NOTES AND LETTERS
ON THE
NATURAL HISTORY OF NORFOLK
Notes and Letters
ON THE
Natural History of Norfolk
BIRDS AND FISHES
SIR THOMAS BROWNE, M.D.
(1605-1682)
In the Sloane Collection in the Library of the BritishMuseum and in the Bodleian Library, Oxford
THOMAS SOUTHWELL, F.Z.S.
Member of the British Ornithologists' Union; Vice-President of theNorfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society
JARROLD & SONS, 10 & 11, WARWICK LANE, E.C.
[ALL RIGHTS RESERVED]
1902
ON THE
FAUNA OF NORFOLK,
AND MORE PRACTICALLY ON
The Popular District of the Broads of Norfolk and Suffolk,
BY THE LATE
REV. RICHARD LUBBOCK, M.A.
New Edition, 6s.; Half Roxburgh, 7s. 6d.
With Additions from Unpublished Manuscripts of the Author, and Notes by
THOMAS SOUTHWELL, F.Z.S.,
Also a Memoir by
HENRY STEVENSON, F.L.S.,
An Appendix containing Notes on Hawking in Norfolk, by
ALFRED NEWTON, M.A., F.R.S., ETC.,
And on the Decoys, Reptiles, Sea Fish, Lepidoptera, and Botany of the Country.
"In addition to the intrinsic merits of the book, of which we canpersonally speak in the superlative degree as one of the mostpleasantly-written of the many pleasant natural history books ourlanguage is so rich in—describing, as it does, the 'Broad District'—acountry unlike any other part of England, and a very paradise to theBotanist, Entomologist, and Ornithologist. This new edition is edited byMr. Thomas Southwell, the active Secretary of the Norfolk and NorwichNaturalists' Society, whose full and accurate knowledge of the naturalhistory of Norfolk better fits him for the task than any other man weknow of."—Science Gossip.
"The book in its original form is well known to naturalists, and itwould be difficult to find another volume of its size which conveys inso agreeable a manner so much accurate and tru