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1. Butterflies. Moths, and 

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2. Crustaceans and Spiders, 



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3. Fungi, Lichens, etc., 



bv Peter Grav. 



4. Mosses, 



by James E. Bagnall, a.l,s. 



5. Pond-Life, 



by E. A. Butler, f.z.s. 



6. Seaweeds, Shells, and ^ 



Fossils, bv P. Grav and 

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7. Ants, Bees, Wasps, and 



Dragon- files, bv W. H. 



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8. Coins & Token (English;) 



by Llew.- Jewitt, e.s.a. \\'it}i 

 a Chapter on' Greek Coins 

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Reptiles, 



by Catherine Hopley. 



British Birds, 



bv H. A. Macpherscn. 



Silkworms, 



by E. A. Butler, f.z.s. 



Land and Fresh Water 

 Shells, by J. Williams, 

 W. Dennison Roebuck, and 

 J. W. Taylor. 



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14. The Microscope, 



by A\ A. Latham. 



16. Book Collecting, 



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17. Marine Shells, 



by J. AW Williams & others. 



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Colonial Coins, 



by D. F. Howorth. 



Grasses. 



by F. Tufnail. \_In preparatic 



British Ferns, 



by E. J. Lowe. 



Pond-Life (Algae, Diatoi 

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Chess Problems, 



by E. Rayner. 



Postage Stamps, 



by W, T. Ogilvie. 



24. Flowering Plants, 



By James Britten, e.l.s. 



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25. Tlie Telescope, 



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26. Copper Coins of Mode] 



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