HANDBOOK OF 



NATURE-STUDY 



For Teachers and Parents 



Based on the Cornell Nature-Study Leaflets, with Much 

 Additional Material and Many New Illustrations 



By ANNA BOTSFORD COMSTOCK, B. S. 



Assistant Professor in Nature-Studv in Cornell University ; Author of How to Keep Bees, 

 and Ways of the Six-Footed; Illustrator and Engraver for Manual for the 

 Study of Insects and for Insect Life 



Eighth Edition 



ITHACA, N. Y. 



THE COMSTOCK PUBLISHING COMPANY 



1918 



