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Ferrets : their management in health and disease with remarks on their legal status . alls his attention. The ordinaryobserver will find in the descriptions of danger-cries and love-calls a meansof more readily comprehending the affairs of birds. The music of bird-song is also discussed ; and the Appendix contains a transcript of thestrains of several species. The work gives records of many interestingoccurrences which have been witnessed by the author ; but, though writingin a clear and readable style, he has been careful to avoid, the poeticalrhapsodies which fill so many pages treating of the songs of birds. has had the advantage of receiving notes on his subject fromseveral well-known observers, amongst whom are Dr. A. G. Butler, ; Mr. J. E. Harting, , ; the Rev. H. A. Macpherson, andMr. A. Holte Macpherson. London : ADAM & CHARLES BLACK, Soho Square. In One Volume. Demy 8z^, bound in Buckram, Gill Top. Price 21 with Photogravure Frontispiece and numerous Pa^reand Text Illustrations. SPORT IN THE ALPS IN THE PAST AND PRESENT. SPECIMEN OF ILLUSTRATIONS BY W. A. BAILLIE-GROHMAN AUTHOR OF TYROL AND THE TYROLESE, CAMlS IN THE KOCKIKS, ETC ;CONTRIBUTOR TO THE BADMINTON LIBRARY; MEMBER OF THE ALPINE CLUB With Numerous Illustrations and Photographs from LifeLondon : ADAM & CHARLES BLACK, Soho Square BLACKS HOME GUIDE-BOOKS. Bath and CheltenJiajii. \, &€. i \s. BllXtOJL I s. Canterbury & Roehester. Islands. i I s. Cornwall {Scilly Is.) 2s. 2s. 2s. 2s. 6dDublin & Wieklozv. \s. English Lakes. 35. 6d. IS. IS. Do. Cheap , &c. \ and the ClydeGloueestershire. 2s. 2s. i & Monnith. 2s. 6d. Ireland. ^s. Do. Cheap of Man. i of Wight. IS. 3J. Watering i s. Leamington, and Environs. Liveipool, &c. \ ^


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