TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8th. 



A General COLLECTION of NATURAL-HISTORY Specimens, 



INCLUDING SOME 



Choice Exotic Lepidoptera, Curiosities, &c. 



ME. J. 0. STEVENS will Sell the above by Auction at 

 his Great Eooms, 38, King Street, Covent Garden, on 

 Tuesday, December 8th, at Half-past Twelve. 



On vietv morning of Sale only and Catalogues had. 



FOR SALE.— Many Fine Specimens of BRITISH LEPIDOPTERA, including 

 a few very fine vars. of Pachnobia alpina, Heioialus humuli, and other 

 Shetland insects. Many local varieties from all parts of Britain. Pupae, larvae, and 

 ova in their season (a few from pupae of black consjpersa cheap). Any good vars. 

 bought for cash or exchange. For prices apply to — 



THOS. SALVAGE, Arlington (late Brighton), Sussex. 



FOR SALE.— COLLECTION of BRITISH LEPIDOPTERA, 1000 Species 

 (2500 Specimens), fine condition, many rare. ,£18. Also : ^gon, Semele, 

 Id. ; Paphia, Argiolus, Obscurata, Albulata, Strigillaria, Lignata, Batis, Porphyria, 

 Citrago, 2d. ; Sibylla, Athalia, Lucina, Russula, Globulariae, Velleda, Liturata, 

 Lichenaria, Plumaria, Belgiaria, 3d. ; Fuciformis, Festucae, Iota, Pulchrina, 4d. ; 

 Stramineata, Sexalisata, Elymi, Australis, Aurago, Sponsa, 5d. ; Roboraria, 8d. 

 Lepidopterist, c/o W^est, Newman & Co., 54, Hatton Garden, London. 



HERBERT W. MARSDEN, 



NATURAL HISTORY AGENT AND BOOKSELLER, 

 iO, TRIANGLE West, CLIFTON, BRISTOL. 



Largest and best Stock in England of EUROPEAN LEPIDOPTERA, moderate prices. 

 Exotic Lepidoptera, Coleoptera, Orthoptera, &c. 



Preserved Larvae of Rare British Lepidoptera. 



Cabinets and Apparatus for Entomologists, Oologists, Ornithologists, Botanists, <fec. 



Botanical Cases, Drying Paper, &c. — British & Exotic Shells. 



The most beliable Stock of BIRDS' SKINS and BIRDS' EGGS in Bbitain. 



New and Second-hand Books. — Exchange and Label Lists. 



Send stamped and addressed wrapper for General Catalogue, 1893, & Shell Catalogue, 1895. 



N.B. — 3Ir. Marsderi's business was entirely removed from Gloucester in 1889. 



W. L O N G L E Y, 



ENTOMOLOGICAL CABINET AND APPARATUS MAKER, 

 '12, White Hart Street, Catherine Street, Strand, London, W.C. 



NETS, Breeding Cages, and Apparatus of every description. Cabinets for 

 Insects ; Birds' Eggs ; Minerals ; Shells ; Coins ; «fec., &c. Pocket Boxes, 

 Store Boxes, and Book Boxes. Sheets of Cork any size. 



NATURAL HISTORY AGENT AND BOOKSELLER. 



APPEAL. 



JAMES SHAW, working shoemaker and local entomologist, of 7, Bridge Street, 

 Kirkwall, Orkney, died suddenly on Sunday, September 13th, leaving a widow 

 in straitened circumstances, with seven children (ages ranging from nine years to 

 three months) dependent on her. Her late husband's entomological collection, 

 consisting of 940 specimens of Coleoptera and Catocala fraxini, the first ever taken 

 in Orkney, have been disposed of on advantageous terms on her behalf. A collection 

 of stamps still remains to be sold. Subscriptions will be thankfully received by the 

 Rev. Dr. Walker, Dun Mallard, Cricklewood, N.W., who will also be happy to 

 furnish all particulars. 



Ptev. Dr. Walker ... 2s. 6^. Messrs. Watkins & Doncaster ... 2s. Qd. 



