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WESTWOODS PALEOGRAPHIA SACRA PICTORIA; being a series of Illustrations of the Ancient Versions of the Bible, copied from Illuminated Manuscripts, executed between the fourth and sixteenth centuries, royal 4to, 50 Plates beautifully illuminated in gold aud colours, half-bound, uncut (pub. at 41. 10s.), 31. 108.

WHISTON'S JOSEPHUS, ILLUSTRATED EDITION, complete; containing both the Antiquities and the Wars of the Jews. 2 vols. 8vo, handsomely printed, embellished with 52 beautiful Wood Engravings, by various Artists (pub. at 14. 4s.), cloth boards, elegantly gilt, 148. WHITTOCK'S DECORATIVE PAINTER'S AND GLAZIER'S GUIDE, containing the most approved methods of imitating every kind of Fancy Wood and Marble, in Oil or Distemper Colour, Designs for Decorating Apartments, and the Art of Staining and Painting on Glass, &c., with Examples from Ancient Windows, with the Supplement, 4to, illustrated with 104 plates, of which 44 are coloured (pub. at 27 14s.), cloth, 17. 10s.

WHITTOCK'S MINIATURE PAINTER'S MANUAL. Foolscap 8vo, 7 coloured plates, and numerous woodcuts (pub. at 58.), cloth, 3s.

WIGHTWICK'S PALACE OF ARCHITECTURE, a Romance of Art and History. Impe. rial 8vo, with 211 Illustrations, Steel Plates and Woodcuts (pub. at 27. 12s. 6d.), cloth, 17. 18. 1840 WILD'S ARCHITECTURAL GRANDEUR of Belgium, Germany, and France, 24 fine Plates by LE KEUX, &c. Imperial 4to (pub at 1. 188.), half-morocco, 1. 48. WILD'S ENGLISH CATHEDRALS. Twelve select examples from the Cathedrals of England, of the Ecclesiastic Architecture of the Middle Ages, beautifully coloured, after the original drawings, by CHARLES WILD, imperial folio, mounted on tinted cardboard like drawings, in a handsome portfolio (pub. at 127. 12s.), 5l. 58.

1837

WILD'S FOREIGN CATHEDRALS, 12 Plates, coloured and mounted like Drawings, in a handsome portfolio (pub, at 127. 128.), imperial folio, 5l. 5s.

WILLIAMS' VIEWS IN GREECE, 64 beautiful Line Engravings by MILLER, HORSBURGH, and others. 2 vols. imperial 8vo (pub. at 61. 68.), half-bound mor. extra, gilt edges, 21. 12s. 6d. 1829

WINDSOR CASTLE AND ITS ENVIRONS, INCLUDING ETON, by LEITCH REITCHIE, new edition, edited by E. JESSE, ESQ., illustrated with upwards of 50 beautiful Engravings on Steel and Wood, royal 8vo, gilt cloth, 158.

WOOD'S ARCHITECTURAL ANTIQUITIES AND RUINS OF PALMYRA AND BAALBEC. 2 vols. in 1, imperial folio, containing 110 fine Copper-plate Engravings, some very large and folding (pub. at 7. 7s.), half-morocco, uncut, 31. 138. 6d.

1827

Natural History, Agriculture, &c.

1845

ANDREW'S FIGURES OF HEATHS. with Scientific Descriptions, 6 vols, royal 8vo, with 300 beautifully coloured Plates (pub. at 15.), cloth gilt, 77. 108. BAUER AND HOOKER'S ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE GENERA OF FERNS, in which the characters of each Genus are displayed in the most elaborate manner in a series of magnified Dissections and Figures, highly-finished in Colours, imp. 8vo, Plates, 67. 1838-42 BEECHEY.-BOTANY OF CAPTAIN BEECHEY'S VOYAGE, comprising an Account of the Plants collected by Messrs. LAY and COLLIE, and other Officers of the Expedition, during the voyage to the Pacific and Behring's Straits. By SIR WILLIAM JACKSON HOOKER, and G. A. W. ARNOTT, ESQ., illustrated by 100 Plates, beautifully engraved, complete in 10 parts, 4to (pub. at 71. 10s.), 5l. 1831-41

