Pendleton, first ed., 204 pp., very rare. Boston, 1834.$3.25
398. Woodward, S. P. A Manual of the Mollusca. Second ed. 12mo, paper label, 542 pp. plus Appendix of 86 pp. of Recent and Fossil Conchological Discoveries to the Present Time. By Ralph Tate. 23 plates, illus. in text. London, 1871.$2.25
399. Woodward, S. P. same. fourth edition. 1880.$2.75
400. Wyatt, Thos. A Manual of Conchology, According to the System Laid Down by Lamarck. With the late improvements by De Blainville. 191 pp., 36 colored plates, loose, orig. embossed cloth, plates engraved by Ackerman, first ed., very rare. New York, 1838.$2.75
401. Agassiz, L. Anatomy of Astrangia Danæ, 1849. 6 lithographs from drawings by A. Sonrel. Explanations by Fewkes. Folio, pr. covers, 20 pp. Wash., 1889.$1.25
402. Agassiz, Louis and Alex., Etc. Echinoderms of the Gulf Stream, with L. Agassiz’ General Report of the G. S. Fauna. Nos. 9, 10, 11, 12, 13. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., pp. 253 to 386. Author’s ed. complete, pr. covers. Cambridge, 1869.$2.00
403. Baker, Henry. Natural History of the Polype, in a letter to Martin Folkes, Pres. of the Royal Soc. Calf, cracked, 218 pp., plate, cuts in text, first line of title cut off, very rare. London, 1743.$2.00
404. Bate and Westwood. A History of the British Sessile-Eyed Crustacea. Illus., 2 vols., half calf, cracked. London, 1863-68.$2.75
406. Bollman, C. H. The Myriapoda of N. America. Bull. No. 46. U. S. Nat. Mus. Ed. by L. M. Underwood. 210 pp. Wash., 1893.$1.50
407. Brooks and Herrick. The Embryology and Metamorphosis of the Macroura. Vol. 5, Nat. Acad. of Sciences. 4to, pr. paper covers, 576 pp., 57 colored plates. Author’s autogr. pres. copy.$2.50
408. Cuvier, Baron. The Classes Annelida, Crustacea and Arachnida. With Supplementary Additions to each order, by Griffith and Pidgeon. 61 fine copper plates, 4to, large paper, newly bound, uncut. London, 1833.$3.50
409. Dana, J. A. Corals and Coral Islands. Fully illus., colored frontis., gilt figured cloth, uncut, first ed. N. York, 1872.$2.25
410. De Dees, Dr. E. D. Myriopoda Regni Hungariæ. E. Commiss. Regiæ Soc. Hungar. Scien. Natur. 4to, pr. covers, 3 plates, 126 pp. Budapest, 1889.$1.75
411. De Saussure. H. Memoirs pour Servit a L’Histoire Naturelle du Mexique des Antilles et des Etats-Unis. Premiere Livraison, Crustaces. 4to, paper, 80 pp., 6 plates. Complete as to the Crustacea. Paris, 1858.$1.75
412. Dujardin, Felix. Histoire Naturelle des Zoophytes. Infusoires comprenant la Physiologie et la Classification de ces Animaux, et la Maniere de les Etudier a l’Aide du Microscope, Ouvrage Accompagne de Planches. 684 pp. (no plate vol. with this). Paris, 1841.$2.50
413. Ellis, J., and Donati, V. (1.) Essai sur L’Histoire Naturelle des Corallines et d’Autres Productions Marines. Par Jean Ellis. La Haye, 1756. (2.) Essai sur L’Histoire de la Mer Adriatique par Vitaliano Donati, avec une lettre du Dr. L. Sessler sur une Nouvelle Espece de Plante Terrestre. La Haye, 1758. 2 vols. in 1. Many plates, 4to, calf.$3.00
414. Faxon, Walter. Revision of the Astacidæ. Part 1. The Genera Cambarus and Astacus. Mem. Mus. Compar. Zool. Harvard College. Vol. X. No. 4. 4to, pr. covers, uncut, 10 plates. Cambridge, 1885.$2.75
415. Girard, C. Embryonic Development of Planocera Elliptica. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci., Phila., 2nd series, vol. 2. 4to, stitched, 3 plates. 85c.
