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"Journal of Researches into the National History and Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage Round the World of H. M. S. 'Beagle,' under the Command of Captain Fitz Roy, R. N." By Charles Darwin, M.A., F.R.S., author of "Origin of Species," etc. (New York; D. Appleton & Co.; 551 pages.

This large and finely illustrated volume is a new edition of a book which has charmed many readers on both sides of the Atlantic, and will probably never be out of print while there is a lover of scientific exploration and adventurous voyaging in the world. Each generation will require a new edition, with the print, illustrations, binding, etc., in keeping with the advance continually made in those directions. A book so well known, from an author whose name long ago become a household word only needs announcement to ensure purchasers. The book is a treasure.