BEECHEY.-ZOOLOGY OF CAPTAIN BEECHEYS VOYAGE, compiled from the Collections and Notes of Captain BEECHEY, and the Scientific Gentlemen who accompanied the Expedition. The Mammalia by Dr. RICHARDSON; Ornithology, by N. A. VIGORS, Esq.; Fishes, by G. T. LAY, Esq., and E. T. BENNETT, Esq.; Crustacea, by RICHARD OWEN, Esq.; Reptiles, by JOHN EDWARD GRAY, Esq. Shells. by W. SOWERBY, Esq.; and Geology, by the Rev. Dr. BUCK AND. 4to, illnstrated by 47 Plates, containing many hundred Figures, beautifully coloured by SOWERBY (pub. at 51. 5s.), cloth, 3. 13s. 6d. 1830 BOLTON'S NATURAL HISTORY OF BRITISH SONG BIRDS. Illustrated with Figures the size of Life, of the Birds, both Male and Female, in their most Natural Attitudes; their Nests and Eggs, Food, Favourite Plants, Shrubs, Trees, &c. &c. New Edition, revised and very considerably augmented, 2 vols. in 1, medium 4to, containing 80 beautifully coloured plates (pub. at 81. 88.), ha.f-bound morocco, gilt backs, gilt edges, 31. 3s. 1845 BROWN'S ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE LAND AND FRESH WATER SHELLS OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND; with Figures, Descriptions, and Localities of all the Species. Royal 8vo, containing on 27 large Plates, 330 Figures of all the known British Species, in their full size, accurately drawn from Nature (puh. at 15s.), cloth, 108. 6d. 1845

CARPENTER'S ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY; including a Comprehensive Sketch of the principal Forms of Animal Structure. New edition, carefully revised, with 287 capital Wood Illustrations, post 8vo, cloth, 5s.

CARPENTER'S ZOOLOGY AND INSTINCT IN ANIMALS; a Systematic View of the structure, habits, instincts, and uses of the principal families of the Animal Kingdom, and the chief Forms of Fossil Remains, 2 vols, post 8vo, with 630 capital illustrations on wood, cloth, reprinting. CARPENTER'S VEGETABLE PHYSIOLOGY AND BOTANY, including the structures and organs of Plants, their characters, uses, geographical distribution, and classification, according to the Natural System of Botany. New and enlarged edition, with 225 capital illustrations on wood, post 8vo, cloth, reprinting.

CURTIS'S FLORA LONDINENSIS; Revised and Improved by GEORGE GRAVES, extended and continued by Sir W. JACKSON HOOKER; comprising the History of Plants indigenous to Great Britain, with Indexes; the Drawings made by SYDENHAM, EDWARDS, and LINDLEY. 5 vols. royal folio (or 109 parts), containing 647 Plates, exhibiting the full natural size of each Plant, with magnified Dissections of the Parts of Fructification, &c., all beautifully coloured (pub. at 871. 48. in parts), half bound morocco, top edges gilt, 301. DENNY-MONOGRAPHIA ANOPLURORUM BRITANNIÆ. OR BRITISH SPECIES OF PARASITE INSECTS (published under the patronage of the British Association) 8vo, numerous beautifully coloured plates of Lice, containing several hundred magnified figures, cloth, 1. 11s. 6d.

1835

1842

DE JUSSIEU'S ELEMENTS OF BOTANY, translated by J. H. WILSON, F.L.S., &c., thick post 8vo, with 750 capital Woodcuts, cloth (pub. at 12s. 6d.), 8s. 6d. Van Voorst, 1849 DON'S GENERAL SYSTEM OF GARDENING AND BOTANY, 4 vols. royal 4to, numerous Woodcuts (pub. at 147. 8s.), cloth, 17. 118. 6d. DON'S HORTUS CANTABRIGIENSIS; thirteenth Edition, 8vo (pub. at ll. 4s.), cloth, 12s.

