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Trees.

Beautifully printed in Colours, showing the Tree in Full Foliage, Rough cut Plank, Polished Plank, Leaf, Flower and Fruit.

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Price, on Cloth and Roller, Varnished, 3s. 6d. each or £1, 1s. for the

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"All these pictures are well done, and sustain the reputation of this renowned firm for artistic design, and excellent workmanship."-The Schoolmaster.

we doubt not they will soon be found hanging on the walls of many schoolrooms."-The Educational News.

"These are very carefully drawn; costumes, implements, dwellings and characteristic modes of life are all carefully illustrated in the compositions, which have been produced under efficient editorship."-The Bookseller.

Royal Agricultural Society's Diagrams.

Messrs W. & A. K. JOHNSTON have been appointed sole Agents by the Royal Agricultural Society for the sale of their Thirty Coloured Diagrams of Insects injurious to Farm Crops. The originals for these Diagrams have been drawn from nature by Miss G. E. Ormerod.

The size of each diagram is 30 by 22 inches. colours, and each one gives a general description.

They are carefully printed in

I. COMMON INSECT ATTACKS. (Price 78. 6d. the set of Six.)
3. Large White Butterfly.

1. Ox Warble Fly.

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5. Turnip Flea Beetle. 6. Onion Fly.

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ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY'S DIAGRAM-continued.

V.-INSECTS AFFECTING TREES. (Price 7s. 6d. the set of Six.)

25. Pine Beetle.

26. Pine Weevil.

27. Pine Saw Fly.

28. Goat Moth.

29. Spruce Gall Aphis. 30. Leopard Moth.

Each set can be had (to order) mounted on cloth and rollers, varnished,

price 12s. 6d. the set of six.

Single Diagrams may be had at the price of 1s. 6d. paper copies, or 2s. 6d. mounted on cloth and rollers, varnished.

In addition to the above the following Diagram has been published.

THE POTATO DISEASE.

With Ten coloured Illustrations of good and diseased Potatoes and Potato Leaves, and Descriptive Letterpress, with Hints for Growers, by William Carruthers, F.R.S. Price 1s. in sheet; or mounted on cloth and rollers, varnished, 2s. 6d.

Life History of the Wheat Plant.

A SERIES OF EIGHT DIAGRAMS

I. The Structure of the Grain. II. Germination of the Grain. III. The Young Plant.

IV. Early Growth of the Ear.

REPRESENTING

V. Growth of the Ear and Flower.
VI. The Flower.

VII. Ripening of the Grain.
VIII. The Wheat Straw.

These Diagrams are reproductions of original drawings by Francis Bauer, now in the Botanical Department of the British Museum, and are printed in colours. With each set is sent a Pamphlet by MR WILLIAM CARRUTHERS, F.R.S., Consulting Botanist to the Royal Agricultural Society of England, entitled "THE WHEAT PLANT: How it Feeds and Grows"; being Notes explanatory of the Diagrams. Size of Diagrams, 304 by 22 inches.

Price (including Explanatory Pamphlet), 10s. per Set of Eight Diagrams, in Sheets; or 208., Mounted on Cloth and Rollers, Varnished.

Further Copies of the Explanatory Pamphlet may be obtained at the price of 3d. each,

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Ruled accurately in 10th of inch squares for scientific purposes. Size of work, 26 by 22 inches.

Price per Sheet on Hand-made Drawing Paper, 1s. 6d. ; on Map Paper, 18.

Book of Manuscript Letters and
Memoranda.

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS.

Demy 4to (83 by 11 inches), paper cover, price 6d.

This Work consists of numerous letters printed in Facsimile in various hands of writing, its object being to familiarise young persons with the reading of ordinary letters. The Publishers feel confident that all teachers who inspect this publication will appreciate the idea.

Handbook to the Types of Nations (see page 67),
in Wrapper, price 3d.

MISCELLANEOUS PUBLICATIONS.

Pupil's Copy-Book for Map-Drawing.

