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HARDWICKE'S SCIENCE-GOSSIP, 



EXCHANGES. 



Wanted, foreign land and marine shells, also minerals and 

 coleoptera. Exchange shells, coleoptera, and other natural 

 history objects, and stamps. — Hall, 12 Derby Road, Watford. 



Rake British plants, birds' eggs, lepidoptera, land, fresh- 

 water, and marine shells, in exchange for others, or for British 

 or foreign coins. — W. Jordan, Honington, Bury St. Edmunds. 



Local lists. Some local lists of British mollusca have 

 recently appeared, which I have not had the opportunity of 

 seeing. I should be very grateful to the authors of any such if 

 they could spare me a copy, and would send some of my own 

 papers in return, if desired. — T. D. A. Cockerell, Institute of 

 Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica. 



Offered, "Hunting of the Snark " (1st ed.), Remsen's, 

 Luffs, Armstrong's, and Tilden's Chemistries, Science-Gossip 

 for 1875 and 1889. Wanted, Science-Gossip for 1871, 187S, 

 and 1892, "Nature Notes," "Gardeners' Chronicle," Jefferies' 

 works, any books on gardening, science and natural history, 

 and articles or reviews of Jefferies.— H. Roberts, 22 Carling- 

 ford Road, Tottenham. 



Offered, vertigo sub-striata for other rare shells.— Fred. 

 Taylor, 80 Trinity Street, Oldham. 



Wanted, a secondhand cabinet for moths, corked and 

 glazed. Send particulars to — S. B. Chandley, Warrington. 



Offered, three dozen lantern slides, 100 British mosses 

 accurately named, Quekett's " Lectures on Histology," 

 Prichard's " Microscopic Cabinet and Illustrations," 1832. 

 Offers wanted. — Barker, 24 Avenue Villas, Cricklewood. 



Duplicates. — Eggs of gt. plover, razorbills, guillemots, 

 Tnagpies, jackdaws, sandmartins, com. terns, moorhens, puffins, 

 blackcaps, lapwings, partridges, and one golden plover. De- 

 siderata, Cuckoo's eggs with clutches, hawk's, and many 

 others.— E. G. Potter, 19 Price Street, York. 



Wanted, Hooker's "Student's Flora," 3rd ed., Mtiller's 

 " Fertilisation of Plants," Darwin's " Fertilisation of Orchids," 

 " Sach's "Text Book of Botany," Babington's "Manual of 

 British Botany," 8th ed. Offers to— Alfred Dymes, 26 Blen- 

 heim Crescent, Ladbroke Grove, W. 



Wanted, minerals, brachiopods or micro, slides, in exchange 

 for other minerals, .inf. Ool. brachiopods and Barton clay fossils, 

 named and localised.— E. H. V. D., 46 Upper Belgrave Road, 

 Clifton, Bristol. 



Wanted, fossils, named and classified, from any formation 

 but silurian; also labradorite, augite, magnetite, phonolite, 

 trachyte, pitchstone and obsidian, hornblende, calamine, chal- 

 copyrite, malachite, cassiterite, pyrolusite, psilomelane, man- 

 ganite, graphite, cobalt, and uncut stones, jaspers, cornelians, 

 etc. Will exchange photographs (8 X 6) of centenary engines, 

 Stevenson's and Trevetick's engines, American engines, Swiss, 

 German, and Egyptian engines, Taff Vale and Ilfracombe 

 views, and express engines up to date. — Reginald E. M. 

 Bleasdale, Church Lench, Evesham. 



Wanted, " British Lichens," by W. L. Lindsay, in ex- 

 change for various periodicals. — F. Coles, 53 Brooke Road, 

 Stoke Newington, London. 



Wanted, T. mangel, S. oblottga, Z. drapamaldi, H. reve- 

 lata, H. obvoluta, B. montanus, V. alpestris, V. pusllla, 

 V. edentula, A. loineata, or varieties of land and freshwater 

 not in collection. Offered, British marine shells. List sent.— 

 James Simpson, 6 North St. Andrew Street, Aberdeen. 



Wanted, good healthy pups of British sphingids in ex- 

 change for foreign butterflies in good condition. — K. Hurlstone 

 Jones, St. Bride's Rectory, Old Trafford, Manchester. 



