LINNEAN SOCIETY OF LONDON, 



RULES FOR BORROWING BOOKS FROM 

 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 Linnaeus's own Library shall be lent 

 out of the Library under any circumstances. 



Note.— Certain other works are included in this prohibition, such as 

 costly illustrated works, volumes belonging to sets which could not be 

 replaced 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. 



