Edward Newman's Popular Works on Natural History. 



BIEDSNE STING : 



A complete Description of the Nests and Eggs of Birds which Breed 



in Great Britain and Ireland. 



By EDWARD NEWMAN, F.L.S., F.Z.S. 



This work is written expressly for the use of out-of-door naturalists and 

 that better class of schoolboys who take up Natural History as an instructive 

 recreation. Under each species will be found — 



1. The English name. 



2. The Latin name. 



3. The situation in which the nest is to be found. 



4. The materials of which the nest is built, together with any particulars 

 of its shape which may assist in determining by what bird it is built. 



5. The number and colour of the eggs, describing such variations as are 

 occasionally met with. 



Price One Shilling, post free. 



A DICTIONARY of BRITISH BIRDS, by Edwaed Newman. 

 In this work the whole of Colonel Montagu's ' Dictionary,' ' Supplement ' 

 and 'Appendix' are incorporated in alphabetical order. — Price 10s. 7^/.^ 

 post free. 



THE ZOOLOGIST, a Popular Journal of Natural History, for 

 recording facts and observations relating to British Birds, Reptiles and 

 Fishes. — On the 1st of every month. Price 12s. a year, or Is. for any single 

 Number, post free. 



A HISTORY of BRITISH FERNS, by Edward Newman. This 

 work is illustrated by Engravings, from the Author's own studiously accurate 

 drawings of every Species and Variety of Fern found in Great Britain. 

 Under each species there is a most minute Description, a list of Localities, 

 and full directions for Cultivating. — Price 18s., post free ; the Fourth or 

 School Edition, 5s., post free. 



ILLUSTRATED NATURAL HISTORY of BRITISH MOTHS. 



By Edward Newman, F.L.S., F.Z.S., &c. With life-size Figures of each 

 Species and of the more striking Varieties, and a full description of the 

 caterpillar, chrysalis and perfect insect, together with the food-plant of the 

 caterpillar, and the time of appearance and localities of the perfect insect. 

 (This work concludes with the Noctuae). Handsomely bound, price 20s. post 

 free. 



On the 1st of May, No. 1 of the 



ILLUSTRATED NATURAL HISTORY of BRITISH 

 1 BUTTERFLIES. By Edward Newman, F.L.S., F.Z.S., &c. With 

 life-size Figures of each Species and of the more striking Varieties. Also full 

 descriptions of the perfect insect, caterpillar, &c. Uniform with * British Moths.' 



Price Sevenpence, Post free. 



H^ Subscriptions for the first Eight Numbers, viz. Four Shillings, 

 now payable. 



LONDON: NKWMAN, U, DEVONSHIRE STllEKT, BISHOPSGATE. 