1831-1838

1845

DONOVANS NATURAL HISTORY OF THE INSECTS OF INDIA, Enlarged by J. O. WESTWOOD, Esq., F.L.S., 4to, with 58 plates, containing upwards of 120 exquisitely coloured figures (pub. at 61. 6s.), cloth gilt, reduced to 27. 5s.

1842

DONOVAN'S NATURAL HISTORY OF THE INSECTS OF CHINA. Enlarged by J. O. WESTWOOD, Esq., F.L.S., 4to, with 50 plates, containing upwards of 120 exquisitely coloured figures (pub. at 61. 68.), cloth gilt, 27. 58.

"Donovan's works on the Insects of India and China are splendidly illustrated, and extremely useful."-Naturalist.

"The entomological plates of our countryman Donovan are highly coloured, elegant, and useful, especially those contained in his quarto volumes (Insects of India and China), where a great number of species are delineated for the first time."-Swainson.

DONOVAN'S WORKS ON BRITISH NATURAL HISTORY. Viz; Insects, 16 vols.Birds, 10 vols.-Shells, 5 vols.-Fishes, 5 vols.-Quadrupeds, 3 vols.-together 39 vols. 8vo, containing 1198 beautifully coloured plates (pub. at 661. 98.), boards, 231. 178. The same set of 39 vols. bound in 21 (pub. at 737. 10s.), half green morocco extra, gilt edges, gilt backs, 30%. Any of the classes may be had separately.

DOYLE'S CYCLOPEDIA OF PRACTICAL HUSBANDRY, and Rural Affairs in General, New Edition, Enlarged, thick 8vo, with 70 wood engravings (pub. at 13s.), cloth, 88. 6d.

1843

EPISODES OF INSECT LIFE, 3 vols. Crown 8vo, with 108 illustrations, tastefully drawn and engraved, elegantly bound in fancy cloth (puh. at 21. 88.), 11. 78.

the same, the plates beautifully coloured, bound in extra cloth, gilt back, sides, and edges (pub. at 31. 38.), l. 168. the second series, containing 36 illustrations, distinct and complete in itself, has lately been reprinted, and may now be had separate y (pub. at 16s.), 98.

or the second series, with coloured plates (pub. at 17. 1s,), 148.

1837

DRURY'S ILLUSTRATIONS OF FOREIGN ENTOMOLOGY; wherein are exhibited upwards of 600 exotic Insects, of the East and West Indies, China, New Holland, North and South America, Germany, &c. By J. O. WESTWOOD, Esq., F.L.S. Secretary of the Entomological Society, &c. 3 vols. 4to, 150 Plates, most beautifully coloured, containing above 600 figures of Insects (originally pub. at 15/. 15s.), half-bound morocco, 6l. 168. 6d. GOULD'S HUMMING BIRDS. A General History of the Trochilidæ, or Humming Birds, with especial reference to the Collection of J. GOULD, F.R.S., &c. (now exhibiting in the gardens of the Zoological Society of London), by W. C. L. MARTIN, late one of the Scientific Officers of the Zoological Society of London, fcap. 8vo. with 16 coloured Plates, cloth gilt, 5s. the same. with the Plates BEAUTIFULLY COLOURED, heightened with gold, cloth gilt, 108. 6d. GREVILLE'S CRYPTOGAMIC FLORA, comprising the Principal Species found in Great Britain, inclusive of all the New Species ecently discovered in Scotland. 6 vols. royal 8vo, 360 beautifully coloured Plates (pub. at 167. 168.), half-morocco, 81. 88. 1823-8

This, though a complete Work in itself, forms an almost indispensable Supplement to the thirty-six volumes of Sowerby's English Botany, which does not comprehend Cryptogamous Plants. It is one of the most scientific and best executed works on Indigenous Botany ever produced in this country.

