Mr. Morris, Like His Father Before Him, Was For Many
years Rector of Nunburnholme, and his recollections of rural York- shire in the last century are highly entertaining. There is a capital chapter, for instance, on Peter the......
Miscellaneous Essays.
Professor Elton has done well to collect these nine papers, written or delivered at various times, into one volume. And in giving the volume such a beautiful format and sending......
Barbizon House : An Illustrated Record For 1922. (8 Hen-
rietta Street, Cavendish Square.) The illustrated record of pictures, drawings and bronzes that have passed through Barbizon House, the gallery of the well-known art dealer, Mr.......
Mr. Dodgson's Remarks Have The Too Usual Thinness Of A
printed lecture. We wonder if they even sounded very profound. The excellent reproductions make the value of the book.......
Etching Craft. By W. P. Robins, R.e. (the Book- Man's
Journal and Print Collector. 21s. net.) Mr. Robins's book will be of great value to the student who is learning or about to learn the technique of etching, dry- point,......
In The Paper Giving A Title To This Small Volume
of historical essays Mrs. Hood describes in detail, for the county of Norfolk, the sufferings of the loyal clerff, deprived under the Parliament in and after 1642 and of the......
Rhyme And Reason. By C. H. Bretherton. (fisher Unwin. 6s.
net.) The humorous essays in this volume were meant to distract the readers of the Irish Times from the gloom of politics, a purpose they doubtless served. The poems, many of......
The Practical Book Of Furnishing The Small House And...
By E. S. Holloway. (Lippincott. 30s.) Though English work is generously illustrated and described by Mr. Holloway, the evidence of this book inclines us to acknowledge America......
Photograms Of The Year. Edited By F. J. Mortimer, F.r.p.s.
(Iliffe and Sons. Cs. net.) This book is an annual record of international photographic work, which has now been published for twenty-seven years. The plates are excellent, but......
The Arts.
GERALD MOIRA. By Harold Watkins. (E. W. Dickens. 21s. net.) Mr. Watkins startles us at his outset with the pronounce- merit that " there is no effect without a cause—indeed,......
The World Unvisited : Essays And Sketches. By William Power.
(Gowans and Gray. Os. net.) While it is only the Glasgow reader who will appreciate the full flavour of Mr. Power's witty essays, many people who do not know the Great Western......
The Main Constituents Of Mrs. Peers's Book Are Detailed...
of what certain pictures quite obviously represent, and extracts from the lives of the saints. There is no sugges- tion that Mrs. Peers has ever enjoyed a true aesthetic experi-......
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