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AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
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Frank Forester’s Field Sports. 
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Forest, Prairie, and Mountain Sports, Bear Hunting, 
Turkey Shooting, etc. 13th edition, revised and illus¬ 
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Frank Forester’s Fish and Fishing. 
100 engravings. Embracing a full illustrated description 
of the Game Fish of North America ; Trout and Salmon 
Fishing; Shoal Water and Deep Sea Fishing; Lake and 
Kiver Fishing ; Trolling, Fly Fishing, etc. 12th edition. 
One post octavo volume. Post-paid, $3.50. 
Frank Forester’s Complete Manual. 
For Young Sportsmen, of Fowling, Fishing, and Field 
Sports. With directions for handling the Gun, the Hide, 
and the Hod. Art of Shooting on the Wing. The Break¬ 
ing, Management, and Hunting of the Dog. The vari¬ 
eties and habits of Game. River, Lake, and Sea Fishing. 
Post octavo. Post-paid, $3.00. 
Frank Forester’s American Game in its 
SEASONS, Fully Illustrated and Described. New edi¬ 
tion, post-paid, $3.00. 
The Dog. 
By Dinks. Mayhew & Hutchinson. Compiled and edited 
by Frank Forester. Containing full instructions in all 
that relates to the Breeding, Rearing, Breaking, Kennel¬ 
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the treatment of all diseases. Illustrated. Post octavo. 
Post-paid, $3.00. 
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By Gloan. Description, Selection, Manufacture, Sepa¬ 
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The Dead Shot: 
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Gun, Rod, and Saddle. 
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FRANK FORESTER'S 
HORSE OF AMERICA. 
By HENRY WM. HERBERT. 
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American Trotting* Register. 
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HARRIS’ 
INSECTS INJURIOUS TO 
VEGETATION. 
BY THE LATE 
THADDEUS WILLIAM HARRIS, M. D. 
Illustrated by engravings drawn from nature un¬ 
der the supervision of the late 
PROFESSOR AGASSIZ. 
Edited by 
CHARLES L. FLINT, 
Secretary of the Massachusetts State Board of 
Agriculture. 
CONTENTS. 
CHAPTER I. 
INTRODUCTION. —insects defined, brain 
AND NERVES. AIR PIPES AND BREATHING 
HOLES. HEART AND BLOOD. METAMORPHOSES 
OR TRANSFORMATIONS. CLASSIFICATION; OR¬ 
DERS AND GROUPS. 
CHAPTER II. 
COLEOPTERA. -beetles, scarabseians. ground- 
beetles. TREE BEETLES. COCKCHAFERS. FLOW¬ 
ER, STAG, SPRING, TIMBER, CAPRICORN, LEAF¬ 
MINING, AND TORTOISE BEETLES. CHRYSOME- 
LIANS. CANTH ARIDES. 
CHAPTER III. 
ORTHOPTERA.— earwigs, cockroaches, sooth¬ 
sayers. WALKING-STICKS OR SPECTRES. MOLE,. 
FIELD, CLIMBING, AND WINGLESS CRICKETS. 
GRASSHOPPERS. KATYDID. LOCUSTS. 
CHAPTER IV. 
IIEMIPTERA. — bugs, squash bug. clinch- 
bug. PLANT BUGS. HARVEST FLIES. TREE- 
IIOPPERS. VINE HOPPERS. PLANT-LICE. AMERI¬ 
CAN BLIGHT. BARK-LICE. 
CHAPTER V. 
LEPIDOPTER A.— CATERPILLARS. BUTTERFLIES. 
SKIPPERS. HAWK-MOTHS. A3GERIANS OR BOR¬ 
ING CATERPILLARS. MOTHS. CUT-WORMS. 
SPAN-WORMS. LEAF-ROLLERS. FRUIT, BEE,CORN, 
CLOTHES, AND FEATIIIiIt-WINGED MOTHS. 
CHAPTER VI. 
HYMENOPTERA. — stingers and piercers. 
SAW-FLIES AND SLUGS. ELM, FIR, AND VINE 
SAW-FLY. ROSE-BUSH AND PEAR-TREE SLUGS. 
HORN-TAILED WOOD WASPS. GALL FLIES. BAR¬ 
LEY INSECT AND JOINT WORM. 
CHAPTER VII. 
DIPTERA. — GNATS AND FLIES. MAGGOTS AND 
THEIR TRANSFORMATIONS. GALL-GNATS. HES¬ 
SIAN, WHEAT, AND RADISH FLIES. TWO¬ 
WINGED GALL-FLIES, AND FRUIT FLIES. 
APPENDIX.— THE ARMY WORM. 
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Sent post-paid on receipt of price. 
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FOREST TREES 
FOR 
SHELTER, ORNAMENT AND PROFIT. 
A PRACTICAL MANUAL FOR THEIR CUL¬ 
TURE AND PROPAGATION. 
By ARTHUR BRYANT, Sr., 
President Illinois State Horticultural Society, 1871. 
Tlie Descriptive List of Trees and Evergreens is believed 
to be the most full and accurate yet written for Amer¬ 
ican use. 
Finely Illustrated with 12 Full-Page Engravings.. 
Price post-paid, . . . . $1.50 
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