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W ATKINS AND DONCASTER, 



Naturalists and Manufacturers of Entomological Apparatus and Cabinets. 



JV.B. — For Excellence and Superiority of Cabinets and Apparatus, references are permitted to 



distinguished Patrons and Colleges, &>c. 



Taxidermist's Companion, i.e. a pocket leather case, containing 



most useful instruments for skinning, 10/6. 

 Scalpels, 1/3 ; Label Lists of Birds' Eggs, -/3- 

 Scissors, per pair, 2/-. 



Coleopterist's Collecting Bottle, with tube, 1/6, 1/8. 

 Botanical Cases, japanned, double tin, 1/6, 3/6, 4/6, 5/6. 

 Botanical Paper, 1/1, 1/4, 1/9, and 2/2 per quire. 

 Insect Cases, imitation mahogany, 3/6 to 11/— 

 Cement for replacing Antennas, -/6 per bottle. 

 Forceps for removing Insects, 1/6, 2/- per pair. 

 Cabinet Cork, 7 X 3?, best quality, 1/4 per dozen sheets. 

 Pupa Diggers, 2/6. Insect Lens, 1/- to 8/6. 

 Glass Top Boxes, per dozen, 1/8, 2/-, 2/6. 

 Glass-bottomed Boxes, per dozen, 1/9, 1/10, 2/-, 2/6. 

 Egg Drills, -/3, 1/- ; Metal Blow-pipe, -/■;. 

 Setting Needles, 6d. per box. 



Our New Label List of British Macro-Lepidoptera, with Latin and 

 English Names, 1/6. Our New Catalogue of British Lepidop- 

 tera (every species numbered), 1/- ; or on one side for Labels, 2/-. 

 All Articles enumerated are kept in stock, and can be sent immediately on receipt of order. 



For Sale, a large Assortment of Healthy Pupae of both British and Foreign Butterflies and Moths. 



CABINETS. Special Show Room. 

 The following are the prices of a few of smaller sizes : for measurements and larger sizes see Catalogue. 



4 Drawers . . . 



Insect. 

 • 13/6 



Eggs. 

 .. 12/- 



Minerals and Dried 

 Plants, Fossils, &c. 

 .... 10/6 



8 Drawers . 



Insect. 

 •• 33A •■ 



Eggs. 

 •• 3<V- 



Minerals and Dried 

 Plants, Fossils, &c. 



.... 25/- 



6 „ 



. 17/6 .. 



.. 16/6 



.... i S /- 



10 „ 



45/- •• 



56/- 



.... 45/- 



A LARGE STOCK OF INSECTS AND BIRDS' EGGS. 



Birds, Mammals, £r>c, Preserved and Mounted by First-class worhnen. 



36, STRAND, W.C. (Five Doors from Charing Cross). 

 BY DR. J. E, TAYLOR, F.LuS. 



Editor of Science-Gossip. 



HE SAGACITY AND MORALITY OF PLANTS: A Sketch of the Life and Conduct of the 



Vegetable Kingdom. With a Coloured Frontispiece and 100 Illustrations. Crown 8vo., cloth extra, 7s. 6d. 



UR COMMON BRITISH FOSSILS, and Where to Find Them. With 331 Illustrations. Crown 8vo., 



cloth extra, 7s. 6d. 



HE PLAYTIME NATURALIST. With 366 Illustrations. Crown 8vo., cloth extra, 5s. 



BY DR. ANDREW WILSON, F.R.S.E. 



HAPTERS ON EVOLUTION. With 259 Illustrations. Crown 8vo., cloth extra. 7s. 6a 7 . 

 EAVES FROM A NATURALIST'S NOTE-BOOK. Post 8vo., cloth limp. 2s. 6d. 

 EISURE-TIME STUDIES. With Illustrations. Crown 8 vo., cloth extra. 6s. 

 TUDIES IN LIFE AND SENSE. With numerous Illustrations. Crown 8vo., cloth 



extra. 6s. 



OMMON ACCIDENTS: How to Treat Them. With Illustrations. Crown 8vo. -is. 



cloth, is. 6d. 



LIMPSES OF LIFE AND NATURE. With 35 Illustrations. Crown Svo., cloth extra. 



BY DR. GEORGE MACDONALD. 



R KS OF FANCY AND I M AG I N AT 1 N . Ten vols. , cloth extra, gilt edges, in cloth case, 21s. 

 Or the vols, may be had separately, in grolier cloth, at 2s. 6d. each. 

 i Vol. I. Within and Without.— The Hidden Life. 



„ II. The Disciple.— The Gospel Women.— Book of Sonnets.— Organ Songs. 



III. Violin Songs.— Songs of the Days and Nights.— A Book of Dreams-— Roadside Poems- 



Poems for Children. 



IV. Parables.— Ballads.— Scotch Songs. 



„V. &VI. Phantastes : A Faerie Romance. | Vol. VII. The Portent. 



„ VIII. The Light Princess.— The Giant's Heart.— Shadows. 



„ IX. Cross Purposes.— The Golden Key.— The Carasoyn.— Little Daylight. 



„ , X. The Cruel Painter.— The Wow o' Bivven.— The Castle.— The Broken Swords.— The Gray 

 Wolf.— TJncle Cornelius. 



Plain Ring Nets, Wire or Cane, including stick, 1/8, 2/-, 2/3. 

 Folding Nets, 3/9 and 4/ 6. 

 Umbrella Nets, 7/6 (self-acting). 



Pocket Boxes, -/6 ; corked both sides, -/9> 1/-, and 1/6. 

 Zinc Relaxing Boxes, -/g, i/-, 1/6, and 2/-. 

 Nested Chip Boxes, 4 dozen, -/8. 1/10 per gross. 

 Entomological Pins, mixed, 1/- per oz. (white or black). 

 Sugaring Lanterns, 2/6 to 10/6. 

 Sugaring Tin, with brush, 1/6, 2/-. 

 Mite Destroyer (not dangerous to use), 1/- per oz. 

 Store Boxes, 2/6, 4/-, 5/-, and 6/-. 



Ditto, Book Pattern, 8/6, 9/6, and 10/6. 

 Setting Boards, flat or oval, i-in., -/6 ; ii-in., -/8 ; ii-in., -/g ; 

 2-in., -/10; 2i-in., 1/- ; 3-in., 1/2; ii-in., 1/4; 4-in., 1/6; 

 _4*-in., 1/7 ; 5-in., 1/8. Complete set of 14 boards, 10/6. 

 Setting Houses, 9/6 and 11/6 ; corked back, 14/-. 

 Zinc Larva Boxes, -/g, 1/-. 

 _ Breeding Cage, 2/6, 4/-, 5/-, and 7/6. 



London : CHATTO & WINDUS, 214, PICCADILLY, W. 



