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Books and 



Specimens 



As I am now engaged in other busi- 

 ness, I am selling off my entire library 

 and collections at very low prices. In 

 fact no reasonable offer on a large se- 

 lection will be refused. Note the fol- 

 lowing : 



A set of the U. S. Geological Survey 

 Monographs, 38 volumes, each mono- 

 graph complete in itself and superbly 

 illustrated, the lot for $75.00, much less 

 than list price. A set of Bulletins of the 

 Geological Survey, Nos. 1 to 150 nearly 

 complete, probably 145 numbers, the lot 

 for $20.00. A set of 13 volumes of the 

 Pacific Railroad Survey for only $11.00. 

 A set of Natural History of New York, 

 complete for $75.00, or separately as de- 

 sired. Pennsylvania Geological Survey 

 over no volumes for $25.00, worth $60.00. 

 Set of U. S. Fish Commission Reports, 28 

 volumes for $7.50. U. S. Geological Sur- 

 vey of the Territories, n volumes for 

 $7.50. Ohio Geological Survey, 8 vol- 

 umes for $15.00. Indiana Geological 

 Survey, 17 volumes for $10.00. New Jer- 

 sey Survey, 28 volumes for $15.00. 

 Colonial History of New York, 10 mas- 

 sive volumes from fifteen to twenty 

 thousand pages, the set for $10.00. 

 Hayden's Final Reports of Monographs, 

 1874, $1.50; 1875 Zoology, $7.50; 1875 

 Fossil Vert., $2.50 ; 1876, $2.00 ; 1879, 

 $3.00; 1883, $3.00; 1884, $5.00; 1890, 

 $2.50. These need no comment. They 

 are invaluable on the subjects they cover. 

 Several reports from Illinois, Michigan, 

 California, Missouri, etc. List on appli- 

 cation. King's Reports, 40th Parallel, 

 Vol i, $7.50 ; Vol, 2, $3.00 ; Vol. 4, $7.5o; 

 Vol. 5, $5.00. < 



The above is a partial list of many of 

 the good things on hand. A full descrip- 

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 request. Many fine volumes on Minerals, 

 Fossils, Shells, Botany, Geology, Agri- 

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 other subjects. 



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