Zoological Illustrations Volume Iii PDF Download

Excerpt from Zoological Illustrations, or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals, Vol. 3: Selected Chiefly From the Classes of Ornithology, Entomology, and Conchology, and Arranged According to Their Natural Affinities In closing our second series of zoological illustrations, we cannot but express gratification at the terms in which they have been alluded to at home and abroad. It is hardly necessary to state that the scientific interest of the subjects described, and the attention bestowed upon the plates, have progressively increased, as the work has approached its termination The contents of this series may now be divided into three equal portions, so that the birds, the insects, and the shells, will torm distinct and uniform volumes, unconnected, except in the general title, with each other. As complete sets of the first series have now become very scarce, new editions of the deficient parts are in rapid progress; and the whole will then be divided, as above, into three portions. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.