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NATURAL HISTORY OBJECTS. Edited by J. E. 



TAYLOR, F.L.S., F.G.S., Editor of "Science Gossip." With 



numerous Illustrations. Crown 8vo, cloth, 3^. 6d. 



Contents Geological Specimens, by the Editor ; Bones, by E. F. ELWIN; 



Birds' Eggs, by T. SOUTHWELL, F.Z.S. ; Butterflies, by Dr. KNAGGS ; 



Beetles, by E. C. RYE, F.Z.S. ; Hymenoptera, by J. B. BRIDGMAN ; 



Fresh-water Shells, by Prof. RALPH TATE, F.G.S. ; Flowering Plants, 



by TAMES BRITTEN, F.L.S. ; Trees and Shrubs, by Prof. BUCKMAN, 



F.G.'S.; Mosses, by Dr. BRAITHWAITE, F.L.S. ; Fungi, by W. G. SMITH, 



F.L.S. : Lichens, by Rev. J. CROMBIE; Seaweeds, by W. GRATTANN. 



PHILLIPS, LAWRENCE B., F.R.A.S. 

 THE AUTOGRAPHIC ALBUM: A Collection of 470 

 Facsimiles of Holograph Writings of Royal, Noble, and 

 Distinguished Men and Women of Various Nations, &c. 

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POPULAR SCIENCE REVIEW: A Quarterly Summary 

 of Scientific Progress and Miscellany of Entertaining and 

 Instructive Articles on Scientific Subjects, by the Best Writers 

 of the Day. SECOND SERIES. Edited by W. S. DALLAS, 

 F.L,S., F.G.S. With high-class Illustrations by first-rate 

 Artists. The FIRST SERIES, edited by Dr. HENRY LAWSON, 

 F.R.M.S., is Complete in 15 Volumes, fully Illustrated. 

 Price in Parts, *J 12s. 6d. ; in cloth gilt, 9 2s. ; in half 

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PROCTOR, RICHARD A. t B.A. 



HALF-HOURS WITH THE STARS: A Plain and 

 Easy Guide to the Knowledge of the Constellations ; showing, 

 in 12 Maps, the position of the principal Star-groups, night 

 after night throughout the Year, with Introduction and a 

 separate Explanation of each Map. Seventh Edition. Demy 

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HALF-HOURS WITH THE TELESCOPE : A Popular 

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 and Instruction. Fifth Edition, Illustrated. Fcap. 8vo, 

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QUEKETT MICROSCOPICAL CLUB, Journal of the. 

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 are now issued. 



RANSONNETT, Baron EUGENE DE. 



SKETCHES of the Inhabitants, Animal Life, and 

 Vegetation in the Lowlands and High Mountains 

 of Ceylon, as well as the Submarine Scenery near the Coast, 

 taken in a Diving Bell. Illustrated with 26 large Chromo- 

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