The Geologiqal Magazine Advertiser. 
N the Preface to the “Student's ELEMENTS OF GEOLOGY,” by Sir CHARLES 
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to recognize rocks and minerals at sight by aid of verbal descriptions or figures, he will do 
well to obtain a well-arranged collection of specimens, such as may be procured from 
Mr. TENNANT (149, Strand), Teacher of Mineralogy at King’s College, London.” ‘These 
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too Small Specimens, in Cabinet with Three Trays .........42 2 0 
*200 Specimens, larger, in Cabinet with Five Trays ......... eS ae 
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400 Specimens, larger, in Cabinet with Thirteen Drawers 2t 0 o 
* A Collection for Five Guineas, to illustrate the recent works on Geology, by Ansted, 
Buckland, Lyell, Mantell, Murchison, Page, Phillips, and others, contains 200 specimens, 
in a plain Mahogany Cabinet, with five trays, containing the following specimens, viz. :— 
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NATIVE METALS, or METALLIFEROUS MINERALS: these are found in masses or beds, 
in veins, and occasionally in the beds of rivers. Specimens of the following Metallic Ores 
are contained in the Cabinet :—Iron, Manganese, Lead, Tin, Zinc, Copper, Antimony, 
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Rocks: Granite, Gneiss, Mica-slate, Clay-slate, Porphyry, Serpentine, Sandstones, 
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' PALMozoIc FossiLs from the Cambrian, Silurian, Devonian, Carboniferous, and 
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SECONDARY FossILs from the Rhezetic, Lias, Oolite, Wealden, and Cretaceous Groups. 
TERTIARY FOSSILS from the Plastic Clay, London Clay, Crag, etc. 
In the more expensive collections some of the specimens are rare, and all of them choice. 
MODELS OF CRYSTALS IN GLASS AND WOOD. 
To illustrate the section on Crystallography and Mineralogy in ‘‘Orr’s Circle of the 
Sciences,” by the Rev. WALTER MITCHELL, M.A., and Professor TENNANT, F.G.S. 
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GEOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY. 
Srx DIAGRAMS OF GENERIC FORMS OF FORAMINIFERA. Size, three feet by two feet. 
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Mr. THOMAS HAWKINS's ‘GREAT SEA-DRAGONS.” Containing 30 folio plates (which 
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Lias. The Original Specimens are in the British Museum. Price 255., published at £2 ros. 
BUCKLAND’S BRIDGEWATER TREATISE. Last Edition, 1858. Containing go plates of 
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THE MASTER-BUILDER’S PLAN ; or, the Principles of Organic Architecture as Indicated 
in the Typical Forms of Animals. By GEORGE OGILVIE. 45. 
AN INTERESTING SERIES OF CHARTS, Engraved by Mr. J. W. Lowry, for the Society 
for Promoting Christian Knowledge, will be found useful to Students in Natural History, 
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varnished, price 6s. each. 
Tabular View of the leading Orders and Families of BIRDS, REPTILIA and AMPHIBIA, 
FISHES, MAMMALIA, MoLLusca, INSECTS, MYRIAPODA, ARACHNIDA, CRUSTACEA, 
ANNELIDA, and ENTOzOA. The VEGETABLE KINGDOM, arranged according to the 
Natural Orders. CHARACTERISTIC BRITISH FOSSILS, stratigraphically arranged. 
GEOLOGICAL MAP OF THE BRITISH ISLES. By Professor J. PHILLIPS, Engraved by 
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Firty LITHOGRAPHIC PORTRAITS of Eminent Naturalists and Scientific Men, calledthe 
“TpswIcH PoRTRAITS.’”’ Published about 1850, by G. RANSOME, F.L.S. Price £10. 
They include Sir G. B. Airy, Dr. Allman, Professor Ansted, Sir H. De La Beche, Dr. 
Bowerbank, Dr. Brown, Prof. Buckland, Dr. Carpenter, John Curtis, E. Doubleday, 
Charles Darwin, Prof. Faraday, John Gould, Professors Grant, Harvey, and Henslow, Sir 
W. J. Hooker, Dr. Lancaster, Dr. Lindley, Sir Charles Lyell, Sir R. Murchison, Professors 
Owen, Phillips, and Sedgwick, Bishop Stanley, G. R. Waterhouse, Westwood, Yarrell, etc. 
JAMES TENNANT, Geologist, 149, Strand, London, W.C. 
August, 1880. 