415A. Gosse, P. H. History of British Sea-Anemones and Corals, Etc. 362 pp., colored plates and cuts. London, 1860.$2.25
416. Gould, Aug. G. Report on the Invertebrata of Massachusetts, comprising the Mollusca, Crustacea, Annelida, and Radiata. Published agreeably to an order of the Legislature, etc. Boards, first ed., illustrated by 213 figures. Cambridge, 1841.$3.00
417. Haeckel, Dr. Ernst. Naturliche Schopfungeschichte Gemeinverstand. wissensch. Vorträge über die Entwickelungslehre im Allegemeinen und diejenige von Darwin, Göthe und Lamarck im Beconderen. Vierte verbesserte Auflage. Mit 16 Tafeln, 19 Holzschnitten, 18 Stammbauen und 19 System. Tabellen. Full roan, tinted and plain plates. Berlin, 1873.$2.25
418. Hitchcock, Romyn. Synopsis of Fresh-Water Rhizopods. Condensed Account of Genera and Species Founded upon Leidy’s Fresh-Water Rhizopods of N. America. 58 pp., 2 plates. N. York, 1881.$1.50
419. Humbert, A., et Pictet, F. J. Monographie des Cheloniens de la Mollasse Suisse. Large 4to, original boards, 71 pp., 22 fine plates. Geneve, 1856.$2.00
420. Johnston, G. History of British Sponges and Lithophytes. 264 pp., colored plates and cuts. Valuable. Edinburgh, 1842.$5.00
420A. Jones, T. Rymer. The Aquarian Naturalist. A Manual for the Sea-Side. Post 8vo, 524 pp., orig. cloth, uncut, unopened, a very fine copy of the first ed. of this most fascinating and valuable book. Illus. with 8 beautifully colored plates, illustrating several hundred species, chiefly of the Lower Invertebrata. A final chapter on Fish. London, Van Voorst, 1858.$3.50
421. Lamarck, J. B. P. A. Histoire Naturelle des Animaux sans Vertebres. Presentat Les Caracteres Generaux et Particuliers de ces Animaux, Leur Distribution, Leurs Classes, Leurs Familles, Leurs Genres, et La Citation des Principales especes qui s’ y rapportent. Vol. 1, Infusoria; vol. 2, Polyps; vol. 3, Radiates, Vermes, Intro. to Insecta; vol. 4, Insects; vol. 5, Arachnids, Crustacea, Annelids, Cirripedes; vol. 6, History of Molluscs. Dates run from 1835-1840. Paper covers, uncut. The second ed., being De Shayes, and Milne Edwards issue of Lamarcks Nat. Hist. of Invertebrates. In orig. pr. covers, uncut, as issued. The first 7 vols. complete in themselves. Paris, 1835-40$4.50
422. Lamouroux, J. (D. E. S.) Exposition Methodique des Genres de L’Ordre des Polypiers, avec leur Description et celle des principales Espèces, Figuré es dans 84 Planches, les 63 premieres appartenant a L’Hist. Nat. des Zoophytes d’Ellis et Solander. 4to, half mor., 115 pp., 84 plates. John Le Contes’ autogr. copy. Paris, 1821.$4.50
423. Leidy, Jos. A Fauna and Flora Within Living Animals. Smiths. Contr., vol. 5. 4to, 10 plates, paper cover separate. In this monograph Leidy’s earlier reputation largely originated. Rare. Wash., 1851.$1.25
424. Leidy, Jos. Fresh Water Rhizopods. Monograph. 4to, Vol. 12. U. S. Geol. Surv. Terr., 300 or more pages text and 48 colored plates. This is one of the most noted works of a great man.$2.50
425. Nicholson, H. A. Palæozoic Corals, the Structure and Affinities of the Genus Monticulipora and Sub-Genera. With descriptions of species. Royal 8vo, as new, 6 plates. Edinburgh, 1881.$1.25
426. Nutting, Chas. C. American Hydroids. Part 1, the Plumularidæ, with 34 plates. Wash., 1900. Part 2, Sertularidæ, 44 plates. Wash., 1904. Folio, orig. pr. covers, uncut, new, 2 vols. Wash., 1900, 1904.$1.75
427. Owen, Richard. Lectures on the Comparative Anatomy and Physiology of the Invertebrate Animals. Second ed. Fine copy in three-quarter mor., gilt tops, photo. of author, illus. by woodcuts, as new. Not a reprint, but revised and brought to date by Owen. London, 1855.$3.75
428. Owen, Richard. Same. First Ed. Illus. London, 1843.$2.00
429. Packard, A. S. Phyllopod Crustacea of N. America, Monograph on, with remarks on the Order Phyllocardia. As printed in 12th Ann. Report U. S. Geol. and Geographical Survey of the Territories. Part 1 for 1878. Pp. 295 to 592, plates 1-38, inclus. The complete vol., 786 pp., containing also articles on Osteology and Fossils. Wash., 1883.$3.00
