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A Book of the Wilderness and Jungle. Edited by F.

G. Aflalo. (Partridge and Co. 6a. net.)-Mr. Aflalo has collected from various sources, including his own reminiscences, the files of sporting newspapers, and tales and anecdotes related by well- known big-game hunters, a large number of accounts of wild animals all over the world. Sometimes they are killed by, some- times they kill, their hunters ; a few are merely observed by naturalists. There are some stirring pages in the book, which is illustrated in colour by Mr. E. F. Caldwell.