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Outlines of British Fungology. By the Rev. M. J. BERKELEY, M.A., F.L.S. With a Supplement of nearly 400 pages by WORTHINGTON G. SMITH, F.L.S., bringing the work down to the present state of Science. Two vols., 24 Coloured Plates, 36s. The SUPPLEMENT separately, 128. The Esculent Funguses of England. Containing an Account of their Classical History, Uses, Characters, Development, Structure, Nutritious Properties, Modes of Cooking and Preserving, &c. By C. D. BADHAM, M.D. Second Edition. Edited by F. CURREY, F.R.S. 12 Coloured Plates, 12s. Clavis Agaricinorum; an Analytical Key to the British Agaricini, with Characters of the Genera and Sub-genera. By WORTHINGTON G. SMITH, F.L.S. 6 Plates, 2s. 6d.

SEAWEEDS.

British Seaweeds; an Introduction to the Study of

the Marine ALGE of Great Britain, Ireland, and the Channel Islands. By S. O. GRAY. Crown 8vo, with 16 Coloured Plates, 10s. 6d.

Phycologia Britannica; or, History of British

Seaweeds. Containing Coloured Figures, Generic and Specific
Characters, Synonyms and Descriptions of all the Species of Algæ
inhabiting the Shores of the British Islands. By Dr. W. H.
HARVEY, F.R.S. New Edition. Royal 8vo, 4 vols. 360
Coloured Plates, £7 10s.

Phycologia Australica; a History of Australian
Seaweeds, comprising Coloured Figures and Descriptions of the
more characteristic Marine Algæ of New South Wales, Victoria,
Tasmania, South Australia, and Western Australia, and a
Synopsis of all known Australian Algæ. By Dr. W. H. HARVEY,
F.R.S. Royal 8vo, Five Vols., 300 Coloured Plates, £7 13s.

SHELLS AND MOLLUSKS.

Elements of Conchology; an Introduction to

the Natural History of Shells, and of the Animals which form them. By LOVELL REEVE, F.L.S. Royal 8vo, Two Vols., 62 Coloured Plates, £2 16s. net.

Conchologia Iconica; or, Figures and Descriptions

of the Shells of Mollusks, with remarks on their Affinities, Synonymy, and Geographical Distribution. By LOVELL REEVE, F.L.S., and G. B. SOWERBY, F.L.S., complete in Twenty Vols., 4to, with 2727 Coloured Plates, half-calf, £178 net.

A detailed list of Monographs and Volumes may be had. The Edible Mollusca of Great Britain and Ireland, including the Oyster, Mussel, Cockle, Scallop, Limpet, Whelk, Periwinkle, and many others less generally known, with much curious and interesting information respecting them; with the Modes of Cooking them. By M. S. LOVELL. With 12 Coloured Plates. New Edition, rewritten and much enlarged, 10s. 6d. Testacea Atlantica; or, the Land and Freshwater

Shells of the Azores, Madeiras, Salvages, Canaries, Cape Verdes, and Saint Helena. By T. VERNON WOLLASTON, M.A., F.L.S. Demy 8vo, 25s.

ENTOMOLOGY.

Dedicated, by Special Permission, to Her Majesty Queen Victoria, Empress of India.

Lepidoptera Indica. By F. MOORE, F.Z.S. 4to.

Vol. I., with 94 Coloured Plates, £9 5s., cloth; £9 15s., halfmorocco. Parts XIII. to XVII., with Coloured Plates, 15s. each. Prospectus on application.

The Butterflies and Moths of Teneriffe.

By

A. E. HOLT WHITE. Edited by RASHLEIGH HOLT WHITE,
Vice-President of the Selborne Society. Small 4to, 4 Coloured
Plates (34 figures), 78. 6d. net.

The Hemiptera-Heteroptera of the British Islands.

By EDWARD SAUNDERS, F.L.S. Complete in One Vol., with a
Structural Plate, 148. Large Paper Illustrated Edition, with 31
Coloured Plates, 48s.

The Hymenoptera Aculeata of the British Isles.
By WILLIAM SAUNDERS, F.L.S. Parts I. and IV., with Coloured
Plates, 5s. each.

The Lepidoptera of the British Islands. By CHARLES G. BARRETT, F.E.S. Vol. I., Rhopalocera (Butterflies), 128. Large Paper Edition, with 40 Coloured Plates, 538. Parts XI. to XIV. 58. each. Prospectus on application.

The Coleoptera of the British Islands. A Descriptive Account of the Families, Genera, and Species indigenous to Great Britain and Ireland, with Notes as to Localities, Habitats, &c. By the Rev. CANON FOWLER, M.A., F.L.S. With two Structural Plates and Wood Engravings, complete in 5 Vols., £4. Large Paper Illustrated Edition, with 180 Coloured Plates, containing 2300 figures, £14 net.

A Catalogue of the British Coleoptera. By

D. SHARPE, M.A., F.R.S., and W. W. FoWLER, M.A., 18. 6d., or printed on one side for labels, 28. 6d.

The Butterflies of Europe; Illustrated and Described. By HENRY CHARLES LANG, M.D., F.L.S. Complete in Two Vols., super-royal 8vo, with 82 Coloured Plates, containing upwards of 900 Figures, cloth, £3 18s.

