Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), 15th May 1889, Edition 1 of 1, Page 590, 590 The Publishers' Oiroulair ^y j 5 , ^

Preparing for Publication , by Subscription , in Monthly Parts , with Coloured Plates , LEPIDOPTERA INDJCA . By FREDERIC MOORE , Fellow of the Zoological and Entomological Societies of London , A . L . S ., A . Asiat . fioc , Bengal , fyc . \ nri _ L HIS Moths work ) , estimated will comprise at about Descri 5 ptions , 000 species of all , the known Lbpidoptebous to inhabit the Insects Indian ( Butterflies Region , with and numerous Notes on their transformations , food-plants , habits , localities where found , & c . hitherto of all It the will known mor be e Illustrated important , frpm Orig species by inal a Drawings series described of about of , with Specimens 600 the carefull larval collected y stages Coloured sp of ecially a Plates considerable for this , containing work number . - figures not The ^ work , uniform , in size and style with the * Lepidoptera of Ceylon / just completed , will be It issued will in be Monthly completed Parts in about , at 15 Ei * . each ghty . Parts Subscri , forming ption ei for ght Twelve handsome Parts 4 , to if . volumes paid in . advance The publication , £ 8 . 10 s . loss will . commence It is hoped as that soon all as \ lovers a sufficient of Natural number History is subscribed , who are for able to , will secure give the this Publishers work their against earnest support , without which the production of such works is impossible . Should the present opportunity be lost , another equally favourable is not likely to occur again . Nqt more than 25 O copies % bill be produced . The Publishers will forward the parts as published direst , dnd post free , to all Subscribers remitting to them for Twelve Parts in advance . Subscribers' Names and Subscriptions will also be received by Messrs . Thacker , Spink , & Co ., Calcutta ; Thacker & Co ., Limited , Bombay ; and by all Booksellers and Agents . Prospectus , with first List of Subscribers for 50 copies , will be forwarded on application . NOW BEADY . THE LEPIDOPTERA OF CEYLOIN " . By F . Moore , F . Z . S . Complete in 3 vols . 4 to . with 215 Coloured Plates , £ 21 . 12 s . Sir Bichard Owex , in acknowledging the receipt of a copy of this ' Valuable , Instructive , and Beautifully Illustrated important Work , ' says and : —* attractive He begs to part testify of the to Zool the ogy science of the , care Islands , and , skill and whioli to the the welcome accomplished addition , author he has has made devoted to his to chosen this branch of science . ' RHOPALOCEBA EUKOP ^ E , Descripta et Delineata . THE BUTTERFLIES OF EUROPE . Described and Figured by H . C . Lang , M . D ., ' J \ L . S . 2 vols . super-royal 8 vo . witli 82 Coloured Plates , containing upwards of 900 Figures , £ 3 . 18 s . I From the Athenaeum . I book to It is those written who with wish the to acquire care of one a general who i 3 strongly knowledge imbued of European with the furor butterflies rhopalocerus with their , and Paleearoti will prove c a and useful Northern hand- I on Nearctic that rising affinities entomological . The figures artist are , Mr well . Horace executed Knight by chromo . * -lithography , and their drawing reflects the greatest credit From Sciexce Gossip : — its artistic * Altogether merits this to the is the highest completest rank . ' work of the kind yet published , whilst the high finish of the coloured plate 3 raises The SYSTEMATIC or LIST printed from on one the aide above of may the paper be had only separately , as labels in , a 1 * Wrapper . , price Sd . Now Ready , price 1 * ., Vol . 3 of THE VICTORIA LIBRARY . A New Series of STANDARD and POPULAR WORKS in all departments of Liter atiure , to be isstied Monthly , in Jtandy pocket volumes , well printed , and neatly bound in whole cloth . Explorers Women The who Series , Inventors have will distinguished comprise , Philanthrop Selected tbemselves ists , Works & o . & in c , . in ; Literature Histories Poetry and , of Science Important Prose , or from Art Events , our includ Classic and ing E great pochs Literature Statesmen , Descri , Biographies ptions , Generals of Places of , Admirals Men of Note and , and Interest ; with occasional Volumes of approved Fiction . Vol . 1 . —BRITISH ORATORY , containing Six famous Speeches by Grattan , Pitt , Peel , Bright , Jones , and Gladstone . Vol . 2 . —OLD ENGLISH DRAMAS . The Birth of Merlin and Thomas , Lord Cromwell . Vol . 3 . — ON THE STUDY AND USE OF HISTORY , By Lord Bolingbroke . L . REEVE & CO ., 5 Henrietta Street , Covent Garden .

On this page

590 The Publishers' Oiroulair ^Y J 5 , ^

Ad08001