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The Anatomy of Woody Plants. By Edward Charles Jeffrey. Chicago, Illinois : 

 The University of Chicago Press. (Pp. x + 478.) Price $4 net. 



How to Collect and Dry Flowering Plants and Ferns. By Harold Stuart Thomp- 

 son, F.L.S. London : George Routledge & Sons, Broadway House, 68-74, 

 Carter Lane, E.C., 1917. (Pp. 56.) Price jd. net. 



Moth-Borers Affecting Sugar-Cane in Mauritius. By D. D'Emmerez de Charmoy, 

 Department of Agriculture, Mauritius. Scientific Series. Bulletin No. 5. 

 English Edition. Mauritius : The Government Press, Port Louis, 1917. 

 (Pp. 27.) 



Records of the Indian Museum. Vol. XIII. Part IV. August 1917. Calcutta: 

 Published by the Director, Zoological Survey of India. Printed at the Baptist 

 Mission Press, 1917. (Pp. 176-241.) Price 2 rupees. 



Memoirs of the Indian Museum. Fauna of the Chilka Lake. Vol. V. No 6, 

 August 1917. Calcutta : Published by the Director, Zoological Survey of 

 India. Printed at the Baptist Mission Press, 1917. (Pp. 483-508,) Price 

 1 rupee 8 annas. 



Rustic Sounds and other Studies in Literature and Natural History. By Sir 

 Francis Darwin. London : John Murray, Albemarle Street, W., 19 1 7. 

 (Pp. 231, with illustrations.) Price 6s. net. 



The Natural History of the Farm. A Guide to the Practical Study of the Source 

 of our Living in Wild Nature. By James G. Needham, Professor of Limnology, 

 General Biology and Nature Study in Cornell University. Ithaca, N.Y. : 

 The Comstock Publishing Company, 1916. (Pp. 348, with 140 figures in the 

 text.) Price 50 cents. 



The Life of Inland Waters. An Elementary Text-book of Fresh-water Biology for 

 American Students. By James G. Needham, Professor of Limnology in 

 Cornell University, and J. T. Lloyd, Instructor in Limnology in Cornell 

 University. Ithaca, N.Y. : The Comstock Publishing Company, 1916. (Pp. 

 438.) Price S3. 



Modern Whaling and Bear-Hunting. A Record of Present-day Whaling with 

 Up-to-date Appliances in many parts of the World, and of Bear and 

 Seal Hunting in the Arctic Regions. By W. G. Burn Murdoch, F.R.S.G.S. 

 London : Seeley, Service & Co., 38, Great Russell Street, 1917. (Pp. 320, 

 with no illustrations, chiefly from drawings and photographs by the Author.) 

 Price 21s. net. 



Shells as Evidence of the Migrations of Early Culture. Ethnological Series, 

 No. II. By J. Wilfrid Jackson, F.G.S., Assistant Keeper, Manchester 

 Museum ; Hon. Librarian of the Conchological Society of Great Britain and 

 Ireland. Manchester: at the University Press, 12, Lime Grove, Oxford 

 Road ; London : Longmans, Green & Co., 1917. (Pp. xxviii + 216, with 13 

 illustrations.) Price 6s. net. 



Primitive Man. By G. Elliot Smith, F.R.S. From the Proceedings of the British 

 Academy, Vol. VII. London : Published for the British Academy by 

 Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, Amen Corner, E.C. Price 

 3j. 6d. net. 



Radiography and Radio-Therapeutics. By Robert Knox, M.D. (Edin.), 

 M.R.C.S. (Eng.), L.R.C.P. (Lond.), Consulting Radiologist, Great Northern 

 Central Hospital, London ; Hon. Radiographer, King's College Hospital, 

 London ; Director, Electrical and Radio-Therapeutic Department, Cancer 

 Hospital, London ; Captain R.A.M.C. (T.), Fourth London General Hospital 

 (in charge of X-ray ^Department). Part I. Radiography. London: A. & C. 

 Black, Ltd., 1917. (Pp. xxv + 382 + xx, with 78 plates and 337 illustrations in 

 the text.) Price 30^. net. 



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