430. Potts, Edward. Fresh Water Sponges. A Monograph. Illus., paper, uncut. Phila., 1887.$2.00
430A. Pritchard, Andrew. A History of Infusorial Animalcules, Living and Fossil. With Several Hundred Magnified Representations. New ed., enlarged. 704 pp., uncut, 24 finely colored plates. Autogr. inscription: “To Richard Owen, Esq., F. R. S., with the Author’s profound consideration.” Scarce. London, 1852.$8.00
431. Steenstrup, J. J. S. On the Alternation of Generations, or the Propagation and Development of Animals through Alternate Generations. A peculiar form of fostering the young in the lower classes of animals. 146 pp., 3 plates. London, 1845.$1.75
432. Stimpson, Dr. Wm. Researches upon the Hydrobiinæ and Allied Forms, Chiefly made upon Materials in the Museum of the Smiths. Instit. 59 pp., paper. Smiths. Misc. Coll., Wash., 1865.$1.25
433. Stokes, Dr. Alfred C. History of the Fresh Water Infusoria of the U. S. As originally pub. in Journal of the Trenton Nat. Hist. Soc., vol. 1, No. 3, with Index and Title-page to the whole vol. In orig. pr. covers, 250 pp., 13 plates of about 250 figures, uncut, unopened, as new. This Monograph remains to be the best pub. authority on that subject. Trenton, N. J., Jan., 1888. Postpaid,$1.00
434. Webster, H. E. The Annelida Chætopoda of the Virginian Coast. Vol. 9 of Trans. Albany Institute, 1878. Advance issue. Author’s autogr. copy, 11 fine plates.$1.50
435. Abbott, Chas. C. A Naturalist’s Rambles About Home. 485 pp., 12mo, rare first ed. List of N. Jersey Birds and Mammals. N. Y., 1884.$1.75
436. Arnold and Samuels, E. A. The Living World. Descriptions of the Several Races of Men and all Species of Animals, Birds, Fishes, Insects, etc., with Numerous Anecdotes. 2 vols., 4to, half roan. Many colored lithographs of American Birds, etc. Boston, 1870.$1.50
436A. Binkerd, A. D. The Mammoth Cave and its Denizens. A Complete Descriptive Guide. Printed covers, 95 pp. Cincinnati, 1869.$1.50
437. Boitard, M. Le Jardin des Plantes Description et Moeurs des Mammiferes de la Menagerie et du Museum d’Hist. Nat. (With introduction historic, etc., by Janin.) Royal 8vo, half calf, portrait of Buffon and Cuvier, plan of gardens, colored plates of birds and quadrupeds. Paris, 1842.$2.00
438. Brown, Peter. Nouvelles Illus. de Zoologie, Contenant Cinquante planches enluminees D’Oiseaux Curieux et qui nom etes jamais descrits, et quelques de Quadrupedes de Reptiles et d’Insectes, avec De Courtes Descriptions Systematiques. 4to, half calf, 136 pp., 50 colored copper plates text in French and English. The plates are chiefly of Birds (some American) and are hand-colored. The descriptions are mostly by Pennant. Rare first edition. Londres, 1776.$6.75
439. Challenger Voyage. Report of the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H. M. S. Challenger during 1873-6. Prepared under the Superintendence of Sir. C. W. Thompson. Zoology, vol. 1. Large 4to, uncut, unopened, 32 plates of Fishes; contains Davidson’s Report on the Brachiopoda, Kolliker’s Pennatulida, Brady’s Ostracoda, Turner’s Bones of Cetecea, Parker’s Devel. of the Green Turtle, Gunther’s Shore Fishes. London, 1880.$4.00
440. Cope, E. D. Synopsis of the Extinct Batrachia, Reptilia and Aves of N. America. Large 4to, complete with 12 plates, rare and valuable, orig. paper covers, 252 pp. Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., vol. 14, part 1. Phila., 1870.$3.50
441. Cornish, C, J. Wild Animals in Captivity, or Orpheus at the Zoo and other Papers. With illus. from Photographs by Gambier Bolton and from Japanese Drawings. Uncut. N. York., 1894.$1.50
442. Cuvier, Baron, and Griffith, Edw. The Animal Kingdom, Arranged in Conformity with its Organization, with Additional Descriptions of all the Species hitherto named, and of many not before noticed, by Edward Griffith and others. 16 vols., half mor., marbled paper sides, marbled edges, hand-colored plates in first vol., the rest plain. Pub. at $145.00. London, 1827.$35.00
