BOOKS FOR THE COUNTRY 



OUR INSECT FRIENDS AND FOES 



How to Collect, Preserve and Study Them. By Bei,i<E S. CraGin. With 



over 250 illustrations. 8°, |i.75- 



" Although primarily intended for boys and girls, it can hardly fail to enlist the aid of 

 the older members of the family ; and for the amateur collector of all ages ^ho has all the 

 requisite enthusiasm but lacks a practical knowledge of the art of preserving specimens, it 

 should receive a warm welcome." — N. Y. Commercial Advertiser. 



AMONG THE MOTHS AND BUTTERFLIES 



By JuiviA P. Bai,i,ard. Illustrated. 8", |i.50. 



' ' The book, which is handsomely illustrated, is designed for young readers, relating- 

 some of the most curious facts of natural history in a singularly pleasant and instructive 

 manner." — N. Y. Tribune 



BIRD STUDIES 



Au account of the I/and Birds of Eastern North America. By Wihiam 

 E. D. Scott. With l66 illustrations from original photographs. Quarto, 

 leather back, gilt top, in a box, net, $5.00. 



" A book of first class importance. . . . Mr. Scott has been a field naturalist for up- 

 wards of thirty years, and few persons have a more intimate acquaintance than he with bird 

 life. His work will take high rank for scientific accuracy and we trust it may prove success- 

 ful." — London Speaker. 



WILD FLOWERS OF THE NORTHEASTERN STATES 



Drawn and carefully described frotn life, -without undue use of scientific 



nomenclature, by Ellen Mii,i,KR and MARGARi^T C. Whiting. With 308 



illustrations the size of life, and Frontispiece. New edition' in smaller form. 



8°, net, I3.00. 



'*The authors of this excellent work offer it, not in competition Tvith scientific botanies, 

 but with the hope that by their drawings and descriptions they may make it easy to become 

 acquainted with the wild flowers of the northeastern portion of the United States. Anybody 

 iirho can read ]^nglish can use the work and make his identifications, and, in the case of some 

 of the flowers, the drawings alone furnish all that is necessary. . . . The descriptions are 

 asgoodof their kind as the drawings are of theirs,"— A^. Y. Times. 



THE 5HRUBS OF NORTHEASTERN AMERICA 



By Charles S. Newhai^l. Fully illustrated. 8°, f 1.75. 



" This volume is beautifully printed on beautiful paper, and has a list of 116 illustrations 

 calculated to explain the text. It has a mine of precious information, such as is seldom 

 gathered within the covers of such a volume.*' — Baltimore farmer. 



THE VINES OF NORTHEASTERN AMERICA 



By Charges S. Newhali,. Fully illustrated. 8°, ^1.75. 



"The work is that of the true scientist, artistically presented in a popular form to an 

 appreciative class of readers."— 7"A« Churchman. 



THE TREES OF NORTHEASTERN AMERICA 



By CHAii.i,ES S. Newhai,i<. With illustrations made from tracings of the 



leaves of the various trees. 8°, j!i.75. 



"We believe this is the most complete and handsome volume of its kind, and on account 

 or its completeness and the readiness with which it imparts information that everybody needs 

 and few possess, it is invaluable." -Binghamton Republican. 



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