Vi8 FiKLii ^: ! OF Natural History — Kf.ports, Vol. III. 



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in ^ During the year approximately 500 U"* 



have been written soliciting exchanges from contemporary s- 

 not on the exchange list. A number of favorable replies have aln-. 

 been received and exchanges effectefl The largest single acquisition 

 was that which accompanied the Rothrock herbarium. 



>nng of 34a books and 380 pamphlets. Many of the b<' 

 :i. n the Mu.scum  " ' >n, and where they dn ' •<!. :;;t 



c ■• copy was pl.i. .1 m the Departmental ii .iiij. The 



R ry is valuable in that it is rof' -• • • -^ive of the l>otan- 



i- <i many years and contains : rare works. I: 



> interesting and significant to note that the price has advancH 

 over the original cost of many of the IxKDks in the collection »• 

 fifty to seventy-five per cent. Other noteworthy acquisitions were 

 r« from the following: Madame Leo Errera. Brussels; Mrs 



Hvnry I" ; Mr. Edward E. Ayer; Academic des S de L'E- 



pcreur  ' ' I. rraguc; Botanic Oa^ ' ' 



Deutscl. .^.i u, M'M^iii Verein lur Bohm ; K. Uni ■.>..; - i...m. 

 Ltin ! K..V.! Tl..'.ni. r..r,1,fi< of Cal«-<*" » kV,v.' (Virion^; K- 

 a- IS. \V. 



u- i were loaned by the Un igo to the 



M for use in the Department of Botany. Collaboration has 



been re ' on of uivn List of Seruds for 



tr ^ ul i . and 1,017 titles have been supp' 



' -d by the John Crerar L,!ijr.. 

 1 iii'jn ' — ivcn of value both to Ur 



-' An c... . : effort is being made to 



! r!Mr.!rr.ite material now in the Librarv 

 d to each Curator from wh 



