The Annals of Scottish Natural History, Issues 13-16

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John Alexander Harvie-Brown, James William Helenus Trail, William Eagle Clarke
David Douglas, 1895 - Natural history
 

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Page 70 - Illustrations. 6s. 6d. net. SONNTAG (CO). A POCKET FLORA OF EDINBURGH AND THE SURROUNDING DISTRICT. A Collection and full Description of all Phanerogamic and the principal Cryptogamic Plants, classified after the Natural System, with an artificial Key and a Glossary of Botanical Terms.
Page 61 - On the various divisions of British Carboniferous rocks as determined by their fossil flora.
Page 263 - BRITISH BIRDS. With a Chapter on Structure and Classification by FRANK E. BEDDARD, FRS With 16 Plates (8 of which are Coloured), and over 100 Illustrations in the Text. Crown 8vo., gilt edges, 6s. net. BIRDS IN LONDON. With 17 Plates and 15 Illustrations in the Text, by BRYAN HOOK, AD McCoRM1cK, and from Photographs from Nature, by RB LODGE.
Page 201 - ... Nemertines, by Miss L. Sheldon ; Threadworms and Sagitta, by AE Shipley, MA, FRS ; Rotifers, by Marcus Hartog, MA, D.Sc. ; Polychaet Worms, by W. Blaxland Benham, D.Sc., MA ; Earthworms and Leeches, by FE Beddard, MA, FRS ; Gephyrea and Phoronis, by AE Shipley, MA, FRS ; Polyzoa, by SF Harmer, Sc.D., FRS VOL.
Page 202 - Catalogue of the Birds of Prey (Accipitres and Striges), with the number of Specimens in Norwich Museum.
Page 58 - Yellowhill, facing the house of Mr. Mackenzie, of Dundonald, about two miles from the head of Little Loch Broom.
Page 263 - without a feeling of sadness that I take leave of those dear companions of many years, whose voices, many and familiar, have come down to me like friendly greetings from the heights above during many a late hour of night spent over these pages ; whilst over the skylight of the room, at once my studio and museum, their countless hosts were speeding onward to their distant homes. May these records be a welcome gift to all my fellowworkers; and with this aspiration I lay down my pen on this 19th day...
Page 203 - ... British Plants, according to the London Catalogue (8th edition), including the Synonyms used by the principal authors, an alphabetical list of English names; also references to the illustrations of Same's ' English Botany ' and Bentham's
Page 263 - M., $3.60. gan, dotterel, and roseate tern ; there are also eight plates and one hundred figures in black and white from original drawings, by GE Lodge, and three illustrations from photographs from Nature by RB Lodge.

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