On the natural history and classification of birds / By William Swainson.

London : Printed for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman, 1836-1837.

2 volumes : add. engr., t.ps., illustrations ; (8vo)

Part I. On the structure and natural history of birds in general -- Part II. On the bibliography, nomenclature, and preservation of birds -- Part III. On the natural history and relations of the different orders, tribes, and families of birds.

Includes bibliographic references