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IMPORTANT! 



I can still furnish many or most items offered on last 16 pages of June-July 

 OoLOGiST. The '$2.75 for $1 00" Prprainm Offers hold good until Jan. 1. 1900. 



Under "Books FOR Natl'uali >i'> ■ I ■ t I -.;.. luiViish nearly everything except 

 the ones under "Ornithology and Oology," under this heading it is advisable to 

 send list of Wants, first. 



"Mounted Birds" have all been sold— the few mammals in 2d column of this 

 page adv will be closed out at a Bargain to someone. 



"Bird Pictures'' we carry regular and prices and offer holds good until Jan- 

 uary, 1900 and undoub*^edlv throughout that year. 



"Special Bargains in Shells, Eggs, Fossils, &c. we can still furnish as fol- 

 lows: 



MITRID.S. Sixty-eight (68) species, 95 specimens. The following species are 

 found in this collection. Papalis, cardinalis, fissurata, scabrinscula, dactylus, 

 nitens and 62 others. List value $16.65. My price prepaid only 5^5.55. 



VOLUTA. — Twenty (20) species, 25 specimens, containing virelens, harpa, Tior- 

 nis, cummingii and 16 others. List value $28.20. My price only $9.40 prepaid. 



OLIVIDuE. — Fifty-eight (58) species, 72 specimens comprising maura, julietta, 

 magnijica, porphyria, guttata, cummingii, ebtirnea, duclosiana and 50 others. Reg- 

 ular price $10.85. My price $3.90 prepaid. 



CONlD.aE.— Seventy-nine (79) species, 85 specimens. Coccineus (worth $5.00 

 net) tulipa, bandanus, obesus, clavus, nussatella, luzonicus, princeps and 71 others 

 are in this collection. Regular price $37.00. My price only $14.00 prepaid or 

 without coccineus will sell for $9.3 5 prepaid. 



CYPRiEIDJi]. — Forty-five (45) species, 55 specimens. Specimens of note are 

 cinerea, scurra, matiriiiana, coloba and 41 others. Regular price $11.75. My price 

 only $3.95 prepaid. 



UNIONIDiE. — One hundred and thirty-four (134) species (American) 450 speci- 

 mens. All fresh live specimens. Worth at regular prices fully $100. Will send 

 the entire collection prepaid for only $28.40. 



RARE OLD SILVER COINS of Great Britain.— A collection of 50 pieces from 

 the reign of Henry II (1154) to that of Victoria. The collection contains coins 

 minted during the reigns of twenty-two (22) ot Great Britain's monarchs. The 

 collection lists about $55.00, will sell as a whole for $22.50 prepaid. 



CONTINENTAL CURRENCY of Massachusetts and New Jersey of 1765-80 from 

 $1 to $20. Nine pieces listing at $1.00 each. Will sell the lot at $3.00 prepaid. 



BIRDS EGGS SPECIALS.— No. 2. A set of 1-3 Wilson's Warblers with 

 nest. Another Maine set with complete data. Only one or two more eggs in this 

 rare set would make it go quick at $5.00, but the set is as it is and it's yours pre- 

 paid for only $1.85. No. 3 is an egg of the Whooping Crane with sort of an 

 abnormal twisted tip It was collected in Iowa and ought to be worth $5.00, will 

 sell, however, for $2.85 prepaid. 



BIRDS EGGS. SETS. This collection contains sets of forty-five (45) species 

 and singles of Alligator, Ostrich and Emeu. The following very desirable sets 

 are found in this collection: Black Skimmer 1-4, Shoveler 1-8, Pintail 1-8. Wood 

 Ibis 1-4, Florida Bob-white 1-14, Red-shouldered Hawk 1-3, Florida Burrowing 

 Owl 1-8. White-crowned Sparrow 1 3, Tree Swallow 1-6, Chickadee 1-6, White- 

 faced Glossy Ibis 1-4. American Avocet 1-4 and 33 others. Catalogue value $57.80. 

 I will send the collection prepaid for only $12.55i 



BIRDS EGGS. SINGLES. A collection of one hundred and fifty (150) species. 

 Among others the following very desirable species are found in this collection: 

 Royal and Caspian Terns, Fulmar, Northern Eider. Wood Ibis, Short-eared Owl, 

 Pileated Woodpecker, Vermilion Flycatcher, White-necked Raven, Rusty Black- 

 bird, Pigmy Nuthatch, Ostrich, Emeu and dozens of others. Catalogue value 

 about $41 00. I will send entire collection prepaid for only $9.40, 



