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THE ROSE BOOK. A Practical Treatise on the Culture of the Rose ; 

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PROFITABLE GARDENING. A Practical Guide to the Culture of Vege- 

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THE BOOK OF THE AQUARIUM. Instructions on the Formation, 



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THE TOWN GARDEN. A Manual for the Successful Management of City 



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Books for the Telescope and Microscope. 



TELESCOPE TEACHINGS. A Familar Sketch of Astronomical Discovery, 



combining a Special Notice of Objects coming within the range of a Small Telescope. By 

 the Hon. Mrs WARD. Dedicated, by permission, to the Earl of Rosse. Imperial Kiiuo, 

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MICROSCOPE TEACHINGS. Illustrated by the Author's Original Draw- 

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OBJECTS FOR THE MICROSCOPE. A Popular Description of the most 

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MARVELS OF POND LIFE : or, A Year's Microscopic Recreations among 

 the Polyps, Infusoria, Rotifers, Water Bears, and Polyzoa. By HKNRY J. SLACK, F.G.S., 

 Member of tlie Microscopical Society of London. Post 8vo, illustrated with Seven Full- 

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" Messrs. Groombridgc have already issued many popular and excellent treatises on some 

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