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1. Butterflies, Moths, and 

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by, Peter Gi^ay. 



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Fossils, by P. Gray and" " ■ - 

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Dragon -files, by W. H. 



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fi. Coins & Token (English) 



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by Catherine Hopley. 



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by H. A. Macpherson. ■ 



11. Silkworms, 



by E. A. Butler, f.Z;S. 



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Shells, by J. VV. Williams, 

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Fossils, 



by J. W. Williams. 



The Microscope, 



by V. A. Latham. [In prep. 



16. Book Collecting, 



by J. H. Slater. [In preparation. 



17. Marine Shells, 



by J . \N. William s & others. 

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Colonial Coins, 



by D. F. Ho worth 



Grasses. 



by F. Tufnail. [/« preparation. 



British Ferns, 



by E. J. Lowe. 



Pond-Life (Algse, Diatoms 

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Chess Problems, 



by E. W. Rayner. 



23. Postage Stamps, 



. by W. T. Ogilvie. 



24. Flowering Plants, 



By James Britten, E.L.s. 



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25. The Telescope, 



by J. W. Williams. 



26 Copper Coins of Modern 

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