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HARDWICKE AND GRAY'S INDIAN ZOOLOGY. Twenty parts, forming two vols, royal folio, 202 coloured plates (pub. at 217.), sewed, 127. 12s., or half-morocco, gilt edges, 147. 148.

HARRIS'S AURELIAN; OR ENGLISH MOTHS AND BUTTERFLIES. Their Natural History, together with the Plants on which they feed; New and greatly improved Edition, by J. O. WESTWOOD, Esq., F.L.S., &c.. in 1 vol. sm. folio, with 44 plates, containing above 100 figures of Moths, Butterflies, Caterpillars, &c., and the Plants on which they feed, exquisitely coloured after the original drawings, half-bound morocco, 41. 48. 1840

This extremely beautiful work is the only one which contains our English Moths and Butterflies of the full natural size, in all their changes of Caterpillar, Chrysalis, &c., with the plants on which they feed.

HOOKER AND GREVILLE, ICONES FILICUM ; OR FIGURES OF FERNS, With DESCRIPTIONS, many of which have been altogether unnoticed by Botanists, or have not been correctly figured. 2 vols. folio, with 240 beautifully coloured Plates (pub. at 257. 48.). half-morocco, gilt edges, 127. 128. 1829-31

The grandest and most valuable of the many scientific Works produced by Sir William Hooker.

HOOKER'S EXOTIC FLORA, containing Figures and Descriptions of rare or otherwise interesting Exotic Plants, especially of such as are deserving of being cultivated in our Gar dens. 3 vols. imperial 8vo, containing 232 large and beautifully coloured Plates (pub. at 157.), cloth, 67. 68. 1823-1827

This is the most superb and attractive of all Dr. Hooker's valuable works.

"The Exotic Flora,' by Dr. Hooker, is like that of all the Botanical publications of the indefatigible author, excellent; and it assumes an appearance of finish and perfection to which neither the Botanical Magazine nor Register can externally lay claim."-Loudon.

HOOKER'S JOURNAL OF BOTANY, containing Figures and Descriptions of such Plants as recommend themselves by their novelty, rarity, or history, or by the uses to which they are applied in the Arts, in Medicine, and in Domestic Economy; together with occasional Botanical Notices and Information, and occasional Portraits and Memoirs of eminent Botanists. 4 vols. 8vo, numerous Plates, some coloured (pub. at 31.), cloth, 17.

1834-42

HOOKER'S BOTANICAL MISCELLANY, containing Figures and Descriptions of Plants which recommend themselves by their novelty, rarity, or history, or by the uses to which they are applied in the Arts, in Medicine, and in Domestic Economy, together with occasional Botanical Notices and In ormation, including many valuable Communications from distinguished Scientific Travellers. Complete in 3 thick vols. royal 8vo, with 153 plates, many finely coloured (pub. at 57. 58.), gilt cloth, 27. 12s. 6d.

1830-33

HOOKER'S FLORA BOREALI-AMERICANA; OR THE BOTANY OF BRITISH NORTH AMERICA. Illustrated by 240 plates, complete in Twelve Parts, royal 4to (pub. at 127. 12s.), 8l. The Twelve Parts complete, done up in 2 vols. royal 4to, extra cloth, 8.

1829-40

HUISH ON BEES; THEIR NATURAL HISTORY AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT. New and greatly improved Edition, containing also the latest Discoveries and Improvements in every department of the Apiary, with a description of the most approved HIVES now in use, thick 12mo, Portrait and numerous Woodcuts (pub. at 10s. 6d.), cloth gilt, 6s. 6d. 1814 JARDINE'S NATURALIST'S LIBRARY, 40 vols, 1200 coloured Plates, extra red cloth, boards (pub. at 121.), 77.

the same, 40 vols. morocco, gilt edges (pub. at 207.), 107. 10s.

or the volumes separately, according to the following arrangements, in red cloth, top edges gilt, 48. 6d.

