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maps. Part 2, Islands of the Mediterranean Archipelago, Greece, Italy, Germany, etc., 67 plates and maps. List of Plants of South Europe, Asia Minor and Palestine, with 8 plates by Ehret. Folio, half calf, gilt figured backs. 2 vols. in 3. London, 1743-45. $6.75

714. Roberts, Wm. Account of the First Discovery and Natural History of Florida. Details of the Several Expeditions and Descents Made on that Coast. Illus. by general Map, and Some Particular Plans and Geographical Description of the Country by T. Jefferys. 4to, calf, 102 pp., 7 maps and plates. Brought $42.50 at Barlow Sale in 1890. London, 1763. $35.00

715. Russell, A. Natural History of Aleppo. Description of the City and Natural Productions of the Neighborhood. With Account of Climate, People and Diseases, particularly the Plague. A Second ed., enlarged and illus. by copious Notes, by P. Russell, M. D., F. R. S. 2 vols., 4to, old calf, 15 plates of N. History and 2 others. Names on titles. London, 1794. $4.00

716. Scheffer’s Lapland. Histoire de la Laponie, Sa Descrip. L’Origine, Les Moeurs, etc. Descriptions and illus. of Natural History. Trans. from Latin into French by L. P. A. L. 4to, old calf, map, plates and cuts, full of Anthropology and Archæology. Paris, 1778. $3.00

717. Simpson, Capt. J. H. Report of Explorations Across the Great Basin of the Territory of Utah for Route from Camp Floyd to Genoa in Carson Valley, in 1859. 495 pp., large map, many plates, 4to. Paleontological Reports by F. B. Meek, has 5 plates; Fishes by T. Gill, 9 plates; Engelmann’s Report on Botany has 3 plates of Cacti; List of Birds by S. F. Baird. Wash., 1876. $3.75

718. Sitgreaves, Capt. L. Zuni and Colorado Rivers. Report of an Expedition Down. Complete, with the Large Map. Very full on the Indians and Natural History. Fully illus., fine copy, orig. cloth, rare and valuable. Wash., 1853. $3.00

719. Smith, Wm. A New Voyage to Guinea. Sent Out by the Royal African Co., of England. The Customs, Soil, Climate, Animals, Minerals, etc. Calf, 276 pp.+Index, plates, rare. London, 1744. $2.50

720. South Australia, Illustrated. G. F. Angas. Imperial Folio of 60 finely colored plates, with accompanying text, uncut. Bound in half green Turkey morocco. This pioneer work in the illus. of the vanishing Peoples, Animals and Customs of the Island Continent, as well as of the Game and Sports of that Country, is an indispensable part of its literature. It is to Australia what Audubon, Gould and Elliot’s folios are to the Old and New Worlds. It now rarely appears in the market. London, 1846-47. $45.00

721. Thibet. Account of an Embassy to the Court of Teshoo Lama in Thibet. Narrative of the Journey by Capt. Saml. Turner. Views by Lieut. Davis and Observations, Botanical, Mineralogical and Medical by Robert Saunders. 12 plates and map, 4to, boards, uncut. One of the most important early works on the exploration of this Forbidden Land. London, 1806. $3.50

722. Thomas, Gabriel. An Historical and Geographical Account of the Province and Country of Pennsylvania, and of West New Jersey in America. Map, 2 titles, 89 pp., half mor., uncut. Fac-simile reprint, N. York, 1848. (London, 1698.) $2.75

723. Thomson, Sir C. W. The Atlantic, a Preliminary Account of the general results of the Exploring Expedition of H. M. S. _Challenger_. 2 vols. As new, profusely illus., with charts, maps and plates of Natural History. N. York, 1878. $2.50

724. Thorn, Maj. Wm. Memoir of the Conquest of Java, with the Operations of the British Forces in the Orient. Also a Statistical and Historical Sketch of Java. 4to, sheep. Plans, charts and views. London, 1815. $2.75

725. Tyrrell, J. W. Across the Sub-arctics of Canada. Journey of 3200 Miles by Canoe, etc. Through the Barren Lands. List of Plants Collected, etc. Illus. from Photographs and Drawings by Henning. 280 pp. N. York, 1898. $2.50

