\A^ATKINS & DONCASTER, 



Naturalists and Maaufacturers of Entomological Apparatus and Cabinets. 



Fliiin Uiug Nets, wire or oaue, moluding fcJtiok, Is. 3d., 28., 2s. 6d. Fokiioj? Nettt 

 3s. 6d., 46. Umbrella Nets (self-aoting), 78. Pocket Boxes, 6d., 9d., Is., Is. 6d- 

 Zinc Uelaxiug Boxes, Dd., Is., Is. 6d., 28. Nested Chip Boxes, 7d. per four dozen- 

 Entomological Pius, assorted or mixed, Is., Is. 6d. per oz. Pocket Lanterns, 2fi. 6d. 

 to 88. Sugaring Tin, with brush, Is. 6d., 28. Sugaring Mixture, ready for use, 

 is. 9d. per tin. Store Boxes, with camphor cells, 28. Od., 4s., 5s., fis. Setting 

 Boards, flat or oval, 1 in., 6d. ; 1 i in., 8d. ; 2 in., lOd. ; 2^ in., Is. ; 3i in., Is. 4d. ; 

 i in., Is. 6<1. ; 5 in.. Is. lOd. ; Complete Set of fourteen Boards, lOs. 6d. Setting 

 Houses, 98. 6d., lis. 6d. ; corked back, 14s. Zinc Larva Boxes, 9d., Is., Is. 6d. 

 Breeding Cage, 28. 6d., 48., 5s., 7s. 6d. Ooleopterist's Collecting Bottle, with tube. 

 Is. 6d., Is. 8d. Botanical Cases, japanned, double tin. Is. 6d., 28. 9d., 3s. 6d., 48. 6d. 

 Botanical Paper, Is. Id., Is. 4d., Is. 9d., 2s. 2d., per quire. Insect Glazed Cases, 

 2s. tid. to lis. Cement for replacing Antennse, 4d. per bottle. Steel Forceps, 

 la. 6d., 23., 28. 6d. per pair. Cabinet Cork, 7 by 3i, best quality, Is. 6d. per dozen 

 slieets. Brass Chloroform Bottle, 28. 6d. Insect Lens, Is. to 8s. Glass-top and 

 Glass-bottomed Boxes from Is. per dozeu. Zinc Killing Box, 9d., la. Pupa 

 Digger, in leather sheath, la. 9d. Taxidermist's Companion, containing most 

 necessary implements for skinning, lUs. 6d. Scalpels, Is. 3d. ; Scissors, 28. per 

 pair; Egg-drills, 2d., 3d., 9d.; Blowpipes, 4d., fid.; Artificial Eyes for Birds and 

 Animals ; Label-lists of British Butterflies, 2d. ; ditto of Birds' Eggs, 2d., 3d., 6d. ; 

 ditto of Land and Fresli -water Shells, 2d. ; Useful Books on Insects, Eggs, iScc. 



The WAND TELESCOPIC NET— An innovation in Butterfly Nets.— We beg 

 to call your attention to our new Telescopic Handle for Butterfly Nets. It is 

 made entirely in brass, and is light and sti'ong ; and moreover it can be shut up to 

 carry in small compass, A very compact pattern, effecting great saving of weight 

 and bulk. Prices. — With two joints, 8s. 6d. ; witli three joints, 9s. 6d. ; with four 

 joints, lOs. 6d. Complete with improved Cane Folding Ring, and Bag. We shall 

 be pleased to send on approval. 



SHOW KOOM FOR CABINETS 



Of every description for Insects, Bikus' Eggs, Coins, Microscopioai. Objects, 

 Fossils, &c. Catalogue (100 pp.) sent on application, post free. 



A LAUGK STOCK OF INSECTS AND BIRDS' EGGK 



(BRITISH, KOKOPEAN, AND KXOTIC). 



Birdt, MattunaU, dc, Preserved and Mounted by Firat-olass Worhnien. 



Only Address: — 



36 ISTUAND, W.C, LONDON (5 doors from Ghauing Cuohb). 



New and Revised Edition. Cloth. Price Is. Qd., Pottage 2d. 



The Insect Hunter's Companion 



INSTRUCTIONS FOR 



COLLECTING, REARING, SETTING, AND PRESERVING 



ENTOMOLOGICAL SPECIMENS. 



By the late Rev. JOSEPH GREENE, M.A. Revised and Extended by A. B. FARN. 



WEST, NEWMAN & CO., 54, HATTON GARDEN, LONDON, E.G. 

 RRITISH LEPIDOPTERA— 1300 Species. Several 



^ hundred preserved Larvje. COLEOPTEEA, 2000 species ; TROPICAL 

 BUTTERFLIES, 1000 species, set; several thousands in papers. Also 

 Store-boxes, Glazed Cases, Cabinets, &c. Thirty to fifty per cent, under 

 usual rates. Lists free. Selections on apiDroval. 



FORD, South View, Irving Rd., West Southbourne, Bournemouth. 



