660. Zirkel, F. Microscopical Petrography. 4to, 12 colored plates, a great work. The Standard on this subject. Wash., 1876.$3.00
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661. Alaska. Report of International Polar Expedition to Point Barrow, Alaska. 4to, 695 pp., plain and colored plates of birds, shells and native implements. Wash., 1885.$2.50
662. Ansted, D. T., and Latham, R. G. The Channel Islands. Illus. by P. J. Naftel. Second ed., 594 pp., uncut, gilt, map. Full on natural history. Published at $7.00. London, 1865.$2.75
663. Back, Capt. R. M. Narrative of Arctic Land Expedition to Mouth of Great Fish River, and Along the Shores of the Arctic Ocean in the Years 1833, 1834 and 1835. Valuable Nat. Hist. Appendix by Sir J. Richardson. The rare Paris ed., orig. paper covers, uncut, paper label, 338 pp., map. Paris, 1836.$2.50
664. Bancroft, Edward. An Essay on the Natural History of Guiana, S. America; Descriptions of Curious Animal and Vegetable Productions of that Country; also an Account of the Indian Inhabitants. Interspersed with Medical Observations. Old calf, 400 pp. London, 1769.$3.00
665. Belcher, E. The Last of the Arctic Voyages, Being a Narrative of the Expedition in H. M. S. Assistance in Search of Franklin, during 1852-3-4. With Notes on the Natural History by Richardson, Owen, Bell, Salter, and Reeve. 2 vols., uncut, maps in pocket. Numerous plates, some colored. Important papers on Fish, Fossils and recent Mollusca and Crustacea illus. by plates of new species. London, 1855.$3.00
666. Bennett, J. W. Account of the Natural Resources, Indigenous Productions and Commercial Facilities of Ceylon. Large 4to, 10 plates and map, 428 pp. and Appendix. The beautifully engraved and hand-colored plates include 5 on Botany. Much passim on all branches of Nat. History. Cloth, uncut, fine copy. London, 1843.$4.75
667. Browne, J. Ross. Resources of the Pacific Slope. 678 pp., and A. S Taylor’s Sketch of the Settlement and Exploration of Lower California, 1532-1867. 200 pp. N. York, 1869.$2.50
668. Bruce, James. Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile. In 1768-73. 5 stout 4to vols. Sheep, binding worn, copper plate maps and illus. of an anthropological nature. Vol. 5, which lacks the title page, relates entirely to Nat. Hist., with many plates, and is particularly full on birds and plants. Edinburgh, 1790.$4.00