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BOOKS RECEIVED. 



T. W. Gissing's Materials for a Flora of Wakefield, 1867, 8vo, cloth, 59 pp. 



[Mr. A. F. Gissing. 



Journ. of Northptnsh. Nat. Hist. Soc, Nos. 19 & 20, Aug. & Nov. 1884. [Society. 

 Sheffield Naturalists' Club — Thirteenth Annual report and Record of Transactions, 



December 1884. 24 pp. [Club. 

 Penzance Natural History and Antiquarian Society. — Report and Transactions, 



1880-1. 81-2, 82-3, 83-4. [Society. 

 Journal of Microscopy and Natural Science. — Edited by Alfred Allen. January 



1884. [Editor. 

 Natural Histoiy Journal. — Edited by J. E. Clark. No. 64 — 72, February to 



December 1884. [Editor. 

 The Nat. Hist. Teacher.— Edited by S. L. Mosley. No. i, Jan. 1885. [Editor. 

 Notes on Lepidoptera obsei-ved in the neighbourhood of Sandridge, Herts. — 



By A. F. Griffith, M.A. 9 pp. [Author. 

 List of British Vertebrate Animals, — By Francis P. Pascoe. 85 pp. [Author. 

 *How the River Lud cut through Hubbard's Hills. — By W. Mawer, F.G.S. 



15 pp. [Author. 

 Scottish Naturalist, edited by Prof. Trail, No. 7, New Series, Jan. 1885. [Editor. 

 ■^Report of Lower Mosley Street Schools' Natural History Society, Manchester, 



October 1884. [Society. 

 Mineralogical Magazine, vol. vi., No. 28, Dec. 1884. [Mineralogical Society. 

 Eastbourne Natural History Society. Part 5 and 6 of vol. I., New Series. [Soc. 

 Memoirs marked will be noticed in our Annual Bibliography of the Literature of the Physi- 

 cal Features and Natural History of the North of England. 



EXCHANGES. 



Notices of Exchange inserted free of charge to Subscribers. 



Wanted. — Yorkshire Naturalists' Recorder, 1872-1873. Offered for it, 

 Naturalist, vol. 5, or cash. — Editors of the Naturalist, Park Row, Leeds. 



Books. — Ewald's "Life and Times of Lord Beaconsfield," complete, steel 

 plates, new ; twelve copies of Forrest's third pamphlet on the Antiquities of 

 Rombalds ^Ioor, contains lithographs of rock-sculptures, slightly water-stained, 

 offered for cash. — Geo. Roberts, Lofthouse, near Wakefield. 



The cheapest dealer in Birds, Skins, Eggs, Butterflies, Moths, Foreign Shells, 

 &c., is John Eggleston, Park Place, Sunderland. Lists free. 