For exchange, Unio pngio, U. olivarium, U. marginalis, 

 U. crispisu/catus, U. corrngatus, M onochondylea salwiniana , 

 M. crebistriata, Corbicnla Kashmirensis, Scaphula celox, 

 Pecteti bifrons, P. laqueata, P. lemnlscatits, Trigonia pec- 

 iinaia, Lima htllata, L. angulata, Mactra Matthezosi, also 

 1000 species of land and marine from various countries. Offers 

 requested in land and freshwater. — Miss Linter, Arragon Close, 

 Twickenham. 



Wanted, in exchange for standard text-books in classics, 

 science, and theology, standard text-books and memoirs in 

 natural history. — Rev. T. Shankland, Rhyl. 



Wanted, fossils (preferably from red crag or carboniferous) 

 or good mineral specimens, in exchange for 1892 numbers of 

 "Boy's Own Paper," and the numbers of "Outdoor Games 

 and Recreations," both unbound, all excellent copies; either 

 or both. Best offer accepted.— F. Renwick, St. Ives, Queen's 

 Road, Leytonstone, Essex. 



For exchange, shells from Madeira, Gibraltar, Tangier, 

 Australia, Vancouver Island, etc. Only good specimens taken 

 in return. — H. L., 270 Uttoxeter New Road, Derby. 



Duplicates. — Athalia artemis, Selcnis W. album, Papilla, 

 Galatkea, Phleas, Hyperanthus, Alexis, Sylvamis, Jacobtr, 

 Sylvata, Cardamines, Filipendula, Caja t Cardui, Atala?tta 

 l/rticte, Grossulata, Pavtphilus, Janiya, Io. Desiderata, 

 showy species. — W. H. Scott, 89 Prospect Hill, Leicester. 



Offered, eggs of merlin, capercaillie, ptarmigan, ring-ousel, 

 twite, shoveller, sociable plover, owls, etc., for landrails, sky- 

 larks, shrikes, ring-plover, quail, jackdaw, heron, and many 

 others. — Jas. Ellison, Steeton, Keighley. 



Science-Gossip for 1881-82, bound, and for 1S67, 1887-89, 



and 1891 unbound. Wanted, foreign stamps or offers for 

 whole or portion.— W. Enright, 59 Kyverdale Road, Stoke 

 Newington, London, N. 



Will exchange foreign stamps for scientific books or elec- 

 trical apparatus.— F. Lyddon, 14 West Park, Clifton. 



A large quantity of fossils illustrating nearly all British 

 strata, named and localised, and a number of good British land 

 and freshwater shells. Wanted, land and freshwater shells not 

 in collection, old copper coins and tokens, and old postage 

 stamps.— Robert Cairns, 159 Queen Street, Hurst, Ashton- 

 under-Lyne. 



Wanted, good secondhand microscope. Can offer shells, 

 fossils, polished Devonian corals, microscopic objects. Also 

 wanted, rare British shells.— T. E. Sclater, Natural History 

 Stores, 43 Northumberland Place, Teignmouth. 



Adeorbis (live), Rissoa striatula (live), R. lactea (live). 

 Chiton scabridus, C. cancellatus, and other shells offered for 

 shells not in collection.— E. R. Sykes, \x Doughty Street. 

 London, W.C. 



Wanted, good specimens of L. C. f 8th ed. : 53 (wild or 

 cult.), 273, 627, 649 (wild or cult.), 883, 1018, 1105, and 1393, 

 Will give in exchange rare British or foreign plants — A. E. 

 Lomax, 56 Vauxhall Road, Liverpool. 



Offered, Science-Gossip for 1881 to 1891, unbound, in 

 exchange for first-class micro, slides, preferably diatoms and 

 forams.— J. L. Smithett, 45 Highbury Hill, N. 



Maund's "Botanic Garden," first nine volumes, library 

 binding, 820 coloured figures and 1357 outlines, with descrip- 

 tions, etc. Wanted, a thoroughly good object-glass, one-eighth 

 preferred, for microscope.— Joseph Wallis, Deal. 



