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A MONTHLY SCIENTIFIC, ARTISTIC, AND INDUSTRIAL REVIEW. 



GUARANTEED CIRCULATION, 5000. 



VOL I., NO. 2. 



February 1, 1891. 



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EDITED UNDER THE DIRECTION 



OF 



MR. ADOLPHE BOUCARD, 



NATURALIST, 



Officier d'Académie, 1878; Knight of the Royal Military Order of the Conception, 1881 ; 

 Knight Officer of the Royal Order of Cambodje, 1889; Knight Commander of the Royal Order of Isabelle la Catholique, 1882; 



Corresponding Member of the Zoological Society, London, 1865; 



de la Mission scientifique française au Mexique et dans l'Amérique centrale, 1866; of the Royal Museum of Madrid, 1881; 



Commissioner for the Republic of Guatemala in the Paris International Exhibitions of 1878 and 1889 ; 



Member of the International Jury, Paris, 1889 ; Member of many scientific societies; 



etc. etc. etc. etc. 



CONTENTS OF No. 2.-FEBRUARY 1, 1891. 



What is to be seen everywhere in London. 

 The Panama Canal. 



The Museum of la Plata and my Idea of a Typical 

 and Practical Museum of Natural History. 



An easy way of making ^100 a y^ar. 



Report on the last Public Sales of Feathers 



and Bird Skins. 

 Report on December and January Public Sales 



of Postage Stamps. 



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[Entered at Stationers' Hall.] 



