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BOOKS RECEIVED.—The Planning of Ornament, by Lewis F. Day (B.

T. Batsford), belonging to the series of "Text-Books of Ornamental Design."—Geometrical Drawing. By W. N. Wilson, M.A. (Rivingtons.)—English Practical Banking. By Thomas Bourchier Moxon. (J. Heywood.)—A "fourth edition." Arithmetic for Beginners : a School Class-Book of Commercial Arith- metic. By the Rev. J. N. Lock. (Macmillan.)—And, from the same author and publisher, Key to Lock's Arithmetic for Schools, by the Rev. R. G. Watson.—The Three Principles of Book-Keeping. By J. G. Chaplin. (Sampson Low and Co.)