WITH DIRECTIONS. IN WRAPPER, PRICE 4D.

Children of the Mist.

BY THE RIGHT HON. LORD ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL.
Royal 8vo, Full-Bound Cloth, price 2s. 6d.

Scottish Clans and their Tartans.

Crown 16mo, 5 by 4 Inches.

Containing Introductory Note, List of Native Dyes, Badges and War Cries, Coloured Map of Scotland in 16th Century divided into Clans,

the following 96 Coloured Plates of Tartans.

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N.B.-This Work may be ordered of any Bookseller in the United Kingdom or abroad. Should there be any difficulty in obtaining a copy the Publishers will post one direct to any address in the United Kingdom on receipt of a postal or money order for 2s. 6d. (no stamps).

MISCELLANEOUS PUBLICATIONS.

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This important Work is issued in two Volumes, Demy 8vo, bound cloth, uncut rough edges, price £2, 15s. nett.; also half-bound morocco, with gilt top, price £3 nett.

The two Volumes contain 1014 pages of Letterpress; 58 Plates beautifully printed in metals and colours, showing 417 Shields of Arms in Vol. I., and 116 Shields of Arms in Vol. II.; 8 Plates printed in black only, showing 15 figures in Vol I., and 72 figures in Vol. II.; and 119 Illustrations are also shown throughout the text. At the end of the book a complete Index is given of all the Armorial Bearings mentioned in the Work.

The edition is limited to 300 copies, and only a few copies remain unsold.

MISCELLANEOUS PUBLICATIONS.

ECCLESIASTICAL HERALDRY.

BY THE REV. JOHN WOODWARD, LL.D., F.S.A. SCOT.
RECTOR OF ST. MARY'S CHURCH, MONTROSE.

This new work contains 580 pages of Letterpress; 32 Plates of Arms, beautifully printed in metals and colours; 4 Plates in black and white; and complete Index to all persons, places, and arms mentioned in the book.

One volume. Size, Demy 8vo (5ğ by 83 inches).

The Edition is limited to 500 copies for sale in the United Kingdom and Colonies; and a small number remain unsold.

The price is, bound in plain cloth with paper title, 35s. nett, or half-bound morocco, 40s. nett.

A HISTORY OF THE

21st ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS

(Formerly the 21st ROYAL NORTH BRITISH FUSILIERS),

Now known as the Royal Scots Fusiliers.

BY LIEUT. COL. PERCY GROVES, R.G.A.

With 8 Chromo-Lithographic Plates, showing past and present Uniforms, from Water-Colour Drawings, specially executed for the work by Mr Harry Payne, and Plate of the Tartan worn by the Regiment. . Limited Edition. Royal 8vo, Full-bound Cloth, price 7s. 6d. nett.

A HISTORY OF THE

1st BATTALION PRINCESS LOUISE'S ARGYLL AND SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS

(91st FOOT).

BY LIEUT.-COL. PERCY GROVES.

With 8 Chromo-Lithographed Illustrations by Harry Payne, and Plate of the Tartan worn by the Regiment. Limited edition.

Royal 8vo, Full-bound Cloth, price 7s. 6d. nett.

THE RAPID MUSIC TRACING BOOK.

Crown Folio, 48 pages, strongly bound with Cloth Back, price 2s. 6d. This publication is the idea of J. MUNRO BELL, Edinburgh. The leaves are printed on a strong tracing paper, and are uncut at the top. Any music can be traced, and is easily kept in position. Between each two leaves of the paper is placed a page of opaque paper, so that the music on one page will not show on another.

PICTURESQUE DUNBAR.

A NEW POPULAR GUIDE TO THE TOWN AND DISTRICT

WITH

COLOURED PLANS OF THE TOWN AND GOLF COURSE.

Containing 100 pages of Letterpress and many interesting Illustrations.
Royal 16mo, Stiff Boards, Cloth Back, price 6d.

MISCELLANEOUS PUBLICATIONS.

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