Books for the Country 



OUR INSECT FRIENDS AND FOES. How to Collect, Preserve 

 and Study Them. By BELLE S. CRAGIN. With over 250 illus- 

 trations. 8, net, $1.75. 



"Although primarily intended for boys and girls, it can hardly fail to enlist the 

 aid of the older members of the family ; and for the amateur collector of all ages 

 who has all the requisite enthusiasm but lacks a practical knowledge of the art of 

 preserving specimens, it should receive a warm welcome." Commercial Advertiser. 



AMONG THE MOTHS AND BUTTERFLIES. By JULIA P. BAL- 



LARD. Illustrated. 8, net, $1.50. 



"The book, which is handsomely illustrated, is designed for young readers, 

 relating some of the most curious facts of natural history in a singularly pleas- 

 ant and instructive manner." TV. Y. Tribune 



BIRD STUDIES. An account of the Land Birds of Eastern North 



America. By WILLIAM E. D. ScoTT. With 166 illustrations 



from original photographs. Quarto, leather back, gilt top, in a 



box, net, $5.00. 



" A book of first class importance. . . . Mr. Scott has been a field naturalist 



for upwards of thirty years, and few persons have a more intimate acquaintance 



than he with bird life. His work will take high rank for scientific accuracy wid 



we trust it may prove successful." London Speaker. 



WILD FLOWERS OF THE NORTHEASTERN STATES. Drawn 

 and carefully described from life, without undue use of scientific 

 nomenclature, by ELLEN MILLER and MARGARET C. WHITING. 

 With 308 illustrations the size of life. 8, net, $3.00. 

 " Anybody who can read English can use the work and make his identifica- 

 tions, and, in the case of some of the flowers, the drawings alone furnish all that 

 is necessary. . . . The descriptions are as good of their kind as the drawings 

 are of theirs." TV. Y. Times. 



THE TREES OF NORTHEASTERN AMERICA. By CHARLES S. 



NEWHALL. With illustrations made from tracings of the leaves 



of the various trees. 8, net, $1.75. 



" We believe this is the most complete and handsome volume of its kind, and 

 on account of its completeness and the readiness with which it imparts information 

 that everybody needs and few possess, it is invaluable. Binghamton Republican. 



THE SHRUBS OF NORTHEASTERN AMERICA. By CHARLES 

 S. NEWHALL. Fully illustrated. 8, net, $1.75. 

 "This volume is beautifully printed on beautiful paper, and has a list of 116 

 illustrations calculated to explain the text. It has a mine of precious information, 

 such as is seldom gathered within the covers of such a volume." Baltimore 

 Farmer. 



Popular Edition, the above two volumes in one, $2 oo. 

 THE VINES OF NORTHEASTERN AMERICA. By CHARLES S. 



NEWHALL. Fully illustrated. 8, net, $1.75. 



" The work is that of the true scientist, artistically presented in a popular form, 

 to an appreciative class of readers." The Churchman. 



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