Science-gossip . This years meeting of the British Associationat Glasgow will be held from September 11th to18th. It should be of exceptional interest in con-nection with the International Exhibition nowibeing held in that city. Dr. Gerald Leighton is publishing throughMessrs. Blackwood & ,Sons a work with fifty illus-trations upon the Life History of the BritishSerpents and their Local Distribution in the BritishIsles. Dr. Leighton, who, it will be remembered,is one of our contributors, has paid much attentionto British reptiles. The price of the work will befive shillings. A NEW issue has co


Science-gossip . This years meeting of the British Associationat Glasgow will be held from September 11th to18th. It should be of exceptional interest in con-nection with the International Exhibition nowibeing held in that city. Dr. Gerald Leighton is publishing throughMessrs. Blackwood & ,Sons a work with fifty illus-trations upon the Life History of the BritishSerpents and their Local Distribution in the BritishIsles. Dr. Leighton, who, it will be remembered,is one of our contributors, has paid much attentionto British reptiles. The price of the work will befive shillings. A NEW issue has commenced of Die Schmetter-linge Europas, by Dr. Arnold Spuler. This work?on the European butterflies and moths is illustrated with coloured plates, 12 in. x8^ in. in size, closely filled with carefully drawnfigures. It will be complete in thirty-eight partsat one shilling each. We understand that Bros., of 110 Strand, are agents for thiswork. The British Mycological Society appears


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