443. De Kay, J. E. Zoology of New York State. Part 1, Mammals—Text and uncolored plates in 1 vol., 1842. Orig. cloth. Part 2, Birds—Text and plates, newly bound in separate vols., half mor., 1844. The colored plates interleaved and typewritten names of each given, thus avoiding tedious reference to index key as in orig. binding. Parts 3 and 4, Reptiles, Amphibia and Fishes—1 vol. text, 1 vol. uncolored plates, 1842, orig. cloth. Parts 5 and 6, Mollusca and Crustacea—Text and colored plates in 1 vol., 1843, orig. cloth. Six 4to vols. The set, reduced to$18.00
444. De Kay, J. E. Zoology of New York State. Part 1, Mammals—Text and plates in 1 vol., 4to, orig. cloth. 1842.$2.75
445. De Kay, J. E. Zoology of New York State. Parts 3 and 4. Reptiles and Fishes. 1 vol., text, 1 vol. plates, 4to, 1842.$4.00
446. De Kay, J. E. Zoology of New York State. Parts 5 and 6, Mollusks and Crustaceans. Separate, 53 plates, 411 colored figures.$3.75
447. Donovan, E. British Zoology. An extraordinary set of this choice series in De Luxe binding. 39 tall octavo vols. of 1200 hand-colored copper plates, bound in 21. Superbly bound in half green Turkey mor., double crimson labels, full gilt edges and gilt-tooled backs, figured emblematically of the contents, with miniature Birds, Beasts and Shells.CONTENTS, Mammals, 3 vols. in 2, London, 1820, etc. Birds, 10 vols. in 5, London, 1797, etc. Fishes, 5 vols. in 3, London, 1802, etc. Insects, 16 vols. in 8, London, 1793, etc. Shells, 25 vols. in 3, London, 1804, etc. This historic series, covering the labor of a lifetime, was issued in parts during a period of 27 years, and at a total subscription price of $350.00.$105.00
448. D’Orbigny, de M. A. Notice Analytique sur les Travaux Zoologiques et Paleontologiques. In 4 pts. 4to, 48 pp., paper. Paris, 1844.$1.25
449. Doughty’s Cabinet of Natural History and American Rural Sports, with illus. Vols. 1 and 2 in one, 4to, calf. Steel portraits of Wm. Bartram and C. W. Peale and 48 lithographs (colored by hand) of Birds and Mammals. A scarce publication confined to American subjects. It was discontinued after a few numbers of vol. 3 were issued, not one set in 20 having these. Some time-spotting. Phila., J. & G. Doughty, 1830-32.$9.00
451. Elliot, D. G. Life and Habits of Wild Animals. Illus. by Joseph Wolf. 4to, full-page wood engraving by Whymper. Boston, 1877.$1.25
452. Erhard, Dr. Fauna Der Cykladen. Erster Theil. die Wirbelthiere der Cykladen. Nebst einem Anhange über deren Pflanzendecke Mit einer Karte. 116 pp., colored map. Leipzig, 1858.$1.50
453. Fleming, John. The Philosophy of Zoology, or General View of Structure, Functions and Classifications of Animals. 2 vols., boards, uncut, illus., library stamp of Albany Institute, rare. Edinburgh, 1822.$3.00
454. Gardens and Menagerie of the Zoological Society Delineated. Vol. 1, Quadrupeds; vol. 2, Birds. 2 vols., complete, uncut, illus., fine set. Chiswick Press, 1830-31.$2.75
455. Gosse, P. H. An Introduction to Zoology. 2 Vols. 12mo, nicely illus., by fine woodcuts. London (1844).$2.00
455A. Howitt, Samuel. A New Work of Animals. Principally designed from the Fables of Aesop, Gay and Phaedrus, Containing 56 Plates Drawn and Etched from Life. 4to, boards, extra fine impressions of plates. London, 1811.$6.00
456. Illigeri, Caroli. Prodromus Systematis Mammalium et Avium additis Terminis Zoographicis Utriusque Classis. 301 pp., uncut, orig. boards, rare. Indispensable to the Systematic Zoologist. Berolini, 1811.$4.00
457. Jenyns, L. Manual of British Vertebrate Animals, or Descriptions of all the Animals belonging to the Classes, Mammalia, Aves, Reptilia, Amphibia and Pisces. Half mor., 559 pp. Cambridge, 1835.$1.50
458. Lacepede’s Histoire Naturelle des Quadrupeds—Ovipares. Suite et Complement des Oeuvres de Buffon. Full old calf, many plates, excellent engravings of Reptiles, Fish, Amphibia (including Whales). Fine portrait of Lacepede. 5 vols., Paris, 1819.$3.00
459. Lacepede, M. le Comte. Histoire Naturelle des Quadrupeds Ovipares et des Serpens. Tome Premier. 651 pp., 41 plates, 4to, calf. Includes Turtles, Lizards, Salamanders, Toads and Frogs. Paris, 1788.$1.75