10 AUGUST 1901, page 22

The Tale Of A City.

Glasgow in 1901. By James Hamilton Muir. Illustrated by Muirhead Bone. (William Hodge and Co., Glasgow- 2s. 6d.)—It is not often that a new and genuine talent discovers itself......

Russia Behind The Veil.

Russian Life in Town and Country. By Francis H. E. Palmer. With 15 Illustrations. (George Newnes. 3s. 6d.)—The out- ward humility with which Mr. Palmer has clothed his studies......

C Urrent Literature.

THE MINOR MAGAZINES. Lightness, not solidity of the usual kind or to the usual amount, is, perhaps by way of tribute to the holiday season, the chief feature of the Augast......