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Sea Shells. 



25 shells, each a different variety, by mail 

 for25eenis with engravings of each. Send 

 stamps or coin. Ha^e a big stock of White 

 Olives (Panamas) for making portiers. Low 

 price by the thousand. Shells for all kind of 

 fancy work. Scollop shells 30 cents per dozen 

 by mail. Blids Eggs. Have a ot side blown 

 <•! Guilliiiiot and Tern eggs from Japan, a 

 pair by mail 45 cents. My big catalogue of 

 novelties wiih first order. 



J. F. Powell, 



m. 6. t. 



Waukegan, 111. 



FOR SALE. 



A private collection of eggs, contain- 

 ing over 500 sets. Many rare and de- 

 sirable ones such as Sandhill Crane, 

 Scarlet Ibis, Sharp-shinned Kreiders, 

 Ferruginous R'-Leg, Red-tail, Pigeon 

 Hawks, Golden Eagle, etc. Send for 

 full list. 



H W BEERS. 



91 Denver Ave., Bridgeport, Ct. 



Jy.-2t. 



Bargains for August. 



Ridgeway's manual, flexible leather. $4..50; 

 Wilson's and Bonaparte American Ornithol- 

 ogy, three volumes in one for only Iti.OO: Bird 

 Preserving and Bird Mounting 2oc; Horna- 

 day's Taxidermy, 11.90: Miller. Little Broth- 

 ers of the Air, ^or.: Blanchards, Jiirds that 

 Hunt, *2.2.5.: Catlin, "X. A. Indians," 2 vols. 

 new, $7.50: Wood's Natural History. 90c.: 

 BurrouL'h's. P'lesh Field*. 95c.: Tiyon's 

 ronchology, 1000 pp, text only •{4.00: Dana, 

 Manual of (JeolOLry, fl.OO; Howard, The Insect 

 Book, fine colored plates. 12.^0: Miller, Geol- 

 ogy and Paleontology, $<i.O0: P^merton, Com- 

 mon Spiders, 95c.; Fiench, ISnttertlies of 

 N. A., $1.25: Oi ay's .Manual of Botany, $1.00: 

 Manual of the P'lora of the Northern Siates 

 and Canada, fii e, $1.75; Britton and Brown's 

 Botany, 3 volumes, $7.15: one thousand other 

 hne vol. mies on Natural Histi.iry. .Send lor 

 list cover in.' whatever subject you are inter- 

 ested in. 



Fine Minerals, We have just received a 

 nice collection of 250 kinds. List now ready. 

 If you want good minerals cheap, write me 

 for same. Also a nice ct)llection of meteor- 

 ites, fifty finds. One of the best assortments 

 in thecountry to select from. Fine bargains 

 in corals, shells, curios, eg^s, etc. Lists on 

 application. Liberal Discoimt to Liberal. 

 Buyers during .Tiily only or up to August 

 15th, when we pack up to move to our ele- 

 gant new building. 



WALTER F. WEBB. 

 416 Grand Ave., Rochester, N. Y. 



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v'ol IX. The OOLOGIST for '92. 298 p^ges 

 of valua-i le and In-truciiveOolngical and 

 Ornithological matter with many fall 

 page illustrations 1 00 



< >r, if you order the two volumes at one time. 



» e will send them bj return mall for only II 7h. 



l.verj stui ent of birds, their nests and egurs, 



.-riould have these two volumes in their llofa- 



r V. The va,liiable information they contain. Is 



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