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"Curtis's British Entomology" (coloured plates), Vols. I-II, preferably in 

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Keep in stock all Articles for Entomologists, Ornithologists, Botanists, &c. : Umbrella 

 Net, 7/- ; Folding Cane or Wire, 3/6, 4/-, 4/6 ; Plain Ring Net, 1/3, 2/-, 3/- ; Pocket 

 Boxes, 6d., 9d., 1/-, 1/6 ; Store Boxes, with Camphor Cells, 2/6, 3/6, 4/-, 5/-, 6/- ; Zinc 

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 Coleoptera Collecting Bottles, 1/6, 1/8; Collecting Box, containing 26 tubes (very 

 useful for Coleopterists, Microscopists, &c), 4/6 ; Brass Chloroform Bottle, 2/6. 



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 Scalpels, with ebony handles, 1/3 ; Fine Pointed Scissors, 2/- per pair ; Brass Blow- 

 pipes, 4d., 6d. ; Egg Drills, 2d., 3d. ; ditto, best quality, 9d. each ; Botanical Vascu- 

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as well as minute insects of all other families. 



We stock various sizes aud lengths of these Silver Pius, which have certain 

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For instance, insects liable to become greasy and verdigrisy, like Sesiidae, are best 



pinned on Silver pins, which will last much ionger than the ordinary pins (whether 



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Jt large stock of British, European, and Exotic lepidoptera, 



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