PREFACE TO THE THIRTEENTH EDITION.
Reading edition
This Guide is intended for the use of those visitors who wish merely to get a general idea of the arrangements and contents of the Natural History Museum.
Special Guides have been published for the use of visitors who wish to make a closer study of the collections; a list of them is given on pages 116–18.
L. FLETCHER, Director.
British Museum (Natural History). April, 1913.