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The Redemption Of Egypt.

The Redemption of Egypt. By W. Basil Worsfold. (George Allen. 25s.)—In this singularly handsome and beautifully illus- trated volume Mr. Worsfold gives the fruits of a visit to......

The Register Of The Privy Council Of Scotland.

The Register of the Privy Council of Scotland. Edited by David Masson. Second Series, VoL I. (1625-27). (Her Majesty's General Register House, Edinburgh.)—Striking testimony to......

Portuguese Nyassaland.

Portuguese Nyassaland. By W. Basil Worsfold. (Sampson Low , Marston, and Go. 12s.)—This, like so many books by the same author, is an admirable manual of the comparatively......

In Bird-land With Field-glass And Camera.

In Bird-Land with Field-Glass and Camera. By Oliver G. Pike. (T. Fisher Unwin. 6s.)—Several books very similar to the one before us have recently been published. Instead of......

The Erskines.

The Erskine& By A. R. llilacE wen. (Oliphant, Anderson, and Ferrier, Edinburgh. 28. 6d.)—This volume has had its "psycho- logical moment" ; it appears immediately after final......