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Condor 



'BI'R'D 



Journal 

 of the 

 taest. 



'Bhe Condor strives to fill the field of an ideal 

 bird journal. A magazine whose columns carry 

 scientific weight and which is yet intensely readable 

 to the amateur and professional ornithologist alike. 



CAe Condor is a 32-page, bi-monthly .illustr.-.ted 

 magazine, and publishes the latest and most inter- 

 esting bird news from the Pacific Coast. The 150 

 members of the Cooper Ornithological Club are its 

 correspondents, which insures the best productions of 

 the leading ornithologists of the Coast. Sample 

 copy sent on receipt of 15 cents. Vol. i, $2.; Vol. 2, 

 $1.: Vol. 3, $1. Pacific Coast Avifauna No. i, "Birds 

 of the Kotzebue Sound Region. Alaska," price 75 

 cents. Address all communications to 



C. BARLOW, Editor and Business Man'r, 

 Santa Clara, Cal. 



MetKods in the 

 Art 0/ 

 Taxidermy, 



BY OLIVER DAVIE. 



author of "Nests and Eggs of North American Birds," 

 etc. etc. 



90 Full Page Engravings 



chiefly drawn by THEODORE JASPER A. M.,M. D.. 

 the whole containing five hundred figures, clearly 

 illustrating the modes of procedure in the art, togeth- 

 er with examples of characteristic forms and attitudes 

 of various species of the animal kingdom, including 

 REPRODUCTIONS FROM PHOTOGRAPHS OF ACTU.'VL 

 WORK BY AMERICAN TAXIDERMISTS. 



Never before has the art of ta.xidermy had its prac- 

 tical methods and beauties portrayed as we find them 

 interpreted in this work. It is a work of art from 

 cover to cover. 



Formerly Published at $10. 



My Price Only ;S2.50 Prepaid. 



Chas. K. Reed, 



Station A. Worcester, Mass. 



This book should be in the library of eve%' school. 



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CAMERA FREE.— The latest 4x5 Wizard valued at 

 $20.00 to the one sending us the largest number of 

 new subscribers before Dec. 20th. AMERICAN OR- 

 NITHOLOGY, Worcester, Mass. 



JAMES P. BABBITT, 



— DEALER IN — 



Supplies for the Naturalist and Taxider- 

 mist; Fine Glass Eyes a Specialty. 



XAUI*XO>», MASS. 



Illustrated catalogue and bargain list 

 of Birds' Eggs and Skins upon application. 



Naturalist Supply Depot 



DEALER IN 



SUPPLIES,BIRD SKINS AND EGGS, GLASS EYES 



Mounted Specimens a Specialty. 

 Send ten cents for a catalogue. 



FRANK BLAKE WEBSTER CO., 



Museum, 



HYDE PARK, MASS, 



Frank Lattin. M. D., Albion, N. Y. 



Who, some years since, did the largest 

 mail order business in the specimen and 

 supply line in the World, is now devoting 

 his entire time and energy to his Profes- 

 sion — but he still has t.iousands of dollars 

 locked up in his old business and is closing 

 out specimens, collections, etc., at "un- 

 heard of prices." New lists have just 

 been issued on "Books for the Ornitholo- 

 gist,' "Scientific Shells, " "Selected 

 Corals, Shells, Minerals, Curios, Relics, 

 etc." "Barrel of Shells," "Nasture Study 

 Collection" also a selected list of "speci- 

 mens, curios and publications" which are 

 being closed out at one-fourth rates. 

 Other lists are to follow as time will per- 

 rHit. All are free upon request Write 

 today. 



