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THE OOLOGIST. 





CONTAINS 



86 Pages of Valualile Information. 



It gives our regular price list of oblogical specimens 

 and supplies; (tlie most complete ever sent out by any 

 dealer). It gives :he common and scientific names of 

 all North American birds, arranged and numbered 

 according to Ridgeway s (the Smithsonian) nomencla- 

 ture of 1881 ; it gives the numbers used in Baird's 

 check-list of 1859 and those used in Coue's of 1883 ; 

 it gives the value of the eggs of over 500 species of 

 North American birds, this fact alone making the 

 catalogue invaluable to collectors as a basis of ex- 

 change. It names the various families into which the 

 birds of North America are divided, and enumerates 

 the birds belonging to each family. It gives, approx- 

 imately, the number of eggs in a clutch of every 

 American bird. It tells how to prepare specimens for 

 cabinet, how to pack them for transportation, with 

 many other useful hints. A copy of our new hand- 

 book and catalogue will be sent postpaid for Q 



ONLY 25 CENTS. 



or we can furnish the HANDBOOK bound in cloth 

 and gilt for 50 cents. 



ADDRESS 



ALBION, Orleans Co.. N. Y. 



The Oologists' Directory 



By DAVIS & BAKER 



Is now ready for delivery and contains the names and 

 addresses of over four hundred collectors of Oologi- 

 cal. Ornithological, and Taxidermal specimens, and 

 twenty-one pages of advertisements of the leading 

 dealers. 



TMs Directory is tlie Best and Clieapest 



ever offered collectors, and is worth double the amount 

 for which it sells. 



It is printed in good, suitable type, on heavy tinted 

 paper, and bound in antique Japanese covers. 



PRICE, POSTPAID, 



ONLY THIRTY CENTS. 



ADDRESS, 



WHOLESALE AGENT, 



A'^ion, \ett' York 



rm 



!;.'■ In order to close out our stock of Hand- 

 books and Directories, we will, for the next 

 SIXTY DAYS, send a copy of either prepaid for 

 only 15 CENTS, or a copy of both lor only 

 25 CENTS. 



New Directory ! 



COLLECTORS' ATTENTION ! ! 



The uiidei signed are engaged iu pnb- 

 lishiug the largest aud finest Oulogisl?,' 

 and Ornitluilogistb' Directory ever pub- 

 lished. It will be strictly first-class iu nil 

 respects, printed on fine book paper in 

 clear, legible type and neatly bound iu ser- 

 viceable bindiug. It will postively l)e 

 issued, without fail on August o, 188'.). Nt) 

 time or expense will be spared in making it 

 as complete and reliable as jjossible. AVe 

 need the help of every live collector. Names 

 inserted free of charge. Do not neglect 

 this opportunity, but send name aud address 

 plainly written, ou postal, immediate'y. 

 Exchange notices, of 25 words or less, 10c. ; 

 over 25 aud less than 40, l.')c. A limited 

 number of only strictly reliable advertise- 

 ments will be inserted at the following low 

 rates: 1 in., single column, $ .75, double 

 column, >|^1.2"); half page. f3.50: page 

 i|6.00. Price of Directory, 30c. 



Address all communications to 



MENEFEE & CORLESS, 



my 3 San Jose, Cala. 



For the convenience of our patrons we 

 have arranged the following sets of samples 

 any of which will be sent prejiaid upon 

 receipt of price: 



Trays, 4 sizes, 05 



Cotton for lining trays and cabinets six 



samples, 2 grades, 4 colors OM 



Gummed Labels, useful for any busi- 

 ness, 10 styles, 0."*. 



Tags, 4 styles, . . 02 



Datas, Labels aud Blanks, slice t of 20 



Samples, t>L' 



Checking List, contains names aud 

 numbers, both Eidgewavs aud 



A. O. U., ' 02 



Cork, 3 gradfs, 03 



Insect Pius, 8 sizes 03 



We will send all the above samples, if 

 ordered at one time, for oulv 20 cts. 

 FEANK H. lATTIN, 



All)iou, N. Y. 