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JOHNSON'S GARDENER, complete in 12 vols. with numerous woodcuts, containing the Potato, one vol.-Cucumber, one vol.-Grape Vine, two vols. Auricula and Asparagus, one vol.-Pine Apple, two vols.-Strawberry, one vol.-Dahlia, one vol.-Peach, one vol._together 10 vols, 12mo, Woodcuts (pub. at 11. 5s.), cloth, 10s.

either of the volumes may be had separately (pub, at 28. 6d.), 18.

LATHAM'S GENERAL HISTORY OF BIRDS; being the Natural History and Description of all the Birds (above four thousand) hitherto known or described by Naturalists, with the Synonymes of preceding Writers; the seccad enlarged and improved Edition, comprehending all the discoveries in Ornithology subsequent to the former publication, and a General Index, 11 vols. in 10, 4to, with upwards of 200 co oured Plates, lettered (pub. at 261. 8s.), cloth, 71. 178. 6d. Winchester, 1821-28. The same with the plates exquisitely coloured like drawings, 11 vols. in 10, elegantly half-bound, green morocco, gilt edges, 12l. 12s.

LEWIN'S NATURAL HISTORY OF THE BIRDS OF NEW SOUTH WALES. Third Edition, with an Index of the Scientific Names and Synonymes, by Mr. GOULD and Mr. EYTON, folio, 27 plates, coloured (pub. at 41. 48.), half-bound morocco, 21. 28.

1838

LINDLEY'S BRITISH FRUITS; OR FIGURES AND DESCRIPTIONS OF THE MOST IMPORTANT VARIETIES OF FRUIT CULTIVATED IN GREAT BRITAIN. 3 vols. royal 8vo, containing 152 most beautifully coloured plates, chiefly by MRS. WITHERS, Artist to the Horticultural Society (pub. at 10. 10s.), half bound morocoo extra, gilt edges, 51. 5s. 1841

"This is an exquisitely beautiful work. Every plate is like a highly finished drawing, similar to those in the Horticultural Transactions."

LINDLEY'S DIGITALIUM MONOGRAPHIA. Folio, 28 plates of the Foxglove (pub. at 41. 48.), cloth, 1. 118. 6d.

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the same, the plates beautifully coloured (pub. at 61. 68.), cloth, 27. 12s. 6d. LOUDON'S (MRS) ENTERTAINING NATURALIST, being Popular Descriptions, Tales, and Anecdotes of more than Five Hundred Animals, comprehending all the Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Reptiles, Insects, &c., of which a knowledge is indispensable in polite education. With Indexes of Scientific and Popular Names, an Explanation of Terms, and an Appendix of Fabulous Animals, illustrated by upwards of 500 beautiful woodcuts by BEWICK, HARVEY, WHIMPER, and others. New Edition, revised, enlarged, and corrected to the present state of Zoological Knowledge. In one thick vol. post 8vo, gilt cloth, 7s. 6d.

1850

LOUDON'S (J. C.) ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BRITANNICUM, or the Trees and Shrubs of Britain, Native and Foreign, delineated and described; with their propagation, culture, management, and uses. Second improved Edition, 8 vols. 8vo, with above 400 plates of trees, and upwards of 2500 woodcuts of trees and shrubs (pub. at 107.), 57. 58. 1844 LOUDON'S VILLA GARDENER, comprising the choice of a Suburban Villa Residence; the laying-out, planting, and culture of the garden and grounds; and every necessary information for the Amateur in collecting, placing, and rearing all the plants and trees usually cultivated in Great Britain; the management of the Villa Farm, Dairy, and Poultry Yard. Second edition, edited by Mrs. Loudon, 8vo, cloth extra, with upwards of 377 diagrams, &c. finely engraved on wood (pub. at 12s.), 88. 6d.

