Consists of the introductory matter of Gould's Monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of humming-birds (London, 1861).

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawe

An introduction to the Trochilidae or family of hummingbirds is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1861. Hansebooks is editor of the

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the publi