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This work gives a short account of the insects commonly injurious to a serious extent in this country, with means found practically serviceable to prevent or diminish the amount of their ravages.

IRDSNESTING & BIRD-SKINNING.—A Complete Description of the Nests and Eggs of Birds which Breed in Britain, by Edward Newman.— with Directions for Collecting and Preservation; a Chapter on Bird-skinning; and Description and Woodcuts of the Instruments necessary to the Collector. Cloth extra. Fcap 8vo. Price 1s.

HE INSECT HUNTER'S COMPANION.—Instructions for collecting and preserving Butterflies and Moths, Beetles, Bees, Flies, &c. By the Rev., M.A.—Fourth Edition, revised and extended by. The Chapter on Coleoptera by ; on Hymenoptera by ; on Breeding Gall-flies by. Where to find moths and butterflies; how to catch; how to bring home without injury; how to kill; how to set; how to find the caterpillars; how to manage; how to feed; how to breed the perfect insects; and numerous similar subjects. Price 1s.