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THE OOLOGIST. 



FOR EXCHANGE:— Al sets of 51a, 70,106, 

 363. 632a. 710, etc. Many common sets with 

 nests wanted. ORA WILLIS KNIGHT, No. 

 157 Hammond St.. Bangor, Maine. 



TO EXCHANGE.— Set of 15 volumes of Am- 

 ericana Encyclopedia, but little used: size ef 

 books 9x6 1 /£x2; for best offer. Eggs in sets or 

 ornithological literature. Coues' Key wanted. 

 S. W. HARRIS, Reading Ave., Hillsdale, Mich. 



. I WILL GIVE A. O.U. No's 325. 488, 216. 477, 

 546, sets with data, or Vol, 1 Young Oologist 

 and Vol. VIII Oologist. JACOB BASTIAN, 

 JR., Statesville, N. C. 



TO EXCHANGE— An Alto Horn, cost $14, 

 nearly new, for a Winchester or Stevens rifle in 

 good condition. AddressFRANK N.WRIGHT, 

 Virden, 111. 



ANY PERSON sending me $1 worth of strict- 

 ly first class sets with data or 60c. cash will re- 

 ceive post free $1.50 worth of curios, stamps, 

 skins, etc. »GEO. D. FRENCH, Ivoryton.Conn. 



WANTED At Once— Strictly first-class sets 

 with data in any quantity of A. O. U. 7, 12, 58, 

 80, 139, 141. 147, 160, 194, 204-5-6, 208, 211, 224, 228, 

 230, 258, 278, 2S0. 292 295, 297a, 305, 310, 315. 327 ,328, 

 329, 334, 339a. 342, 343, 347a, 349, 352. 355. 356, 357, 

 365, 366, 367, 368, 372. 375, 377a, 379. 380, 381. For 

 above will pay cash or A 1 exchange. Write 

 stating quantity you have and I will make offer 

 in cash or exchange. WALTER F. WEBB, 

 Albion, N. Y. 



FOR SALE.— Bb Tenor Trombone and case, 

 its cost was $22. has been used one season, in 

 Al condition. It goes for the best cash offer. 

 All letters answered. F. E. PICKENS, Wil- 

 ton, Me. 



EXCHANGE,— First class sets of California 

 Eggs for a copy Cones' Key and sets of other 

 localities. Send list, receive mine. Common 

 eggs also wanted. CARROLL SCOTT, 463 

 Fifth St., San Diego, Calif. 



WANTED.- Sets of Meadowlark. Flicker, 

 Belted Kingfisher. Purple Martin. Cedarbird, 

 Sparrowhawk. Great Horned and Screech 

 Owls. I also want sets of 7, 12, 29. 63. 64. 77, 80, 

 106. 118, 126, 127. 131, 140, 141, 144. 160, 184. 190, 204, 

 206, 214, 218, 228, 263, 273, 286, 289, 294, 294a, 295, 

 300, 315, 325, 326, 332, 337, 339, 341, 352, 349, 362, 364, 

 36S, 387. 388, 393, 394. 406, 416, 417, 418, 419, 428, 452, 

 474b, 494. 517, 567, 601, 614, 623a, 624, any Warbler 

 (except 652), 713, 715, 727. and many others, for 

 which 1 can give rare eggs from North West 

 Canada, Iceland and Lapland, also for ex- 

 change 100 eggs of White-faced Glossy Ibis in 

 sets for common species, send your lists of du- 

 plicates to W. RAlNE, Bleeker St., Toronto, 

 Canada. 



FIFTY Illustrations istheXidiologist's record 

 for the year just ended. When you consider 

 that almost all of these are half tones, from 

 photographs of birds, nests and eggs, you can 

 imagine the value given for only 1 1 per year. 

 The August number contains: ''Photograph- 

 ing an Owl," (illus) by Dr. R. W. Shufeldt;" Do 

 Wading Birds Swim?" by William Palmer, 

 Smithsonian Institution; "Nesting of the Ashy 

 Petrel on the Farallone" (3 illus) by C. Barlow": 

 ••Mimicry of the Woodcock" (illus) "by L Whit- 

 ney. Watkins: "What Constitutes a set' of 

 Eggs;" "Concerning the Price on Certain 

 Eggs," etc., etc. Remember a free exchange 

 notice now to subscribers. No free copies. 

