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SECTION VII.

Meteorology and Electricity.

Priestley (Josh.) Experiments and Observations on different kinds of Air, and other branches of Natural Philosophy connected with the subject, in three vols. being the former six abridged and methodized, with many additions, 8vo. Birmingham, 1790

Cavallo (Tiberius) Complete Treatise on Electricity, in Theory and Practice, 3 vols. 8vo.

Lond. 1795

Sanger (George) Elements of Electricity, 1 vol. 8vo.

SECTION VIII.

Natural History in general.

Lond. 1814

Plinii (C.) Historia Naturalis, 1 vol. folio

Venet. per Nic. Jenson, 1472 3 vols. 12mo. Lug. Bat. Elzevir, 1635

duini, 3 vols. folio

Plinio, Historia Naturale, tradocta di Lingua rentina, per Ch. Landino, 1 vol. folio Pliny, The Natural History, translated by land, 2 vols. folio

ed. Jo. HarParis, 1723

5 vols. 8vo. Bipontii, 1783-4 Latina in FioVenet. 1476 Philemon HolLond. 1601

Aldrovandi (Ulyssis) Opera Omnia, scilicet, Ornithologia, 3 vols.; De Insectis, 1 vol.; De Reliquis Animalibus exanguibus, 1 vol.; De Piscibus et de Cetis, 1 vol.; De Quadrupedibus Solidipedibus, 1 vol.; Quadrupedum Bisulcorum, 1 vol.; De Quadrupedibus Viviparis et Oviparis, 1 vol.; Serpentum et Draconum Historia, 1 vol.; Monstrorum Hist. cum Paralipomenis Hist. Omnium Animalium, 1 vol.; Musæum Metallicum, 1 vol.; Dendrologiæ Naturalis, 1 vol.-13 vols. folio

Bononia, 1599-1668

Gesneri (Conr.) Historiæ Animalium, scilicet, de Quadrupedibus, de Avibus, de Piscibus, et de Serpentibus, 3 vols. folio Tiguri et Francof. 1551-87 Buffon (Comte de) Histoire Naturelle, générale et particuliere, 43 vols. 12mo.

Deux-Ponts, 1785

Natural History, general and particular, with Notes by W. Smellie, 20 vols. 8vo. Lond. 1812 A New Edition, by Wm. Wood.

abridged, 1 vol. 8vo. Lond. 1791

Linnæus (Sir Ch.) General System of Nature through the Three grand Kingdoms of Animals, Vegetables, and Minerals, edited by Wm. Turton, 7 vols. 8vo. Lond. 1806 Shaw (Geo.) Zoological Lectures delivered at the London Institution, 2 vols. 8vo.

Lond. 1809

General Zoology, or Systematic Natural History, 30 vols. 8vo. Lond. 1800-25 Wood (W.) Zoography; or the Beauties of Nature Displayed, in Descriptions from the Animal, Vegetable, and Mineral Kingdoms, 3 vols. 8vo.

Lond. 1807

Utrecht, 1733

Spectacle de la Nature, ou Entretiens sur les Particularites de l'Histoire Naturelle, 6 vols. 12mo. Bingley (Wm.) Useful Knowledge; or an Account of the various Productions of Nature, Mineral, Vegetable, and Animal, 3 vols. 12mo. Lond. 1816

Animal Biography; or Authentic Anecdotes of the Lives, Manners, &c. of the Animal Creation, 3 vols. 8vo. Pennant (Th.) British Zoology, 4 vols. 4to.

Lond. 1805

Lond. 1776

Lond. 1790

Indian Zoology, 1 vol. 4to. large paper

Sowerby (James) British Miscellany; or Coloured Figures of rare or little known Animal Subjects, 1 vol. 8vo.

Lond. 1806

Edwards (George) Natural History of Birds, Quadrupeds, Insects, Plants, &c. containing 362 Coloured Plates, 8 vols. in 4, folio Lond. 1802-1806 Wottoni (Edoardi) De Differentiis Animalium, Libri decem, 1 vol. folio Lutetia, 1552 D'Obsonville (M. Foucher) Essays on the Manners of various Foreign Animals (of the Eastern Nations), translated by Tho. Holcroft, 1 vol. 8vo. Lond. 1784

White (Gilb.) Works in Natural History, with Observations, &c. by W. Marwick, 2 vols. 8vo. Lond. 1802

Ray (John) Philosophical Letters between the learned Mr. Ray and several of his Correspondents; to which are added those of Fr. Willughby: the whole consisting of curious Discourses and Improvements in the History of Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Plants, &c. &c. 1 vol. 8vo. Lond. 1718

British Museum: Synopsis of its Contents, 1 vol. 8vo.

Lond. 1809

London Museum Companion, containing a Description of upwards of 15,000 Natural Curiosities, &c. 1 vol. 8vo. Lond. 1812 Scipion du Pleix (M.) La Curiosité Naturelle redigée en Questions selon l'Ordre Alphabetique, 1 vol. 12mo

Rouen, 1635 Swan (John) Speculum Mundi; or a Glasse, representing the Face of the World; whereunto is added, a Discourse of the Creation, &c. 1 vol. 4to. Lond. 1635 Sigaud (de la Fond) Dictionnaire des Merveilles de la Nature, 3 vols. 8vo.

