PUBnCATIONS FOR SALE BY THE BUREAU OF SCIENCE, 
MANILA, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS— Continued 
BOTANY 
A FLORA OF MANILA 
By Elmer D. Merrill 
Order No. 419. Paper, 490 pages, $2.50, 
postpaid. 
Praotioally a complete flora of the cul- 
tivated areas in the Philippines. Descrip- 
tions, with keys, of over 1,000 species, 590 
genera, and 136 families, with native names, 
glossary of technical terms, etc. 
THE COCONUT PALM IN THE PHIL- 
IPPINE ISLANDS 
Order No. 37. Paper, 149 pages, 30 plates, 
$1, postpaid. 
The reprint contains the following arti- 
cles: On the Water Relations of the Coconut 
Palm (Cocos nucifera). The Coconut and its 
Relation to Coconut Oil, The Keeping Quali- 
ties of Coconut Oil and the Causes of its 
Rancidity, and The Principal Insects Attack- 
ing the Coconut Palm. 
INDO-MALAYAN WOODS 
By Fred W. Foxworthy 
Order No. 411. Paper, 1S2 pages, 9 
plates, $0.50, postpaid. 
In Indo-Malayan Woods, Doctor Fox- 
worthy has brought together a large amount 
of accurate information concerning trees 
yielding woods of economic value. 
ZOOBOGY 
A LIST OF THE MAMMALS OF THE 
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, EXCLU- 
SIVE OF THE CETACEA 
By Ned Hollister 
Order No. 41S. Paper, 64 pages, $0.50, 
postpaid. 
This is the only recent attempt to enu- 
merate the mammals of the Philippine 
Islands. The distribution of each species 
is given, and the original descriptions are 
cited. * 
ZOOLOGY — ^Continued 
A MANUAL OF PHILIPPINE BIRDS 
By Richard C. McGregor 
Order No. 103. Paper, 2 parts, 769 
pages, $4, postpaid. 
A Manual of Philippine Birds contains 
in compact form descriptions of all the 
known species of Philippine birds. The 
usual keys and diagnoses of orders, families, 
and genera help the novice in identification. 
A CHECK-LIST OF PHILIPPINE 
FISHES 
By David Starr Jordan and Robert Earls 
Richardson 
Order No. 102. Paper, 78 pages, $0.75, 
postpaid. 
This list will be found a convenient guide 
to the synonymy of Philippine ichthyology. 
The nomenclature is thoroughly revised, and 
the distribution of each species within the 
Philippine Islands is given. 
MEDICINE 
REPORT OF THE INTERNATIONAL 
PLAGUE CONFERENCE 
Held at Mukden, April, 1911, under the 
auspices of the Chinese (Government. 
Edited by Erich Martini, G. F. Petrie, 
Arthur Stanley, and Richard P. 
Strong 
483 pages, 18 plates (2 colored, 4 half- 
tones, 12 charts and maps) 
Order No. 416. Paper, $2.50; cloth, 
$3.50; postpaid. 
The proceedings of this International Con- 
ference and information gained therefrom, to- 
gether with the results of certain bacte- 
riological investigations, constitute the pres- 
ent report. 
The Bureau of Science of the Govern- 
ment of the Philippine Islands has been 
appointed sole agent for the distribution 
of the printed proceedings of the Interna- 
tional Plague Conference. 
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