Fcap. Svo, doth, price 4^. 



HALF-HOURS AT THE SEASIDE ; 



Or, Recreations with Marine Objects. 

 By J. E. TAYLOR, F.L.S., F.G.S., Editor of ' Science Gossip.' 



CONTENTS : 



Half an 

 Half an 

 Half an 

 Half an 

 Half an 

 Half an 

 Half an 



Hour with the Waves. 

 Hour with Preparations. 

 Hour with Seaweeds. 

 Hour with Sponges. 

 Hour with Seaworms. 

 Hour with Corallines. 

 Hour with the Jelly-fish. 



Half an Hour with Sea Anemones. 

 Half an Hour with Sea Mats and 



Squirts. 

 Half an Hour with Sea Urchins and 



Starfish. 



Half an Hour with Shell Fish. 

 Half an Hour with Crustaceae,&c. &c. 



FOUR-HORNED SPIDER CRAB (Pisa tetraodon). 

 Third Edition, with ISO Illustrations. 



"Such books do valuable work by giving the first impulse towards a closer observation of 

 natural objects." Athetueum. 



"The author is one of those few scientific men who explain scientific matters in a way that 

 unscientific people can follow." Illustrated Review. 



LONDON: HARDWICKE AND BOGUE, 192, PICCADILLY. 



