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MISKIM OF NATIHAL IIISTOKV. By Kdmind Otis IIovky, 

 Fh.l)., Curator, Depart incnt of ( icoIo^n- and luvcrtchratc I'ala'ontolo^v. 

 December, l'H)7. Pria, li) rcnl.s. 



The collection, which represents about .')()() falls, numbering sonu? 

 2,000 specimens, includes the great " Ahnighito" meteorite, weighing 

 3(p2 Umti, brought from (Jreenhmd by Peary, the strange 



"Willamette" met(M)rite and the 

 minute diamonds. 



Canyon Diablo" which conl; 



THE HAlilTAT ClUOUPS OF NORTH A^U^RICAN BHIDS. By 

 Frank M. Chapman, Curator of Ornithology. New edition, May, 

 1916, 64 pages, colored frontispiece and 35 illustrations. Price, 25 

 cents. 



These celebrated gi-oups are designed to illustrate not only the 

 habits but also the haunts, or habitats, of the species shown. The 

 backgrounds are careful studies from nature and each represents 

 some definite locality. Twenty-two of these groups are shown in 

 this leaflet. 



THE INDIANS OF MANHATTAN ISLAND AND VICINITY. By 

 Alanson Skinner, Assistant Curator, Department of Anthropology. 

 New edition, April, 1915, 54 pages and many illustrations. Price, 20 

 cents. 



BRIEF HISTORY OF ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION. March, 1910. 

 Price, 10 cents. 



A summary of the Exploration of Antarctic Regions, from the 

 voyage of Captain Cook in 1768-1777 down to Shackleton's expedi- 

 tion in 1908. 



PLANT FORMS IN WAX. By E. C. B. Fassett. November, 1911. 

 Price, 10 cents. 



Tells how reproductions of foliage and flowers, such as are used 

 in the bird groups, are made. 



THE EVOLUTION OF THE HORSE. By W. D. Matthew, Ph.D., 

 Curator, Department of Vertebrate Palaeontology, 63 pages, 39 illus- 

 trations. Price, 20 cents. 



The past geologic history of the Horse affords the most complete 

 and convincing illustration of evolution among mammals. This 

 leaflet, based upon material in this Museum, describes the successive 

 stages in its evolution from the four-toed "Eohippus no bigger than 

 a fox" to the single-toed horse of to-day. 



OUR COMMON BUTTERFLIES. By Frank E. Lutz, Ph.D. Assist- 

 ant Curator, Department of Invertebrate Zoology. June, 1914. 

 Price, 15 cents. 



Describes and figures natural size the common species (31 in all) of 

 the eastern United States. 



HOW TO COLLECT AND PRESERVE INSECTS. By Frank E. 

 Lutz, Ph.D., Assistant Curator, Department of Invertebrate Zoology. 

 Illustrated, 21 pages. Price, 10 cents. 



MAMMOTHS AND MASTODONS. 

 Curator of Vertebrate Palaeontology, 

 illustrations. Price, 10 cents. 



THE BIG TREE AND ITS STORY. 

 tions. Price, 10 cents. 



By W. D. 



November, 



Matthew, Ph.D., 

 1915. 26 pages, 12 



April, 1915. 23 pages, 9 illustra- 



