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BOOKS RECEIVED. 



Cumbld. and Westlcl. Assoc. — Trans., No. 14, 1888-1889, 8vo. [The Association. 



Alford Nautralists' Society. — Report for year 1889. [The Society. 



Torrey Bot. Club.— Bulletin, Vol. 16, No. 10, Oct. 1889. [T. D. A. Cockerell. 



Trenton Nat. Hist. Society. — Journal, Vol. 2, No. 1, Jan. 1889. [The Society. 



'Naturalists' Gazette' Series of Label Lists. — British Land and Fresh-Water 

 Shells ; British Starfishes, Sea Urchins, and Sea Cucumbers ; British Butter- 

 flies ; British Dragonflies ; British Stalk-eyed Crustaceans ; British Birds' 

 Eggs. [W. Harcourt Bath. 



Robert Fisher — Flower-Land : an Introduction to Botany. 8vo, cloth, 240 pp., 

 1889. [Bemrose & Sons, publishers. 



H. Saunders — Illustrated Manual of British Birds, Parts 15 to 20, 1889. 



[Gurney & Jackson, publishers. 



Mineralogical Magazine, Vol. 8, No. 40, October 1889. [Mineralogical Society. 



II Naturalista Siciliano,ann. 8,n. 12, Settembre 1889. [Signor Enrico Ragusa.. 



Nat. Hist. Journ., No. 116, Nov. 15, 1889. Q- E. Clark & others, Editors, York. 



Science Gossip, No. 299, for Nov. 1889. [Messrs. Chatto & Windus, publishers. 



The Midland Naturalist, No. 143, for Nov. 1889. [Birmingham Nat. Hist. Soc. 



Research, monthly illust. journ. of science, No. 17, Nov. 1889. [A. N.Tate, editor. 



Tlie Young Naturalist, Part 119, for Nov. 1889. [Mr. John E. Robson, editor. 



The Zoologist, 3rd Series, Vol. 13, No. 155, Nov. 1889. * Q. E. Halting, Editor. 



Crown %vo, with Map, and Coloured Plate by Keulemans. 

 Price 7s. 6d. net. 



THE BIRDS OF CUMBERLAND. 



BY 



REV. H. A. MACPHERSON, M.A., M.B.O.U., 



AND 



WILLIAM DUCKWORTH. 

 CARLISLE - - Messrs. THURNAM, English Street. 



This work, warmly praised in ' Nature' and 'The Ibis,' is not a dry catalogue, but an account 

 of the habits of the Dunlin, Dotterel, Sandwich Tern, Pied Flycatcher, and other birds charac- 

 teristic of the Lake counties, written from the authors' field-notes. It is the only modern hand- 

 book to the birds of the North-West of England. Only a few copies remain unsold, and the price 

 will be raised shortly to 12s. Single copies can be obtained from Messrs. Thurnam, or direct 

 from Rev. H. A. Macpherson, 20, Cecil Street, Carlisle. 



Addresses wanted.- — The Editors of the Naturalist would be glad to learn 

 the present addresses of the following gentlemen : — 



Mr. John Aitchison (formerly of Belford, Northumberiand). 

 Mr. T. E. Denham (formerly of Rotherham and afterwards of Hnddersrield). 

 Rev. Isaac Harding (Wesleyan minister, last at Mere Beck, Long Preston). 

 Rev. Adrian Peacock (formerly of Barkingside, Ilford, Essex). 



Improved Egg Drills (2 sizes) and Metal Blowpipe with instructions 1/3 free. 

 1 Hints on Egg Collecting and Nesting,' illustrated, 3|d. free. Birds' Skins, 

 Eggs (side-blown and in clutches with date), Lepidoptera, Ova, Larvae, and Pupae, 

 Artificial Eyes, and all kinds of Naturalists' Requisites. Lists, one stamp. All 

 specimens, &c, sent out 'on approval.' 



J. & W. DAVIS (Naturalists), DARTFORD, Kent. 



The cheapest dealer in Birds, Skins, Eggs, Butterflies, Moths, Foreign Shells, 

 etc., is John Eggleston, Park Place, Sunderland. Lists free. 



