20 Practical Handbooks.—Natural History, Sports. 
ZOOLOGICAL NOTES: 
On the Structure, Affinities, Habits, and Faculties of Animals; with Adventures among and 
Anecdotes of them. By ARTHUR Nicots, F.G.8., F.R.G.S. (Author of ‘* The Puzzle of Life, 
and How it Has Been Put Tugether.” ‘* Chapters from the Physical History of the Harth”), 
In walnut or sycamore, 8v0, price 7s. 6d. 
From Prorressor Rusxin.—I have just opened your proofs, and am entire?y delighted by 
the glance at them. . . The engraving of the cobra—Mr, Babbage’s—is the only true drawing of 
it I ever saw.” 
NATURAL HISTORY SKETCHES AMONG THE CAR. 
NIVORA: Wild and Domesticated. With observations on their habits and mental 
faculties, By ARTHUR Nicozs, F.G.S., F.R.G.S., Author of ** Zoological Notes,” “ Chapters 
from the Physical History of the Earth,” *' ‘Ihe Puzzle of Life, and How it has been Put 
Together,” and “* The Acclimatisation of the Salmonidz at the Antipodes—its History and 
Results.” Illustrated by J. T. Nettleship u. E. Brittan, and T. W. Wood, Price 5a, 
BRITISH MARINE ALG: 
Being a Popular Account of the Seaweeds of Great Britain, their Collection and 
Preservation, Magnificently illustrated with 205 engravings. By W. H, Gratran. 
In cloth gilt, price 5s, 6d. 
“A really useful handbook.’’—Pusiic O PINION. 
COLLECTING BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS: 
Being Directions for Capturing, Killing, and Preserving Lepidoptera and their Larve. 
Illustrated. Reprinted, with additions, from ‘* Practical ‘Taxidermy.” By Montacu 
Browne (Author of ‘* Practical Taxidermy”), In paper, price ls. . 
“ One of the handiest little helps yet published.’’—EXCELSIOR. 
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SPORTS AND PASTIMES. 
SKATING CARDS: 
A Series of Cards of convenient size for use on the Ice, containing Clear Instructions and 
Diagrama, for Learning the whole art of Figure Skating. These Cards can be held in the 
hand whilst Skating, so that the directions can be properly followed at the time. Tinted 
cards, gilt edges, round corners, inclosed in strong leather pocket book, price 38. 6d.; or in 
extra calf, satin lined (for presentation), price Es. 6d. 
PRACTICAL BOAT BUILDING AND SAILING: 
on taining Full Instructions for Designing and Building Punts, Skiffs, Canoes, Sailing 
Boats, &c. Particulars of the most suitable Sailing Boats and Yachts for Amateurs, and 
Instructions for their proper handling. Fully Illustrated with Designs and Working 
Diserams. By Aprian Neison, C.E., Dixon Kemp, A.I.N.A., and G. CaristopHER Davies. 
In One Volume, cloth gilt, price 7s. 
“A capital manual... . Allis clearly and conciecly explained”’—THE GRAPHIC, 
PRACTICAL GAME PRESERVING: 
Containing the fullest Directions for Rearing and Preserving both Winged and Ground 
Game, and Destroving Vermin; with other information of value to the Game Preserver. 
Illustrated. By Wituiam Carwecie, In cloth gilt, demy 8vo, price 21s. 
“Mr. Carnegie gives a great variety of useful information as to game and game preserving. 
- + « » Weare glad to repeat that the volume contains much useful information with many 
valuable suggestions. . . .« The instructions as to pheasant rearing are sound and nearly 
exhaustive.’’—THE TIMES. 
“It is practical, straightforward, and always lucid. The chapters on poaching and poachers, 
both human and animal, are particularly to the point, and amusing withal.”’—THE WoRLD. 
NOTES ON GAME AND GAME SHOOTING: 
Observatic on Birds and Animals, and on the Sport they Afford for the 
Gun in Great Britain, jpcluding Grouse, Partridges. Pheasaute, Hares, Rabbits, Quails, 
Woodcocks, Snipe, and Rooke. By J. J, Mantey, M.A. (Author of “Notes on Fish ana 
Fishing ). Illustrated with Sporting sketches by J. Tempie, In cloth gilt, 400 pp., price 
* A thoroughly practical, as well as a very interesting book.’—TuE GRAPHIC. 
PRACTICAL FISHERMAN: 
Dealing with the Natural History, the Legendary Lore, the Capture of British Fresh- 
water Fish, and Tackle and Tackle Making. Beautifull iE - 
In cloth gilt, gilt edges, price 10s, 6a, Ully Tlustrated. By J. H, Keene. 
‘It ts by a thovoughly practical angler... Will forma valuable addition to the anglers 
library.” —FisyHine GazETre. we 
All Books sent Carriage Free. 
L. Upcott Gill, .Publisher,. 170, Strand, W.C. 