THE SYSTEMATIC LIST OF EUROPEAN BUTTERFLIES from the above work separately, price 8d; or printed on one side of the paper only for Labels, 18.

The Lepidoptera of Ceylon.

By F. MOORE, F.L.S.

Three Vols., Medium 4to, 215 Coloured Plates, cloth, gilt tops, £21 128. Published under the auspices of the Government of Ceylon.

British Insects. A Familiar Description of the

Form, Structure, Habits, and Transformations of Insects. By E. F. STAVELEY, Author of " British Spiders." Crown 8vo, with 16 Coloured Plates and numerous Wood Engravings, 14s. British Beetles; an Introduction to the Study

of our indigenous COLEOPTERA. By E. C. RYE. 2nd Edition, revised by KEV. CANON FOWLER. Crown 8vo, 16 Coloured Steel Plates, and 11 Wood Engravings, 10s. 6d.

British Bees; an Introduction to the Study of the

Natural History and Economy of the Bees indigenous to the
British Isles. By W. E. SHUCKARD. Crown 8vo, 16 Coloured
Plates, and Woodcuts of Dissections, 10s. 6d.

British Butterflies and Moths; an Introduction to the Study of our Native LEPIDOPTERA. By H. T. STAINTON. Crown 8vo, 16 Coloured Plates, and Wood Engravings, 10s. 6d. British Spiders; an Introduction to the Study of the ARANEIDE found in Great Britain and Ireland. By E. F. STAVELEY. Crown 8vo, 16 Coloured Plates, and 44 Wood Engravings, 10s. 6d. Harvesting Ants and Trap-door Spiders; Notes and Observations on their Habits and Dwellings. By J. T. MOGGRIDGE, F.L.S. With SUPPLEMENT, 17s. The Supplement separately, cloth, 7s. 6d. Curtis's British Entomology. Illustrations and Descriptions of the Genera of Insects found in Great Britain and Ireland, containing Coloured Figures, from Nature, of the most rare and beautiful Species, and in many instances, upon the plants on which they are found. Eight Vols., Royal 8vo, 770 Coloured Plates, £28.

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"Curtis's Entomology," which Cuvier pronounced to have “reached the ultimatum of perfection," is still the standard work on the Genera of British Insects. The Figures executed by the author himself, with wonderful minuteness and accuracy, have never been surpassed, even if equalled. The price at which the work was originally published was £43 16s.

Insecta Britannica; Diptera.

FRANCIS WALKER. F.L.S. The Structure and Life

Vol. III.

By

8vo, with 10 Plates, 258. History of the Cockroach (Periplaneta Orientalis). An Introduction to the Study of Insects. By L. C. MIALL, Professor of Biology in the Yorkshire College, Leeds, and ALFRED DENNY, Lecturer on Biology in the Firth College, Sheffield. Demy 8vo, 125 Woodcuts, 78. 6d.

ZOOLOGY.

The Physiology of the Invertebrata. By A. B.

GRIFFITHS, Ph.D., F.R.S.E. Demy 8vo, 81 cuts, 158. net.

British Zoophytes; an Introduction to the Hydroida, Actinozoa, and Polyzoa found in Great Britain, Ireland, and the Channel Islands. By ARTHUR S. PENNINGTON, F.L.S. Crown 8vo, 24 Plates, 10s. 6d.

Handbook of the Vertebrate Fauna of Yorkshire; being a Catalogue of British Mammals, Birds, Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fishes, found in the County. By WILLIAM EAGLE and WILLIAM DENISON ROEBUCK. 8vo, 8s. 6d.

Handbook of the Freshwater Fishes of India; giving the Characteristic Peculiarities of all the Species known, and intended as a guide to Students and District Officers. By Capt. R. BEAVAN, F.R.G.S. Demy 8vo. 12 Plates, 10s. 6d. The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Samarang, under the command of Captain Sir Edward Belcher, C.B., during the Years 1843-46. By Professor OWEN, Dr. J. E. GRAY, Sir J. RICHARDSON, A. ADAMS, L. REEVE, and A. WHITE. Edited by ARTHUR ADAMS, F.L.S. Royal 4to, 55 Plates, mostly coloured, £3 10s.

ANTIQUARIAN.

Sacred Archæology; a Popular Dictionary of

Ecclesiastical Art and Institutions from Primitive to Modern Times. By MACKENZIE E. C. WALCOTT, B.D. Oxon., F.S.A., Precentor and Prebendary of Chichester Cathedral. 8vo, 18s. A Manual of British Archæology. By CHARLES

BOUTELL, M.A. 20 Coloured Plates, 10s. 6d.

MISCELLANEOUS.

Collections and Recollections of Natural History and Sport in the Life of a Country Vicar. By the Rev. G. C. GREEN. Illustrated with Woodcuts from Sketches by the Author. Crown 8vo, 7s. 6d.

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