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THE 



NATURAL HISTORY OF THE BRITISH ISLES. 



This Series of Works is Illustrated by many Hundred E 

 every Species has been Drawn and Engraved under the immediate 

 inspection of the Authors; the best Artists have been employed, and 

 no care or expense has been spared. 



A few Copies have been printed on Larger roper. 



QUADRUPEDS, by Professor Bell. A New Edition preparing. 

 BIRDS, by Mr. Yarrell. Second Edition, 3 vols. 41. Us. 6d. 

 COLOURED ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE EGGS OF BIRDS. bj 



Mr. Hewttson. A New Edition now in course of publication in 



Parts at 2s. 6d. each. Twenty Parts published. 

 REPTILES, by Professor Bell. Second Edition, 12s. 

 FISHES, by Mr. Yarrell. Second Edition, 2 vols. 21* 

 CRUSTACEA, by Professor Bell. 8vo, 11. 5s. 

 STAR-FISHES, by Professor Edward Forbes. Ids. 

 ZOOPHYTES, by Dr. Johnston. Second Edition, 2 vols. 21. 2s. 

 MOLLUSCOUS ANIMALS AND THEIR SHELLS, by Professor 



Ed. Forbes and Mr. Hanley. 4 vols. 8vo, 61. 10s. Eoyal 8vo, 



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 FERXS, by Mr. Newman. Third Edition, 18s. 

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A GENERAL OUTLINE OF THE ANIMAL KINGDOM, by 

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* " This hook ought to he largely circulated, not only on account of its 

 tific merits— though these, as we have in part shown, arc great and signal— bul 

 because it is popularly written throughout, an. I therefore likely to excite general 

 attention to a subject which ought to he held as one of primary importance. Every 

 one is interested about fishes— the political economist, the epicure, the merchant, 

 the man of science, the antder, the poor, the rich. We hail the appearand 

 book as the dawn of a new era in the natural history of England."— Qm 

 Review, No. lie. 



ADAMS, BAIKIE, and BARRON, of Ilaslar. MANUAL OF NATURAL HIS- 

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ADAMS, H. and A. GENERA OF RECENT MOLLUSCA, with I'i-ures and 

 Descriptions of all the Genera, and an Enumeration ol Species, in 

 Parts, 2*. <;</. each, plain; <>r large paper, with the Figures ol the 

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