LOW'S DOMESTIC ANIMALS OF GREAT BRITAIN, exemplified in fifty-six large and very beautifully coloured plates of the various breeds of the Horse, Ox, Sheep, and Hog, from drawings by Nicholson, R.S.A., after paintings by SHIELS, R.S.A., 2 vols. in 1, imp. 4to, half bound morocco, gilt edges (pub. at 167. 16s.), 8l. Ss.

MANTELL'S (DR.) NEW GEOLOGICAL WORK. THE MEDALS OF CREATION or First Lessons in Geology, and in the Study of Organic Remains; including Geological Excursions to the Isle of Sheppey, Brighton, Lewes, Tilgate Forest, Charnwood Forest, Farringdon, Swindon, Calne, Bath, Bristol, Clifton, Matlock, Crich Hill, &c. By GIDEON ALGERNON MANTELL, Esq., LL.D., F.R.S, &c. Two thick vols, foolscap 8vo., with coloured Plates, and several hundred beautiful Woodcuts of Fossil Remains, cloth gilt, 14. 1s. 1854

MANTELL'S (DR.) PICTORIAL ATLAS OF FOSSIL REMAINS, consisting of Coloured Illustrations selected from Parkinson's "Organic Remains of a Former World," and Artis's "Antediluvian Phytology," with descriptions, by Dr. Mantell, 4to, with 74 coloured plates, 27. 58.

1850

MANTELL'S WONDERS OF GEOLOGY, or a Familiar Exposition of Geological Phenomena. Sixth greatly enlarged and improved Edition. 2 vols. post 8vo, coloured Plates, and upwards of 200 Woodcuts, gilt cloth, 18s.

1848

MANTELL'S GEOLOGICAL EXCURSION ROUND THE ISLE OF WIGHT, and along the adjacent Coast of Dorsetshire. In 1 vol. post 8vo, with numerous beautifully executed Woodcuts, and a Geological Map, cloth gilt, 58.

SCHLEIDEN'S PRINCIPLES OF SCIENTIFIC BOTANY; or Botany as an Inductive Science, translated by DR. EDWIN LANKESTER, 8vo, with nearly 400 Illustrations on wood and steel, cloth (pub. at 1. 18.), 10s. 6d. 1849

SELBY'S COMPLETE BRITISH ORNITHOLOGY. A most magnificent work of the Figures of British Birds, containing exact and faithful representations in their full natural size of all the known species found in Great Britain, 383 Figures in 228 beautifully coloured Plates. 2 vols. elephant folio, elegantly half-bound morocco (pub. at 105.), gilt back and gilt edges, 31. 108.

1834

"The grandest work on Ornithology published in this country, the same for British Birds that Audubon's is for the Birds of America. Every figure, excepting in a very few instances of extremely large birds, is of the full natural size, beautifully and accurately drawn, with all the spirit of life."-Ornithologist's Tert Book.

"What a treasure, during a rainy forenoon in the country, is such a gloriously illuminated work as this of Mr Selby! It is, without doubt, the most splendid of the kind ever published in Britain, and will stand a comparison, without any eclipse of its lustre, with the most magnificent ornithological illustrations of the French school. Mr. Selby has long and deservedly ranked high as a scientific naturalist."-Blackwood's Magazine.

SELBY'S ILLUSTRATIONS OF BRITISH ORNITHOLOGY. 2 vols. 8vo. Second Edition (pub. at 1s. 1s.), 12s.

1833

SIBTHORPE'S FLORA GRÆCA. The most costly and magnificent Botanical work ever published. 10 vols, folio, with 1000 beautifully coloured Plates, half-bound, morocco, publishing by subscription, and the number strictly limited to those subscribed for (pub. at 2521.), 631.

