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WORKS BY THE EDITOR OF " SCIENCE GOSSIP, 



HALF-HOURS IN THE GREEN LANES: a Booh for a Country Stroll 



Illustrated with 300 Woodcuts. Fourth Edition. Crown 8vo., cloth, 4s. 



HALF-HOURS AT THE SEA-SIDE; or, Recreations with Marine Objects. 



Illustrated with 150 Woodcuts. Third Edition. Crown 8vo., cloth, 4s. 



GEOLOGICAL STORIES : a Series of Autobiographies in Chronological Order. 



Fourth Edition. Illustrated with 175 Woodcuts. Crown 8vo., cloth, 4s. 



THE AQUARIUM ; its Inhabitants, Structure, and Management. Illustrated 



with 239 Woodcuts. Crown 8vo„ cloth extra, 6s. 



FLOWERS; their Origin, Shapes, Perfumes, and Colours. Illustrated with 



32 Coloured Figures by Sowerby, and 161 Woodcuts. Second Edition Crown 8vo. cloth, 7s. 6d. 



NOTES ON COLLECTING AND PRESERVING NATURAL HISTORY OBJECTS. 



Edited by J. E. TAYLOR, F.L.S., F.G.S. Contents: Geological Specimens by the Editor; 

 Bones, by E. F. Elwin ; Birds' Eggs, by T. Southwell, F.Z.S. ; Butterflies and Moths, by Dr. 

 Knaggs ; Beetles, By E. C. Rye, F.Z.S. ; Hymenoptera, byj. B. Bridgman ; Fresh-water Shells, by 

 Professor Ralph Tate, F.G.S. ; Flowering Plants, by James Britten, F.L.S. ; Mosses, by Dr. Braith- 

 waite, F.L.S. ; Grasses, by Professor Buckm an ; Fungi, by Worthington G. Smith, F.L.S. ; Lichens, 

 by Rev. James Crombie, F.L.S. ; Seaweeds, by W. H. Grattan. Illustrated with numerous Wood- 

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