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NOTICES OF BOOKS. 
Annals of Botany. Edited by Isaac Bayney Batrour, M.A., Sypney 
Howarp Vines, M.A., and Wiiu1am Gitson Farnow, M.D., 
assisted by other botanists. Oxford: at the Clarendon Press. 
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ag | the extensive series of illustrations necessary 
De story presentment of papers upon minute structure”; an 
Trimen on the same occasion remarked, ‘it is no secret that 
Journal has oe been a success financially.” — os 
ae 4 s its way, and that is a ts 
position would of course ty been bettas had those who are 
lal € new venture devoted their energies towards 
proving the old; and an increase in the list of subscribers 
Mone ey ributions to be properly illustrated 
publication in no way calls for adverse criticism ; although we ma 
€ regret, however, that the rogramme of the ‘ Annals’ should 
ms to 
include work which it seems t = s is already adequately provided 
the Linnean Society and by this Journal—such as systematic 
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* and we think they will do wisely to restrict 
und which igs comparatively unoccupied. The 
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