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A MONTHLY SCIENTIFIC, ARTISTIC, AND INDUSTRIAL REVIEW. 



GUARANTEED CIRCULATION, 5000. 



VOL I., NO. 9. 



September 1, 1891. 



PRICE SIXPENCE, 



Annual Subscription: United .Kingdom, Post free, 4 shillings ; all countries included in the Postal Union, 5 shillings. 



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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. 9. -SEPTEMBER 1, 1891. 



The Pilgrim Locust. 



A Visit to the British Museum. Natural History 



Department. 

 Recommendations for the Prevention of Damage by 



some common Insects of the Farm, the Orchard, 



and the Garden. 

 Water Rent in London. 

 Review of Scientific Books. 

 Obituary. 



&. 



[Entered at Stationers' Hall.] 