Paris, 1802

SECTION IX.

Natural History in particular.

QUADRUPEDS.

Topsell (Edw.) Historie of Foure Footed Beastes, collected out of the Volumes of Con. Gesner, and other Writers, 1 vol. folio

Lond. 1607

Lond. 1608

Historie of Serpents; or Second Booke

of Living Creatures, 1 vol. folio Bewick (T.) General History of Quadrupeds, graved on Wood, 1 vol. 8vo. Pennant (Th.) History of Quadrupeds, 2 vols. 4to.

Bound together.

the Figures enNewcastle, 1792

Laysterie (C. P.) Account of the Introduction
Sheep into Europe, 1 vol. 8vo.

Lond. 1793

of Merino Lond. 1810

ORNITHOLOGY.

Willughby (Fr.) Ornithology; wherein all the Birds hitherto known, are reduced into a Method suitable to their Natures; translated into English: to which are added, Three Discourses-Of Fowling, of Singing Birds, and of Falconry; edited by John Ray, 1 vol. folio Lond. 1678

Latham (John) General Synopsis of Birds, 8 vols. 4to.

One of the Copies coloured in a superior manner. Pennant (Th.) Genera of Birds, 1 vol. 4to.

Lond. 1781-1802

Lond. 1781

Indexes to the Ornithology of the Comte de Buffon, and the Planches Enluminées, 1 vol. 4to.

Lond. 1786

Bewick (T.) History of Birds, Figures engraved on Wood,
2 vols. 8vo.
Newcastle, 1797
Lewin (W.) Birds of Great Britain, systematically arranged,
painted after Nature, with Descriptions in English and
French, 8 vols. 4to.
Lond. 1795-1801
Donovan (E.) Natural History of British Birds, 5 vols. 8vo.
Lond. 1794-98
Audebert (J. B.) et L. P. Vieillot, Histoire Naturelle des
Colibris, Oiseaux Mouches, Jacamars et Promerops, des
Grimpereaux, et des Oiseaux de Paradis, &c. 2 vols. folio,
grand papier
Paris, 1802

Raii (Joan.) Synopsis Methodica Avium et Piscium, 1 vol. 8vo.

Lond. 1713

1CHTHYOLOGY, CONCHOLOGY, &c.

Willughbeii (Fr.) Historia Piscium, edidit Joan. Raius, 1 vol. folio Oxonii, 1686 Salviani (Hipp.) Aquatilium Animalium Historiæ, cum eorundem formis, ære excusis, 1 vol. folio Romæ, 1554 Donovan (E.) Natural History of British Fishes, 5 vols. 8vo. Lond. 1808

Lister (Martin) Historiæ sive Synopsis Methodica Conchyliorum quorum omnium Picturæ ad Vivum delineata exhibetur, 1 vol. folio Lond. 1685

Perry (Geo.) Conchology, or Natural History of Shells, 1 vol. folio Lond. 1811

Dillwyn (L. W.) Descriptive Catalogue of recent Shells, arranged according to the Linnæan System, 2 vols. 8vo.

Lond. 1817 Donovan (E.) Natural History of British Shells, 5 vols. 8vo, Lond. 1804 Sowerby (James) Mineral Conchology of Great Britain, 8vo. Lond. 1812 Montague (Geo.) Testacea Britannica; or Natural History of British Shells, with the Supplement, 3 vols. 4to.

Lond. 1803-8 Ellis (John) Essay towards a Natural History of the Corallines, and other Marine Productions of the like kind, 1 vol. 4to.

Lond. 1755

ENTOMOLOGY.

Raii (Joan.) Historia Insectorum, 1 vol. 4to.

Lond. 1710

Swammerdam (Joan.) Biblia Naturæ, sive Historia Insectorum in Classes certas redacta, &c. 2 vols. folio

Lond. 1798

Leydæ, 1737 Adams (Geo.) Essay on the Microscope, with a General History of Insects, their Habits, Transformation, &c. edidited by Fr. Kanmacher, 1 vol. 4to. Coloured Specimens, to illustrate the Natural History of Butterflies, from the Collection of Mr. Lee of Hammersmith, 1 vol. folio Harris (Moses) The Aurelian; a Natural History of English Moths and Butterflies, 1 vol. folio, Coloured Plates

Lond. 1806

Lond. 1766

Albin (Eleazer) Natural History of English Insects, 1 vol. 4to. coloured plates Lond. 1720

Donovan (E.) Natural History of British Insects, 14 vols.

8vo.

4to.

4to.

Lond. 1792-1810

the Insects of China, 1 vol. Lond. 1798

the Insects of India, 1 vol.

Lond. 1800

the Insects of New Hol

land, New Zealand, and other Islands in the Indian, Southern, &c. Oceans, 1 vol. 4to.

Lond. 1805

Scaris, 1808

Gyllenhal (Leon.) Insecta Suecica Descripta, 8vo.

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