11 AUGUST 1923, page 18

Wild Lief, In Many Lands.*

OVERSEAS Nature books are fascinating (and difficult) to review, because of the strangeness of their fauna and flora. Turning their pages, finding only a few familiar creatures......

Contemporary British Artists.*

IN some ways foreign publishers of illustrated books on art notoriously have the advantage of us. In particular, by means of monographs in every form, which are scholarly enough......

Sir Bartle Frere Vindicated.*

" UNLESS my countrymen are much changed, they will some day do me justice," Sir Bartle Frere wrote in 1879 to Sir Michael Hicks Beach, afterwards Lord St. Aldwyn, and then......