SPIDERLAND. 



BY 



ROSE HAIG THOMAS. 



CROWN 8vo. CLOTH. PRICE 5s. 



A VOLUME OF SIMPLE TALES, EMBODYING SUCH FACTS OF NATURAL 



HISTORY AS ARE ATTRACTIVE TO CHILDREN, AND WRITTEN IN 



LANGUAGE EASY TO BE UNDERSTOOD. 



Some Press Opinions. 

 " Mrs. Haig Thomas's stories promise a treat alike for the little ones and the 

 grown-ups. And it cannot be said that the enjoyment of the latter is altogether 

 altruistic." — The Westminster Qazette. 



" A charming little book based on the authoress's original observations on a 

 variety of animals and plants, and cast into a poetic form likely to interest 

 children in natural history." — Nature. 



" The nursery library has been enormously enriched by Mrs. Thomas's delightfial 

 book. . . • The tales are the most charming and delightful of their kind that have 

 appeared for a long time." — Vnily Graphic. 



" Here is something more than learning made easy ; it is learning made actually 



pleasant A most delightful book for children either for the home or the 



schoolroom." — Birmingham Gazette. 



to be had at all booksellers. or 

 Grant Eichards. 48, Leicester Square, London. 



J. & W. DAVI5, 



Naturalists, and Manufacturers of Entomological Apparatus and 

 Naturalists' Requisites. 



31 &33, Hythe St., & The Bridge, Dartford, Kent. 



Illustrated Catalogue, Twopence, Post Free. Sample Card of Pins, Free. 



BRITISH LEPIDOPTERA, OVA, LARV^, AND PUPiE. 



FERTILE OVA. — P^r do2.— Dispar, .3d. Monacha, 4d. Kustieata, 6d. Ana- 

 choreta, 6d. Tetraluuaria, 6d. 



LARV/E. — -P«" do2.— Ligustri, 2s. Consortaria, 2s. 6d. Quercifolia (young), 9d. 



PUP/E.— /(-'"c/i.— Ligustri, 3d. Populi, .3d. Vinula, :^d. Carpini, 3d. Tilise, 4d. 



BRITISH LEPIDOPTERA.— Helice, Alni, Arion, Ichneumoniformis, Chrysidi- 

 formis, Albulalis, Fagi, Cucullia, Carnielita, Chaonia, Octogesima, Flammea, Neurica, 

 Cinerea, Agathina, Ophiogramma, Ditrapezium, Sobrina, Subsequa, Irregularis, Oo, 

 Xerampelina, Moneta, Absynthii, Chryson, Venustula, Eubiginata, Degenaria, Carbonaria, 

 Alternata, Togata, Griseata. — Price Is. each or 10s. per doz. Conspicillaris, Brevilinea, 

 Strigosa, Nubeculosa, Erythrocephala, Lencophfea, Kavida, Simulans, Extersaria, Cur- 

 zoni, Contiguaria, Constrictata, Scoliiformis, Sphegiformis, Hera, 2s. 6d. each or 22s. 6d. 

 per dozen. All are guaranteed British. Sent "on appro" if desired. 



USEFUL HANDBOOKS. — 'The Larvae Collector's Guide and Calendar' gives 

 Times of Appearance in all stages, with Food-plants and Illustrated Notes on Rearing, 

 Is. ' Bird Stuffing and Mounting,' Illustrated, Cloth, Is. ' Animal, Fish, and Reptile 

 Stuffing,' Illustrated, Is. 6d. 



Silvered Entomological Pins. — Prices per oz. — Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, Is. ; 5, 6, Is. 6d. ; 

 7, 8, 2s. ; 9, 2s. 6d. ; 10, 3s. ; 11, 2s. ; 12, 13, 14, 2s. 6d. ; 15, 3s. ; 16, 6s. ; 17, 38. 6d. ; 

 18, 5s. 6d. ; 19, 7s. 6d. 



Black Pirn, Is. oz. extra on above prices. 



Mixed Pins, silvered, 5 sizes, Od., 9d, Is., and Is. 6d. per box. Black do., 5 sizes. 

 Is. 3d. and 2s. 6d. per box. Silvered Pins, on papers 2 sizes, per sheet, 3d. and 6d. 

 Cabinet Points for Labelling, ner boz. Is. 6d. 



