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The domestic habits of birds
Rennie, James (1787-1867)
1846
First appeared in The library of Entertaining Knowledge.
The architecture of birds
Rennie, James (1787-1867); Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge
1831
The faculties of birds
Rennie, James (1787-1867)
1835
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Natural history
Gosse, Philip Henry (1810-1888); Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Great Britain). Committee of General Literature and Education
1849
'Published under the direction of the Committee of General Literature and Education, appointed by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge'.
L'histoire de la nature des oyseaux : avec leurs descriptions, & naïfs portraicts retirez du naturel
Belon, Pierre (1517?-1564); Prévost, Benoît (1562)
1555
Colophon contains statement: Imprime a Paris par Benoist Preuost... 1555. Each part except the first has a separate t.p: Book 2. La nature des oyseaux vivants de rapine, tant de iour que de nuict. -...
Francisci Willughbeii de Middleton in agro Warwicensi, Armigeri, e Regia Societate, Ornithologiæ libri tres : In quibus aves omnes hactenus cognitæ in methodum naturis suis convenientem redactæ accuratè describuntur, Descriptiones iconibus elegantissimis & vivarum avium simillimis, Æri incisis illustrantur
Willughby, Francis (1635-1676); Ray, John (1627-1705); Willughby, Lady Emma
1676
Title in black and red; within lined border. Title vignette. "The cornerstone of modern systematic ornithology, being the first book on the classification of birds without respect to geographical ...
A general synopsis of birds (v.1 pt.1)
Latham, John (1740-1837)
1781-85
Title vignettes. Vols. 2-3 have imprint: London, printed for Leigh & Sotheby.