726. Wallace, A. R. The Malay Archipelago. Land of the Orang-utan and Bird of Paradise. The first American ed., with fine impressions of the illus., map. N. York, Harper, 1869. $3.00

727. Wheeler, G. M. Report on Explorations West of 100th Meridian. Vol. 5, Zoology. 4to, cloth, 1000 pp., 45 plates, 3 woodcuts. Mammals, Coues and Yarrow; Geographic Distribution, Mammals and Birds, Yarrow. Birds, Henshaw; 16 finely colored bird plates after Ridgway. Batrachians and Reptiles, Yarrow; 10 plates, 3 colored. Fishes, 7 plates, uncolored. Insects, 6 plates. Mollusca, Yarrow. Leeches, Verrill. Wash., 1875. $4.00

728. White, John. Journal of a Voyage to New South Wales, with 65 Plates of Nondescript Animals, Birds, Lizards, Serpents, Curious Cones of Trees and other Natural Productions. 4to, boards, copper plate engravings, plates 1, 2, 46 and 50 missing. New species described by Shaw, Smith and Hunter. A rare item. London, 1790. $2.00

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729. Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Proceedings for the years 1892 to 1902, bound in half buckram, uncut. Also for the remaining years, 1903 to 1909, inclus., in parts, as issued. In all 18 vols. Published at $6.25 per vol., unbound. $40.00

730. Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Proceedings. Vols. 1900 to 1906, inclus., in original parts. 7 vols. $14.00

730A. Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Journal and Proceedings. Odd vols. and parts, quoted.

731. Academy Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Proceedings of. 1861, ’62, ’63. 3 vols., half roan and buckram, newly bound, fine copies, very scarce. Philadelphia. $10.50

732. Albany. Transactions of the Albany Institute. 2 Vols. Vol. 1. Boards, pr. paper label, 6 plates, 3 shell pprs. by Green; Green’s Cones of N. America. 324 pp. Albany, 1830. Vol. 2, paper, uncut, 5 plates, 354 pp. 2 vols. 1833-1852. $6.00

733. American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Proceedings. Vol. 24. Whole series, 1889 to Vol. 35, 1899, inclus. The first 8 vols., bound in orig. paper covers. The last 4 vols. in orig. parts, as issued. Vols. 32 and 33 lack several parts, the others are complete. 12 vols. Published at $5.00 per vol. Boston, 1889 to 1899. $20.00

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735. American Journal of Archæology. Odd parts, quoted.

736. American Journal of Science, Especially Mineralogy, Geology, and other branches of Natural History, including Agriculture, etc. Silliman, Benj. Vol. 1. Half calf, folding colored map, frontis. N. York, 1818. $7.50

737. American Journal of Science. Established by Silliman. Vols. 29 and 30; orig. numbers, paper covers. New Haven, 1885-86. $2.00

738. American Monthly Magazine and Critical Review. Vols. 1 and 3. Contains numerous contributions by Rafinesque and other celebrated early American Scientists. N. York, 1817-18. $8.00

739. Ditto. Odd numbers of the above.

740. American Museum Journal. Vols. 1 and 2, complete. Also Nos. 1 and 2, each of Vols. 3 and 4. Original paper covers, illus. N. York, 1900 to 1904. The lot, $1.50

741. American Museum Nat. History, N. York. Annual Report of the Trustees, Act of Incorp., etc., 1885 to 1894, complete, 10 Reports, from First. Paper covers, illus. N. Y., 1885 to 1894. The lot, $2.75

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743. American Philosophical Society of Philadelphia. Proceedings of. A fine run of this valuable scientific publication, mostly in the orig. parts, as issued, but including 5 vols. bound in half mor. Beginning with No. 97, 1875, to No. 175, 1904. Sold only as a lot. $38.00

743A. American Philosophical Society. Proceedings of. Odd nos. of quoted on application.

744. American Philosophical Society, Transac. of. Held at Phila. Vol. 1, New Series. 4to, calf, folding maps and plates, 454 pp. Contains McCure’s Geol. of U. S., and Important papers on Amer. Indians, Zoology, etc. Phila., 1818. $4.50

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747. Birmingham Philos. Soc. Proceedings of. Vol. I, no. 1, Vol. II,