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    May 16,1881 The Published Circular 4OS

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    May 16,1881 The Published Circular 4os

    May 16 , 1881 The Published Circular 4 OS

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    THE LATE MR . JOHN GOULD ' S MAGNIFICENT Series of Ornithological and other Works IN NATURAL HISTORY . Messes . HENRY SOTHERAN & CO . have the pleasure of announcing that they have now completed the purchase , from the Executors , of the various WorJcs of the above distinguished Naturalist ( recently deceased ) , comprising the Entire Stock , Lithographic Stones , Copyright Interests , ty * c . fyc . The Works include : — THE BIRDS of GREAT BRITAIN . With nearly 370 Coloured Plates . 5 vols . imp . folio . Recently completed . THE BIRDS of EUROPE . With 449 Coloured Plates . 5 vols . imp . folio . THE BIEDS of ASIA . With nearly 500 Coloured Plates . 32 parts , imp . folio . This work is on the eve of completion . THE TEOCHILIDJS , or HUMMING BIRDS . With 300 Coloured Plates . 5 vols . imp . folio . bj * Mr « * . The Gould well in -known the Zoolog collection ical G of arden Mounted s , has been Humming recentl Birds y purchased , which was by the some Trustees years since of the exhibited British Museum ( in which national repository it now remains ) at the inadequate sum of £ 3 , 000 . THE BIEDS of NEW GUINEA and the PAPUAN ISLANDS . In course of publication . 11 parts now ready . THE BIEDS of -AUSTRALIA . With upwards of 700 Coloured Pldtes . 8 vols . imp . folio . THE MAMMALS of AUSTRALIA . With 180 Coloured Plates . 3 vols . imp . folio . THE MACROPODID ^ E , ox KANGAROOS . 2 parts , imp . folio . THE RAMPHASTLTLE , or TOUCANS . 1 vol . imp . folio . Second Edition . THE TEOGONIMl . 1 vol . imp . folio . Second Edition . THE ODONTOPHOEIN ^ E , or PARTRIDGES of AMERICA . 3 parts , imp . folio . % * Fuller particulars of these grand Works will shortly be issued . Copies SUB of S an ORIBEJRS of Mr . Gould to tlie ' s WORKS Publications now in cours recom e of m issue ende y and d to possessors communi of cat Inc e w o it mp h le the te Preseyit Propr ietors y . , HENRY SOTHERAN & CO . 36 PICCADILLY ; 136 STRAND ; 77 & 78 QUEEN STREET , CITY . j ^^^ MANCHESTER : 49 CROSS STREET . ( 246 )

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  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), May 16, 1881, page 405, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_16051881/page/21/