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PRINGLE'S PLANT>E MEXICAN/E
(Fifth Annual Distribution.—1889.)
Sets of 350 Species, collected chiefly in the Mexican States of
Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo Leon, and Jalisco, including the usual
proportion of New and Bare Species, and unexcelled in the quality
and amount of material. Price of Sets, 28 Dollars.
C. G. PEINGLE, Chaklotte, Vermont, U.S.A.
O CIENCE AND SCIENTISTS :
some Papers on Natural History.
O By the Eev. John Gerard, S.J. :—1. Mr. Grant Allen's Botanical
Fables. 2. Sir John Lubbock on Flowers and Insects. 3. Some
Wayside Problems. 4. " Behold the Birds of the Air." 5. How
Theories are Manufactured. 6. Instinct and its Lessons. 8vo,
pp. vii. 130, cloth, price One Shilling ; by post, Is. 2d.
" Mr. Gerard is to be congratulated on having produced a book pleasantly
written, free from dogmatism, -well sustained, and full of interest ; and one that
wiU be read with pleasure and approval by all who like to hear both sides of a
question. It is well printed and neatly bound, and should command a large sale."
Journal of Botany.
Catholic Truth Society, 21, Westminster Bridge Koad, London, S.E,
' BOTANICAL DRYING PAPER
FOB DBYING FLOWEBING PLANTS, FEBNS, AND
SEA-WEEDS.
Preserves form and colour in the best possible manner. Used by
the Natui-ahsts on board the Arctic ships, and also on the cruise of
H.M.S. ' Challenger.'
16 in. by 10 when folded, 15s. per ream, Is. Id, per quire.
18 „ 11 „ 19s. „ Is. 4d. „
20 „ 12 „ 23s. „ Is. 9d.
20 „ 16 „ 30s. „ 2s. 2d.
t^ EXTRA THICK DRYING PAPER.
Made in response to a demand for a paper such as is used in
the American Herbaria. Of the same quality as the ordinary
paper, hut moke than foue times the thickness ;
is required hetiveen specimens. Extremely durable.
only one sheet
Price (only one size), 18 by 22 in., flat, £4 per ream ; 5s. per quire.
^^ This Paper is too heavy to send by Post.
WEST, NEWMAN & CO., 64, HATTON GARDEN, LONDON.