 Sample 10c H. R. TAYLOR. Editor and Pub- 

 lisher, Alameda. Cal. New York office, ROSS 

 TAYLOR, 150 Fifth Ave. 



TO EXCHANGE.— I will give 20 foreign 

 stamps all different for every perfect arrow 

 head, with locality given, sent me. HERBERT 

 DAY, Mt. Vernon, Iowa. 



TO EXCHANGE.— About $5 or $6 wprth of 

 Southern Calif, eggs in sets and singles for 

 collecting pistol or good pair climbing irons. 

 Write for list. A. L. LAPHAM, 120 W. 16th 

 St., Los Angeles, Cal. 



TANNING LIQUOR— New stock. Qt. bot- 

 tles, 1.00; in 5 gallon jugs at lower rates. Glass 

 eyes all styles and sizes at lowest rates obtain- 

 able. Send for list. WALTER F. WEBB, Al- 

 bion, N. Y. 



NUMBERS WANTED.— I want back num- 

 bers Nidiologist. 1. 2. 3 4 and 6. For all of 

 these I will give a year's subscription, for first 

 four, ten months; for any two of above, five 

 months' subscription. Send carefully wrapped, 

 to H. R. TAYLOR, Editor Nidiologist, Ala- 

 meda, Calif. 



RARE EGGS :— I have just received a ship- 

 ment of desirable sets of Texan eggs, a few 

 with female parent skin, fully identified, also a 

 few common sets which I will close out at % 

 "Standard" list prices. First $2.00 gets a fine 

 American Crow skin free. First $5.00 order. 

 American Bittern. Satisfaction guaranteed. 

 List for stamp. B. S. BOWDISH, Phelps.N.Y. 



COLUMBIAN Stamps.— I offer anything I 

 may have in stock as per catalogue for unused 

 Columbian Stamps of over 10c denomination. 

 Send by registered mail. I can also use any 

 rare stamps listed by Scott at i .00 or over in 

 exchange. Address, WALTER F. WEBB, Al- 

 bion, N. Y. 



TO EXCHANGE.— A fine collection of eight 

 hundred Foreign Stamps valued at from one to 

 fifty cents each for best offer in specimens or 

 supplies. FRED P. DRONE, 20 Benefit St.. 

 Providence, R. I. 



NOTICE.— I have two Tax Receipts dated 

 1803 and 18 2. Also bill of sale of a negro boy 

 dated 1861. will exchange for eggs or skins. F. 

 R. NOBLE, South N. Drug Store, Nashville. 

 Tenn. 



FOR EXCHANGE.— Several hundred finely 

 mounted birds, rare skins from Arizona and 

 Lower California and a few rare sets of eggs. 

 Would like skins and eggs in return. Send me 

 a list of what you have to offer. Cash paid for 

 skins and'eggs. JAMES P. BABBITT, Taun- 

 ton, Mass. 



MOUNTED BIRDS.— Nine western species 

 at less than value of skins. 50 cents buys a 

 mounted bird on a nice varnished stand. See 

 ad. In this number. F. T. CORLESS, Los 

 Gatos, Calif. 



WANTED.— Coues' Key.Ridgeway's Manual. 

 Field glass, traps publications on hunting in 

 the Northwest, eggs and skins. Can offer 36 

 numbers of Our Living World (cost $9). also 

 eggs, skins, mounted birds, etc. Also a few 

 well trained ferrets for sale. NATHA -J L . 

 DAVIS. Box 224, Brockport, N. Y. 



FOR 30 DAYS ONLY.— The following offer 

 holds good until 30 days after the date of this 

 advertisement. For the sum of $2 I will send 

 the following sets of Birds eggs. Nos. 12. 13. 

 22, 27, 53, 60, 123, . 135. 164. 211, 242. 304, 312. 378. 

 Eggs sent by express securely packed. Have 

 other egss for sale very cheap. Send for list. 

 W. L. FOXHALL, Tarboro. N. O. 



