Zoological Illustrations Or Original Figures And Descriptions Of New Rare Or Interesting Animals Vol 2

Download or read book Zoological Illustrations, Or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, Or Interesting Animals, Vol. 2 written by William Swainson and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-07 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Zoological Illustrations, or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals, Vol. 2: Selected Chiefly From the Classes of Ornithology, Entomology, and Conchology, and Arranged on the Principles of Cuvier and Other Modern Zoologists As far as I can ascertain, this beautifully coloured bird is quite new, and hitherto undescribed. It is in the possession of Mr. Leadbeater, of Brewer Street, by whom it was received from New Zealand; and who gave me the opportunity of now publishing the accompanying figure and description. 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.