944. Stearns, Samuel. The American Oracle. Account of Recent Discoveries in the Arts and Sciences, etc. Calf, loose, 625 pp. + Index. Contains accounts of Funeral Customs in America, Mineral Waters, Rattlesnakes, Black Snakes, Vipers and Mad Dogs—how to cure their Bites—lists of Birds, Beasts and Fishes; much on Quakers; account of the Swedenborghers, raising Grapes, etc. Title-page mended. N. York, 1791.$2.75
945. Taylor, Joseph. Naturales Curiosæ. Curiosities in Natural History. Taken from Authentic Reports of Eminent Travellers. 12mo, boards, uncut. London, 1819.$1.75
946. Thompson, Zadock. History of Vermont, Natural, Civil and Statistical. Illus. by 200 woodcuts, map out, 652 pp., fine copy. First ed. Burlington, 1842.$2.75
947. Thoreau, Henry D. Walden; or, Life in the Woods. The rare first edition of his Masterpiece, which sells for from $20.00 to $40.00. 12mo, original cloth. Boston, 1854.$12.00
947A. Turton, W. British Fauna, Containing Compendium of Zoology of the British Islands, Arranged According to the Linnæan System. Vol. 1. Mammalia, Birds, Amphibia, Fishes and Worms. (All published.) First ed. 12mo, half calf, 230 pp., very scarce. Swansea, 1807.$5.00
948. Turton’s Linnaeus. A General System of Nature Through Three Grand Kingdoms of Animals, Vegetables and Minerals, Systematically Divided etc., etc. By Sir Charles Linne. Trans. from Gmelin, Fabricius, Willdenow, with Modern Arrangements and Corrections, a Life of Linne, Copper-plates and Dictionary of Terms, by William Turton, M. D. In 7 vols., half calf, marbled boards, very fine set. London, 1806.$15.00
948A. White, Rev. Gilbert (of Selborne). A Naturalist’s Calendar, with Observations in Various Branches of Natural History, Extracted from Papers of the late Rev. G. White. Never before published. First edition. Boards, 170 pp., col. frontis., very scarce and rarely found. London, 1795.$16.00
948B. White, Rev. Gilbert. The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, in the County of Southampton. To which are added, The Naturalist’s Calendar, Observations on Various Parts of Nature, and Poems. New ed., with Engravings. 4to, orig. boards rebound in half mor., uncut, 588 pp., 12 plates, including the rare folding frontis. view of Selborne, and rare colored plate of Hybrid Pheasant. London, 1813.$12.00
949. White, Rev. Gilbert. Natural History of Selborne. With Additions by Sir Wm. Jardine. 12mo, half mor., first Jardine ed., frontis., 343 pp. Book-plate of W. Russell West, Phila. Artist. Edinburgh, 1829.$3.00
950. White, Rev. G. The Natural History of Selborne. Arranged for Young Persons. 12mo, ppr. label, first ed., in this form, rare, wood engravings by Thompson, vignette on title-page, uncut, 316 pp. London, 1833.$1.75