The Ornithologist's Text-book: Being Reviews of Ornithological Works : with an Appendix Containing Discussions on Various Topics of InterestJ.W. Parker, 1836 - 239 páginas |
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... Desmarest , Lesson , and other French Naturalists , as it is only necessary , with regard to these , to state whether the plates are well or ill executed , and whether the descriptions are accurate . But such works as PREFACE. ...
... Desmarest , Lesson , and other French Naturalists , as it is only necessary , with regard to these , to state whether the plates are well or ill executed , and whether the descriptions are accurate . But such works as PREFACE. ...
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... descriptions are accurate . But such works as Mudie's Feathered Tribes of the British Islands , Selby's Illustrations of British Ornitho- logy , Montagu's Ornithological Dictionary , and others of this class , require a considerably ...
... descriptions are accurate . But such works as Mudie's Feathered Tribes of the British Islands , Selby's Illustrations of British Ornitho- logy , Montagu's Ornithological Dictionary , and others of this class , require a considerably ...
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... descriptions of the habits of birds in this work are full and generally exact ; but are occasionally besprinkled with absurdities which should have been beneath his notice . The diseases of birds and their cures , and the methods of cap ...
... descriptions of the habits of birds in this work are full and generally exact ; but are occasionally besprinkled with absurdities which should have been beneath his notice . The diseases of birds and their cures , and the methods of cap ...
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... descriptions . A second edition appeared in 1771 , edited by Edwards , the author of a well known work on birds . Vorstellung der Vögel . Frisch . 1739-63 . 2 vols . folio . Berlin . A work on the birds of Germany , but of no use at the ...
... descriptions . A second edition appeared in 1771 , edited by Edwards , the author of a well known work on birds . Vorstellung der Vögel . Frisch . 1739-63 . 2 vols . folio . Berlin . A work on the birds of Germany , but of no use at the ...
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... descriptions in these voluminous works are remarkable for exactitude , but the figures , which are uncoloured , are very bad . Brisson was the first Ornithologist since the time of Linnæus who ventured to propose a system of his own ...
... descriptions in these voluminous works are remarkable for exactitude , but the figures , which are uncoloured , are very bad . Brisson was the first Ornithologist since the time of Linnæus who ventured to propose a system of his own ...
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