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SHERRATT & HUGHES MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY PUBLICATIONS. "Th ANATOMICAL SERIES. No. I. STUDIES IN ANATOMY from the Anatomical Department of the University of Manchester. Vol. iii. Edited by Alfred H. Young, M.B. (Edin.), F.B.C.S., Professor of Anatomy. Demy 8vo, pp. iz, 289, 23 plates. 10s.net. (Publication No. 10, 1906.) rhis forms the third volume of the Studies in Anatomy issued by the Council, and contains contributions of considerable interest. The volume is well printed and bound. It speaks well for the activity of investigation at Manchester." — Lancet. " The volume is well got up and is evidence of the continuation of the excellent work which has been carried on for so long a period, under Professor A. H. Young's supervision, and has been encouraged and stimulated by his own work." — British Medical Journal. BIOLOGICAL SERIES. No. I. THE HOUSE FLY. Miucttdomestica{Lia.nasxis). A Study of its Structure, Development, Bionomics and Economy. By C. Gobdon Hewitt, D.Sc, Dominion Entomologist, Ottawa, Canada, and late Lecturer in Economic Zoology in the University of Manchester. Demy Svo, pp. ziv. 200, 10 plates. 20s. net. (Publication No. 82, 1910.) " The book is concisely written and beautifully illustrated by coloured plates." — Lancet. " In the first the author deals with the anatomy of the fly, in the second with the habits, development, and anatomy of the larva, and in the third with the bionomics, allies, and parasites of the insect, and its relations with human disease The book affords an excellent illustration of the amount of original and useful work that may be done on the commonest and best known of animals." — Nature. " Of the book itself, it may be said that it is a model of its kind." — Athenceum. CELTIC SERIES. No. 1. AN INTRODUCTION TO EARLY WELSH. By the late Prof. J. Steachau, LL.D. Demy Svo, pp. xvi. 294-. 7s. 6d. net. (Publication No. 40, 1908.) " The Grammar as a whole is of course a very great advance on the pioneer work of Zeuss ; Dr. Strachan had fuller and more accurate texts to work with, and possessed a knowledge probably unsurpassed of the results of recent progre'^j in Celtic philology, which he himself did so much to promote." — Professor Morris Jones in the Manchester Guardum. " The work is an excellent introduction to the study of early Welsh. We can strongly recommend it to Welsh students; it is undoubtedly a work which no student of Celtic literature can afford to be without." — North Wales Guardian. "The work is destined of course, to become the text-book in early Welsh wherever taught.'— F««tern Mail. , Cross Street, Manchester i