. A monograph of the jacamars and puff-birds, or families Galbulid and Bucconid . the parks and on the ornamental waters ofEurope. The Drawings have been executed in Water Colours, after most careful study, by Mr. Wolf,who may be fairly said to stand alone in minute knowledge of the habits and forms of Mammaliaas well as of Birds; and the Lithographic copies, partly printed in colour and then finished byhand, are in such exact fac-simile as to be scarcely distinguishable from the originals. The Letterpress, prepared by the Editor, embraces all particulars of interest relating to thegeneral his
. A monograph of the jacamars and puff-birds, or families Galbulid and Bucconid . the parks and on the ornamental waters ofEurope. The Drawings have been executed in Water Colours, after most careful study, by Mr. Wolf,who may be fairly said to stand alone in minute knowledge of the habits and forms of Mammaliaas well as of Birds; and the Lithographic copies, partly printed in colour and then finished byhand, are in such exact fac-simile as to be scarcely distinguishable from the originals. The Letterpress, prepared by the Editor, embraces all particulars of interest relating to thegeneral history, habits, distribution, and use of the Animals illustrated in the Plates. LONDON:GlixiVES AND CO., PALL MALL. Price 10s. NOMENCLATOR AVIUM NEOTROPICALIUM: Sive avium, quae in Regione Neotropica hucusque repertse sunt, nomina systematice disposita,adjecta cujusque speciei patria. Accedunt generum et specierum novarum diagnoses. AUCTORIBUSPHILIPPO LUTLEY SCLATER, , Phil. Doct., ET OSBERTO SALVIN, H. PORTER, 6 Tenterden Steeet, Hanover Square. W. 7WltvKrV. / /it/.. %.^
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