THE YOUNG OOLOGIST 



Hand-Book of the Agassiz Association 



[second edition.] 



This is the only book that contains full instructions in every department of Natural History. 

 It has directions for collecting and preserving Flowers, Ferns, Seaweed, and woods ; for the 

 capture and mounting of Moths, Butterflies, Beetles, and other insects ; for the shooting, skin- 

 ning and stuffing of birds ; for the collection and mounting of Minerals ; for building a Cabi- 

 net ; for organizing a Society, with rules of Parliamentary Law ; directions for conducting 

 exchanges, and preparing packages for the mail. It contains a Classified List of the most 

 reliable dealers in all sorts of Naturalists' supplies. It gives a Classified List of the best Books, 

 Magazines and Papers in each department. It gives a full history of the A. A., and directions 

 for becoming a member, or forming a local branch of that large organization, that now numbers 

 over 7,000. It has the addresses of all the Chapters of the A. A. It is fully and 



Handsomely Illustrated, is Bound in Cloth and Gold. 



AND IS SOLD FOR THE VERY LOW PRICE OF 50c. 



( Postage, 4c extra.) All orders must be addressed to 



HARLAN H. BALLARD, 



Principal of Lenox Academy, LENOX, MASS. 



( Stamps will be received, but not Postal Notes.) 

 ^^^ Please mention that you saw this advertisement in The Young Oologist. 



FOR SALE. 



Mazan Creek Fossils, consisting of F.erns, Plants, 

 Fish remains, Crawfish, Insects, Bugs, Flies, Cater- 

 pillars, etc. Choice collections of these fossils from 

 $1 00 to $100 00, sent to any part of the world. Sat- 

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 the finest in the world. For further information, 

 address H. D. HILL, 



Morris, Ills. 



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UUUuA i^^ Page Catalogue maikd for 15c. 



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COLLECTORS ! 



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W. H. WARREN, 



Somerset, N. Y. 



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GEO. H. BISHOP, 

 75 Bolivar St., Rochester, N, Y. 



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