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PRICES FOR BACK NUMBERS OF THE 



YOUNG OOLOGIST 



AND 



THE OOLOGIST 



will, during 1901, remain as below: 



After which the prices of many numbers will 

 be advanced and possibly not obtainable at any 

 price. Should you desire back numbers to 

 complete your file now is the time to purchase 

 You can never obtain them for less money and 

 possibly not at any price, as our stock ranges 

 from only 1 to 25 copies of an issue. 

 Prices for 1904 are as- follows: 

 Nos. 1, 14, 18, 21, 23-24, 31, 32, 34-35, 42, 53, 89, 

 111, 130, 132, 137, 139, 140, 153, 158 are 50 cents 



No's. 9, 66-67, 76, 77, 78, 79 088, 90, 113, 138, 146 

 are 25 cents each. 



Nos 11, 13 14, 15, 16, 54, 55, 56, 75, 87, 127, 128, 

 129, 144. 149 are 15 cents each. 



Nos 19. 20. 22, 27. 28, 38. 39, 40, 45, 50, 60, 61, 

 63, 64, 65, 70 74, 80, 93, 10), 114. 115 126, 133,135 are 

 10 cents each. 

 JEW All other numbers 5c per copy. 

 For $10, will send prepaid a copy of every issue 

 ever published, Nos. 1 to 197. This offer in- 

 cludes your subscription through 1904. 



My prices for ba* k Nos. of the Young Oolo- 

 gist and Oologist in volumes, are as follows: 



Vol. I 1884-5, Nos. 1 to 12 8 90 



" II. l>8>, •' 13 and 14 _ .50 



" III. 1886. " 15 to 20 90 



" IV. 1887. " 21 to 25-26 1.00 



" V. 1888, " 27to38 _ 1.50 



" VI. 1889, " 39 to 50 75 



" VII. 1890, •' 51 to 62 75 



; ' VIII. 1891, '• 63 to 74 75 



" IX. 1892, ■' 75 to 86 .90 



" X 1895. " 87 to 98 100 



" XI. 1894, " 99 to 110 _ 50 



" XII 1895, •' 111 to 122 1.00 



" XIII. 1896, " 123 to 127 50 



" XIV. 1-97, " 128 to 139 150 



" XV. 1898, " 140 to 149 60 



" XVr. 1899, " 150 to 161 75 



'• XVII. 19-0, " 162 to 71 50 



" XVIH 1901, '■ 172 to 183 50 



' XIX. 1902, ' 184 10 195 50 



" XX 1903, " 196 to 197 10 



For $5 I will send prepaid a copy of every 

 issue published, Nos. 1 to 197, it elusive, except 

 the tv\enty-nire (29) 25c and 50c copies 



For $2 I will send prepaid every copy pub- 

 lished, Nos 1 to 197. inclusive except the sixty 

 (60) copies priced above at 10c or over. 

 BOUND VOLUMES. 

 Can be furnished, strongly bound in cloth and 

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 Vol. I and II Young Oologist bound, in 



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Vol. IX. The Oologist for '92, 298 piges 

 of valuable and instructive Oological and 

 Ornithological matter with many full 



page illustrations 1 00 



Or, if you order the two volumes at one time, 

 we will send them by return mail for only $1 75. 

 Every student of birds, their n9sts and eggs, 

 should have these two volumes in their libra- 

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 CHILI, N. \. 



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