Practical Handbooks, Published at 170, Strand, W.C. 



POPULAR NATURAL HISTORY. 



Practical Taxidermy : 



A Manual of Instruction to the Amateur in Collecting, Preserving, and Setting-up 

 Natural History Specimens of all kinds. Illustrated. By MONTAGU BROWNED 

 In cloth gilt, price 8s. 6d., by post, 3s. 9d. 



Collecting Butterflies and Moths : 



Being Directions for Capturing, Killing, and Preserving Lepidopt era and their 

 Larvae. Illustrated. Reprinted, with additions, from "Practical Taxidermy."" 

 By MONTAGU BROWNE (Author of " Practical Taxidermy "). 

 In paper, price is., by post Is. Id. 



Popular British Fungi: 



Containing Descriptions and Histories of the Principal Fungi, both Edible and 

 Poisonous, of our Country. Illustrated. By JAMES BRITTEN, F.L.S., &c. 

 In cloth gilt, price 3s. 6d., by post, Ss. Del. 



British Marine Algce : 



Being a Popular Account of the Seaweeds of Great Britain, their Collection 

 and Preservation. Magnificently illustrated with 205 engravings. By W. H. 

 GRATTAN. In cloth gilt, price 5s. 6d.. by post, 5s. lOd. 



Zoological Notes; 



On the Structure, Affinities, Habits, and Faculties of Animals; with Adventures 

 among and Anecdotes of them. By_ ARTHUR NICOLS, F.G.8., F.B.G.S. (author 

 of " The Puzzle of Life, and How it Has Been Put Together," " Chapters from the 

 Physical History of the Earth "). [In the press. 



GUIDES TO GARDENING. 



The Hardy Fruit Book (Vol. I.) : 



Consisting of a Series of Exhaustive Treatises on various Hardy Fruits grown., 

 in this country ; giving the History, the most desirable Sorts, and the best Methods 

 of Cultivation of each. Illustrated. By D. T. FISH (Author of " Pruning, Graft- 

 ing, and Budding Fruit Trees," " Bulbs and Bulb Culture," &c.). Vol. I. includes 

 the Apple, the Pear, Peach and Nectarine, mentioned below. Vol. II. will include- 

 the Apricot, the Plum, &c. [May also be had in Parts as follow] : 

 In cloth gilt, price 5s., by post, 5s. 5d. 



The Apple; 



Its History, Varieties, Cultivation, Pruning, Training, Cropping, &c. 

 In paper, price is., by post, Is. Id. 



The Pear: 



Its History, Varieties, Cultivation, Pruning, Training, Cropping, &c. 

 In paper, price Is. 6d., by post, Is. 7d. 



The Peach and Nectarine: 



Their History, Varieties, Cultivation, PruLing, Training, Cropping, &c. 

 In paper, price IB. 6d., by post, Is. 7d. 



The Apricot: 



Its History, Varieties, Cultivation, Pruning, Training, Cropping, Diseases, &c~ 

 In paper, price Is., oy post Is. Id. 



The Plum: 



Its History, Varieties. Cultivation, Pruning, Training, Cropping, &c. 

 In paper, price Is., by post, Is. id. 