Offered, fossils from Pleistocene, Woolwich and Reading 

 beds, chalk, gault, coal-measures, and carboniferous lime- 

 stone ; minerals ; and good specimens of Drosera rotundifolia. 

 Wanted, fossils and minerals. — E. Dixon, 55 Brownhill Road, 

 Catford, S.E. 



Offers wanted for Nos. 1 to 60 of Science-Gossip, and 

 Hardwicke's " Guide to British Hepaticae," complete, all un- 

 bound. (Query address?) 



A. Bonnet, of 53 Boulevard St. Michel, Paris, offers good 

 fossils from the miocene of Pont-Levoy, France, in exchange 

 for recent shells and fossils of all kinds. In case of need, 

 correspondence may be sent through I. T. Day, Cowslip Road, 

 S. Woodford, Essex. 



Wanted, collections of stamps, coins, and science books. 

 Offered, natural history specimens, etc.— Miss M. E. Pepperell, 

 5 Park Street, Bristol. 



Wanted, collections of lepidoptera, rare species and good 

 vars. Good exchange — W. K. Mann, Willington Terrace, 

 Clifton, Bristol. 



Will give micro, slides in exchange for other slides, or books 

 (natural history preferred). — Piatt, Eastrop, Basingstoke. 



BOOKS, ETC., RECEIVED FOR NOTICE. 



"Proceedings of the Liverpool Geological Society." — "The 

 International Journal of Microscopy and Natural Science" 

 (London : Bailliere, Tindall, & Cox). — " Natural Science " 

 (London and New York: Macmillan & Co.). — "The Botanical 

 Gazette" (Bloomington : Indiana}.— " Glimpses into Nature's 

 Secrets," by Edward Alfred Martin (London: Raithby, Law- 

 rence & Co., Ltd.).— "Amidst Nature's Realms," by Edward 

 Alfred Martin (London: Raithby, Lawrance & Co., Ltd.). — 

 " Eeneath Helvellyn's Shade," by Samuel Barber (London : 

 Elliot Stock). — "Wood Carving, with Suggestions in Chio 

 Carving," by Thos. C. Simmons (London: Bemrose & Sons). 

 — "Feuille des Jeunes Naturalistes," and "The Naturalists' 

 Journal" (London: W. Longley).— "The Annals and Maga- 

 zine of Natural History" (London: Taylor & Francis). — 

 "The Geological Magazine" (London: Kegan Paul, Trench, 

 Triibner & Co.). — "The Naturalist" (London: Lovell Reeve 

 & Co.).— "The Botanical Exchange Club of the British Isles" 

 (Manchester: printed by James Collins & Co.).— " Nature 

 Notes" {London: H. Sotheran & Co.). — "The Entomologist" 

 (London: West, Newman & Co.). — "The Idler." — "The 

 Midland Naturalist." — "Jupiter and his System." — "Journal 

 of Conchology." — " How to Make Common Things," by J. A. 

 Bower (London, Northumberland Avenue: Society for Pro- 

 moting Christian Knowledge). — "Central Experimental Farm." 

 —"The Cattle Horn-Fly," etc , etc. 



Communications received up to the iith ult. from: 

 I. G.— W. H. N.-W. H- L.— W. M. R.— P. S.— W. J.— 

 T. H. H.— G. D.— T. D. A. C— H. M. L.— J. H. A. H.— 

 A. B.— Mrs. P.— F. G. B.— A. R. W.— F. T.— A. P.— H. R.— 



C. M. M.-S. G. F.— E. H. E. D.— R. E. M. B.— W. P.— 

 A. D.— E. G. P.— Mr. B.— S. B. C— J. W. M.— H. L. T.— 

 W. E.— R. C. J. E.— H. F.— K. H. J.— F. S. L-— J. E. N.— 



D. B.— M. J. T.—F. G. B.— T. E. S.— F. R.— W. H. S.— 

 Japan Society.— T. S-— Miss L.— J. S.— F. C-H. S.— 



E. R. S.— D. J. S.— T. A. W. Rees.— R. C— A. E. L.— E. D. 

 —J. L. S— J. R. H.— A. A.— J. W.— E. A. M.— W. M. R— 



F. W. L.— G. A.-H. C. R .— etc., etc. 



