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HE FAIR Y-LAND OF SCIENCE. With 74 Illus- 

 trations. Cloth, gilt, $1.50. 



" Deserves to take a permanent place in the literature of youth." — Lo7tdon Times. 

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THROUGH MAGIC GLASSES and other Lectures. 

 A Sequel to " The Fairy-Land of Science." Cloth, $1.50. 



CONTENTS. 



The Magician's Chamber by Moon- An Hour with the Sun. 



light. An Evening with the Stars. 



Magic Glasses and How to Use Them. Little Beings from a Miniature 

 Fairy Rings and How They are Made. Ocean. 



The Life-History of Lichens and The Dartmoor Ponies. 



Mosses. The Magician's Dream of Ancient 

 The History of a Lava-Stream. Days. 



T IFF AND HER CHILDREN : Glimpses of Anu 

 J-—* vial Life from the Amoeba to the Insects. With over ioo Illus- 

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" The work forms a charming introduction to the study of zoology — the science of 

 living things — which, we trust, will find its way into many hands." — Xature. 



JJZINNERS IN IIFE'S RACE; or, The Great 

 * * Backboned Family. With numerous Illustrations. Cloth, 



gilt, $1.50. 



" We can conceive no better gift-book than this volume. Miss Buckley has spared 

 no pains to incorporate in her book the latest results of scientific research. The illus- 

 trations in the book deserve the highest praise — they are numerous, accurate, and 

 striking." — Spectator. 



y] SHORT HISTORY OF NATURAL SCI- 



•**■ EXCE ; and of the Progress of Discovery from the Time of 

 the Greeks to the Present Time. New edition, revised and re- 

 arranged. With 77 Illustrations. Cloth, $2 oo. 



" The work, though mainly intended for children and young persons, may be most 

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 science.' " — Journal of Science. 



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