  220A. Accentuated List of British Lepidoptera, etc. Pub. by the Entomological Societies of Oxford and Cambridge. 118 pp. London, 1858.$2.50 221. American Entomologist, The. An Illus. Magazine of Popular and Practical Entomology. Edited by Benj. D. Walsh and Charles V. Riley. Vol. 3, Jan. to June, Aug. to Oct., inclusive; 1871. 9 Nos. in orig. paper covers. This vol. is extremely rare. The lot,$2.00 222. Banks, Nathan. The First List of Works Relating to American Entomology. Paper covers, 95 pp. Wash., 1900.$1.50 223. Bees. Bee-keeping. By “The Times” Bee-master. 12mo., illus., 224 pp. London 1864.$1.00 224. Bees. De Gelieu, Jonas. The Bee Preserver, or Practical Directions for the Management of Hives. Trans. from the French. 12mo, boards, uncut, book-plate of Sir R. Shafter Adair. 134 pp., illus., first English ed., rare. Edinburgh and London, 1829.$1.75 225. Bees. Huish, Robt. 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Species of Platynus. Bon. Author’s Ed. from Bull. Brooklyn Entomol. Soc., Vol. XI, 1879. Pr. paper covers, pp. 44-58, inclus.$1.50 303. Leidy, Prof. Jos. Report to the Councils of Phila. on Insects Injurious to Shade Trees. Pr. covers, rare, 10 pp. Phila., 1862.$1.25 304. Loew, H. Monographs of the Diptera of N. America, Edited with Additions by R. Osten-Sacken. In 2 parts complete. 1862 to 1864. Also, Catalogue of the described Diptera by R. Osten-Sacken. Jan., 1858. Three titles bound in 1 vol. Half roan, 7 plates, 360+92 pp., fine copy. Smiths. Misc. Collections. Wash., 1858-64.$4.50 305. Marsham, Thoma. Entomologia Britannica, Sistens Insecta BritanniÆ Indigena, secundum Methodum LinnÆanam Disposita. Vol. 1, Coleoptera. (Complete on that Family.) Half calf, 547 pp. London, 1802.$3.00 306. Maynard, Chas. J. Manual of N. American Butterflies. Illus. with 10 hand-colored plates and many woodcuts. First ed., as new. Boston, 1891.$1.50 307. McCook. American Spiders and Their Spinning Work. A Natural History of the Orbweaving Spiders of the U. S. By Henry C. McCook, D. D., Vice-President of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, etc. 3 vols. Royal 8vo, on extra paper, handsomely illus. in colors, uncut. Only colored set left unsold. Pub at $50.00.$42.50 308. McCook, Henry C. (D. D.) The Honey Ants of the Garden of the Gods, and The Occident Ants of the American Plains. 13 tinted plates, 188 pp. Phila., 1882.$2.50 309. McCook, Henry C. Mound Making Ants of the Alleghenies. Pr. paper covers, pp. 253 to 296, illus. (Extract from Trans. Amer. Entomological Soc. Vol. 6, 1877);$1.75 310. McCook, Henry C. Natural History of the Agricultural Ant of Texas. A Monograph of its Habits, Architecture, etc. Illus. by 24 tinted plates. Privately published, as new. Phila., 1879.$2.75 311. Mease, James, M. D. A Letter from Mease, with a Treatise on the Rearing of Silk Worms by Mr. De Hazzi, of Munich, with Plates, etc. Feb. 2, 1828. Referred to the Comm. of Agriculture. Stitched, colored folding plate, 108 pp. Wash., 1828.$1.75 312. Melsheimer, Fred. Val. A Catalogue of Insects of Pennsylvania. Part 1st. All pub. In his Introduction the author modestly ventures: “To the best of my knowledge, I have but few Predecessors in the United States in this Undertaking.” Outside of his own efforts he acknowledged no assistance other than that given by Prof. Knoch, of Brunswick, Germany, a plain demonstration of the non-existence of American collaborators. A beautiful and tall copy, 7½ × 4½ inches, crisp and immaculate, 12mo, 60 pp., bound in three-quarter brown Turkey mor., and marbled paper, inside and out, canary edges. A copy of this exceedingly rare book sold recently in Phila. for $70.00. Hanover, York Co. [Penna.], Printed for the Author by W. D. Lepper, 1808.$48.00 313. Minn. 2nd and 3rd Ann. Reports of Entomologist State Ex. Sta. of Univ. of Minn. Pr. paper covers, illus., 2 pieces. 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A Treatise on those Injurious and Beneficial to Crops, with upwards of 500 engravings. Rare first ed., in the 10 orig. parts, complete, uncut, pr. paper covers, as issued, in fine condition. Very rarely found in this state and of historic interest, because of the data to be found on the printed covers. Salem, Press of the Essex Inst., 1868.$6.00 320A. Remarkable Insects. Square 12mo, gilt edges, hand-colored woodcuts, fine copy. London, 1799.$1.75 320B. Remarks on the LinnÆan Orders of Insects. By a Member of the Manchester Nat. Hist. Soc. 4to, pr. boards, 40 pp., colored plates. London, 1828.$1.75 321. Riley, C. V. The Locust Plague in the U. S. A Treatise on the Status of that Insect east of the Rocky Mts., with Methods for its Destruction. Maps, 45 illus., 236 pp. Chicago, 1877.$1.50 322. Roemer, Joanne Jacobo. Genera Insectorum LinnÆi et Fabricii Iconibus Illustrata. 4to, half roan, 86 pp., 36 very fine colored plates, 1 plain. Vitoduri Helvetorum, 1789.$6.00 322A. Rosel, August Johann. Der Monatlich-Herausgegebenen Insecten Befustigung. First edition. 5 vols. in 4. 4to, calf, plates exquisitely colored by hand, with the fine colored frontis. generally missing; also the Supplement. Very scarce and valuable. Nurnberg, 1746-49-61.$35.00 323. [Rush, Richard.] Letter from the Sec’y of the Treasury Giving Information to the House of Representatives of May 11, 1826, relating to the Growth and Manufacture of Silk, adapted to the Different Parts of the Union. Stitched, 220 pp., 6 plates. Wash., 1828.$2.75 324. Saunders, Bethune and Rogers. Annual Reports of the Entomological Soc. of Ontario for 1875, 1876, 1877, 1879, 1880. In 1 vol. Illus., half mor., rare. Toronto, 1876-81.$3.00 325. Say, Thomas. American Entomology, or Descriptions of the Insects of N. America. Illus. by colored figures from orig. drawings executed from nature. Phila. Museum. Pub. by S. A. Mitchell; Wm. Brown, Printer. 1824-8. 3 vols. 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Australian Lepidoptera and Their Transformations Parts I, II and III, containing 9 full-page plates in black, embracing over 60 figures drawn from life by Harriet and Helena Scott, 3 parts, folio, as published (pub. £3, 3s.), as new. Supplementary parts have been issued since, and can be obtained from the Australian Museum.$4.00 330A. Short History of Insects, Designed as Introduction to Study of that Branch of Natural History, and a Companion to Those who Visit the Leverian Museum. Paper covers, uncut, 107 pp., plates, name cut from title. Norwich, circa. 1790.$2.50 331. Silk Worms. Directions for Breeding and Management of, with Preface, giving Account of Rise and Progress of Scheme for Silk Culture in Penna. and adjacent Colonies. Fine list of subscribers. Paper, 32 pp., very rare. Phila., 1770.$5.50 332. Smith, J. B. Insects of N. Jersey. A List of the Species with Notes on those of Economic Importance. 755 pp., illus by numerous plates and figures in text, map, scarce. 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