Separate Prospectuses of this work are now ready for delivery. Only 40 copies of the original stock exist. No greater number of subscribers' names can therefore be received. SIBTHORPE'S FLORA GRÆCE PRODROMUS; sive Plantarum omnium Enumeratio, quas in Provinciis aut Insulis Gracia invenit JOH. SIBTHORPE Characteres et Synonyma omnium cum Annotationibus JAC. EDY. SMITH. Four parts, in 2 thick vols. 8vo, (pub. at 21. 28.) 148. Londini, 1816

SMITH'S (COLONEL HAMILTON) HISTORY OF THE HUMAN SPECIES, its Typical Forms, Primeval Distribution, Filiations and Migrations, with 34 coloured Plates (each containing two or more subjects), Portrait, and Vignette title-page, thick fcap. 8vo, full gilt cloth (pub. at 78. 6d.), 58.

This volume ranges with JARDINE'S NATURALIST'S LIBRARY.

SOWERBY'S MANUAL OF CONCHOLOGY. Containing a complete Introduction to the Science, ilustrated by upwards of 650 Figures of Shells, etched on copper-plates, in which the most characteristic examples are given of all the Genera established up to the present time, arranged in Lamarckian Order, accompanied by copious Explanations; Observations respecting the Geographical or Geological distribution of each; Tabular Views of the Systems of Lamarck and De Blainville; a Glossary of Technical Terms, &c. New Edition, considerably enlarged and improved, with numerous Woodcuts in the text, now first added, 8vo, cloth, 188.; or with the Plates coloured, cloth, 1. 168. SOWERBY'S CONCHOLOGICAL ILLUSTRATIONS; OR, COLOURED FIGURES OF ALL THE HITHERTO UNFIGURED SHELLS, complete in 200 Parts, 8vo, comprising several thousand Figures, all beautifully coloured (pub. at 157.) 7. 10s. SPRY'S BRITISH COLEOPTERA DELINEATED; containing Figures and Descriptions of all the Genera of British Beetles, edited by SHUCKARD, 8vo, with 94 plates, comprising 688 figures of Beetles, beautifully and most accurately drawn (pub. at 27. 28.), cloth, 17. is. 1840 "The most perfect work yet published in this department of British Entomology." STEPHENS' BRITISH ENTOMOLOGY. 12 vols. 8vo, 100 coloured Plates (pub. at 217.), half bound, 81. 88.

1815

1828-46

Or separately, LEPIDOPTERA, 4 vols. 41. 48. COLEOPTERA, 5 vols. 41. 4s. DERMAPTERA, ORTHOPTERA, NEUROPTERA, &c., 1 vol. 1. 18. HYMENOPTERA, 2 vols. 21. 28. SWAINSON'S EXOTIC CONCHOLOGY; OR, FIGURES AND DESCRIPTIONS OF RARE, BEAUTIFUL, OR UNDESCRIBED SHELLS. Royal 4to, containing 94 large and beautifully coloured figures of Shells, half bound mor., gilt edges (pub. at 5. 58.), 21. 128. 6d SWAINSON'S ZOOLOGICAL ILLUSTRATIONS: OR, ORIGINAL FIGURES AND DESCRIPTIONS OF NEW, RARE, OR INTERESTING ANIMALS, selected chiefly from the Classes of Ornithology, Entomology, and Conchology, 6 vols. royal 8vo, containing 318 finely coloured Plates (pub. at 167. 16s.), half bound morocco, gilt edges, 97. 98. SWEET'S FLORA AUSTRALASICA: OR, A SELECTION OF HANDSOME OR CURIOUS PLANTS, Natives of New Holland and the South Sea Islands. 15 Nos., forming 1 vol. royal 8vo, complete, with 56 beautifully coloured Plates (pub. at 3. 158.), cloth, 14. 168. 1827-28 SWEET'S CISTINEÆ: OR, NATURAL ORDER OF CISTUS, OR ROCK ROSE. 30 Nos., forming 1 vol. royal 8vo, complete, with 112 beautifully coloured Plates (pub. at 51. 58.), cloth, 2. 12s. 6d. 1828

"One of the most interesting, and hitherto the scarcest, of Mr. Sweet's beautiful publications.'

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