TO NATURALISTS, M IC EOSCOP ISTS, ETC. 



GEORGE HOADLEY KING, 



(OF IPSWICH,) 



Begs to return his sincere thanks to those Gentlemen who have favoured him 

 with their patronage, and desires to inform them, and all others interested 

 in the study of Natural History, that he will he happy to furnish them 

 with Insects, (especially Lcpidoptera and Coleoptera,) Birds, Birds' Eggs, 

 and Marine Animals suited for the Aquarium. 



He has constantly on hand Microscopic Slides of various kinds, which he 

 can supply on very reasonable terms; and begs to offer to ladies and 

 gentlemen, and dealers having an interest in the Aquarium and Microscopic 

 Zoology, specimens of the lovely, rare, and local Weymouth Actinia Clavanta, 

 A. Bellis of four kinds, and two other kinds found there, in a box, post 

 free, for 2s. 6d. 



G. H. K. is at present collecting on the Coast of Devon and Cornwall, 

 and dredging for Shells and specimens of Marine Zoology, and supplying 

 gentlemen and dealers at a very reasonable rate; and is wishful to establish 

 a regular organized staff of Collectors all round the Coast of England and 

 Scotland, for Birds, Eggs, Insects, Shells, and living specimens of Actinia?, 

 Madrepores, Sea- weeds, etc., etc. Early application will meet with prompt 

 attention. 



N. B. — He will be happy to arrange with Gentlemen and Proprietors of 

 Museums, to meet their requirements during the coming season. 



Norwich Road, Ipswich. 



EGGS. 



Mr. J. C. Stevens will sell by Auction, at his Great Room, 38, 

 King Street, Covent Garden, on Tuesday, May 12th., (and not in 

 April as previously advertised,) at One o'clock precisely, a Collection 

 of Rare Eggs, sent from Lapland by J. Wooley, Esq., in 1856. 

 The Collection includes three undoubted Eggs of Bombycilla garrula, 

 besides Eggs of Pyrrula enucleator, Garrulus infaustus, and many 

 rare specimens of Totani, Tringce, and Anatidce. 



Catalogues may be had at Mr. J. C. Stevens' Offices, 38, King- 

 Street, Covent Garden, W.C. 



Complete in One Volume, price 4s. 6c?., 



THE 



BUTTERFLIES AND STOUT-BODIED MOTHS; 



FORMING THE FIRST VOLUME OF 



A MANUAL OF 



BRITISH BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS. 



BY H. T. STAINTON, 



Author of "June; a Book for the Country in Summer-time," etc. 



LONDON: JOHN VAN VOORST, 1, PATERNOSTER ROW, E.G. 



CHILDS' HANDBOOK OF BRITISH BOTANY. 

 Noto Heady, in Fcap. 8vo. t price Half-a-Croton. 



THE BRITISH BOTANIST'S FIELD-BOOK. 



A Synopsis of British Flowering Plants. 

 BY A. P. CHILDS, F.R.C.S. 



LONDON: LONGMAN, BROWN, GREEN, LONGMANS, & ROBE UTS. 



