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Advertisements. 
April, 1897. 
RECENTLY PUBLISHED. 
How to Study Wild Flowers. 
A HANDBOOK FOR 
THE USE OF SCHOOLS AND PRIVATE STUDENTS. 
By GEORGE HENSLOW, M.A., F.L.S., &c. 
With many illustrations. .Crown 8vo. 2s. 6d. Cloth. 
“A useful litlle book. Well worth look- 
ing into on account of the refreshing num- 
ber of interesting first-hand details which it 
contains. ” — Nature. 
“ For an introduction to an accurate and 
scientific study of British wild flowers, Mr. 
Ilenslow’s book will undoubtedly be of much 
service to teachers.” — Times. 
“ If every village teacher would make this 
little book his boon companion, he would 
probably find forgetfulness of codes, inspec- 
tors, hard work, and little pay in the won- 
derful fairyland that lies all about him. 
The work is scholarly, full, and yet popular 
in sly]e.” — .'ie/ioetmasier. 
“ Let the student lend himself willingly 
and honestly to the author’s direction, and 
he will, we feel sure, very soon acquire a 
real knowledge of his country’s flowers.” — 
Academy. 
“ A volume that can be made of the great- 
est educational \alue, and is admirably 
suited alike for the private student and as a 
class book .” — School Guardian. 
“ The work is one eminently suited for 
the thoughtful and patient student, and it 
is one well calculated to stimulate research, 
and to promote a real knowledge of l)Otany.” 
— Gardener' s Chronicle. 
Sold by all Booksellers, or post free from the Publishers, 56, Paternoster Row, London. 
JU.ST PUBUSHEI). 
NEW WORK ON BIRD-LIFE. 
Birds of our Islands 
HyJ-'. A. FULCHER. 
I’rofusely Illustrated. Printed on antique 
laid paper. Imperial i6mo, cloth boards, 
gill edges, price 3s. 6<1. 
THI 
NATURAL HISTORY 
OF THE YEAR 
(FOR YOUNC. I'KOHI.K), 
By J. ARTHUR THOMSON, M.A. 
/I uthor of “ ■/ he Study od .A. nitnal I.i/e." eti . 
I’rofusely Illustrated Imp. 161110, cloth 
boards, gilt edges, price 3s. 6d. 
ANDREW MELROSE. 
16, rii.GRiM Strkk.t, London, K.C. 
Price 2s. 6d., cloth. With 23 
Illustrations. 
The Parasitic Diseases 
By F. V, Thdobald, M.A., Of POUltry, 
Zoologist to the South-Ea.stkrn 
A ciRicn.TURAL Com EGK, Wye, ^tc., l&c. 
Describes the various internal and 
external Diseases of Poultry caused 
by Parasites, with plain instructions 
for treatment, and extermination of 
the pests. 
It is certainly the most exhaustive and reliable 
work that has hcen wriucji on the subject ; and as 
the majority of the diseases that attack fowls are 
dependent on parasites, it cannot but l>e rejjardcil 
one of a very useful character.” hithi. 
GURNEY & JACKSON, 
I, Paternoster Row 
(Mr. Van Voorst', Succe»»ors). 
