LINNEAN SOCIETY OF LONDON. 
RULES FOR BORROWING BOOKS PROM 
THE LIBRARY. 
1. No more than Six volumes shall be lent to one person at the 
same time without the special leave of the Council or one of the 
Secretaries. 
2. All books shall be returned before the expiration of Six weeks 
from the time of their being taken out, but if not required by any other 
Fellow, they may, on application, be kept for a further period of 
Six weeks. 
3. All books lent shall be regularly entered by the Librarian in 
a book appropriated for that purpose. 
4. No work forming part of Linnseus's own Library shall be lent 
out of the Library under any circumstances. 
Note. — Certain oilier worlcs are included in this prohibition, such as 
costly illustrated worlcs, volumes belonging to sets which could not be 
rejplactd if lost, and unbound parts of serials. 
5. All carriage charges on books to be defrayed by the Fellow 
borrowing the same. 
6. All borrowed books when returned to be sufficiently wrapped and 
protected. Borrowers will be held liable for any damage incurred owing 
to improper packing. 
7. Newly published books shall not ordinarily leave the Library until 
after the expiration of one month from the date of their being received. 
A GENERAL INDEX to the first twenty Volumes of the Journal 
(Zoology) may he had on application, either in cloth or in sheets for 
binding. Price to Fellows, 15s. ; to the Public, 20s. 
