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About five hundred volumes have been added to the Library 
of the Museum during the past year. 
A special list of the Museum publications during the last 
Academic year is given in Appendix A of this Report. They 
consist of four numbers of the Memoirs, and of fifteen num- 
bers of the Bulletin. The publications issued elsewhere by 
several specialists, based mainly upon Museum materials, are 
mentioned in the special Reports of the Assistants of the Mu- 
seum. ‘The other publications of the Professors and Assistants 
of the Museum are noted in the Reports of the different De- 
partments. 
The larger number of the publications of the Museum are 
devoted to Reports on the collections made by the “ Blake.” 
These consist of : — 
A Report on the Stalked Crinoids collected by the “ Blake”’ 
in the Caribbean, by Mr. P. H. Carpenter. Bull. M. C. Z., X., 
No. 4. 16 pp. December, 1882. 
A Preliminary Report on the Fishes of the “ Blake,’’ collected 
during the Summer of 1880, along the Atlantic Coast of the 
United States, by Prof. B. G. Goode and Dr. Tarlton H. Bean. 
Bullodi Cy Zao, Now b> 38T 'ppy | April ss83: 
A Report on the Ophiuride of the ‘ Blake,’ by Theodore 
Lyman. Bull. M. C. Z., X., No. 6. 50 pp. 8 plates. May, 
1888. 
A Preliminary Report on the Anthozoa, by Prof. A. E. Verrill. 
Bull. M. C. Z., X1., No. 1. 72 pp. 8 plates. July, 1883. 
A Report on the Isopods, by Oscar Harger. Bull. M. C. Z. 
XI., No. 4. 14 pp. 4 plates. September, 1883. 
In connection with the explorations of the Gulf Stream by 
the Coast Survey, a Report on the Meduse of the Bermudas, by 
J. Walter Fewkes. 10 pp. 1 plate. 
Vol. X. No. 8 of the Bulletin contains a paper by Dr. Harrison 
Allen on the Ethmoid Bone in the Mammalia. 27 pp. 7 plates. 
November, 1882. 
_ Of the seventh volume, the first of the Geological Series, three 
numbers have been published: — 
No. 8, a short paper by Prof. Lesquereux, On some Permian 
Fossil Plants from Colorado. 4 pp. October, 1882. 
Nos. 9 and 10, by Mr. W. M. Davis: On the Triassic Traps 
and Sandstones of the Eastern United States. 59 pp. 8 plates. 
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