12 MAY 1939, page 36

Ride To Battle By Sylvia Stevenson

First of all it should be explained that Ride to Battle (Iles, its. 6d.) has plenty of ride in it, but no battle. But Miss Stevenson felt, as she rode through the border country......

Through The Dock Gates By Sir Reginald Kennedy-cox

After more than thirty years in the East End of London Sir Reginald Kennedy-Cox has written a book (Michael Joseph, ins. 6d.) in which quietly, and with little dogmatism, he......

Pull Together

The Memoirs of Admiral Sir Lewis Bayly - For the President of the United States to write a more than formal Foreword to a British admiral's memoirs there is surely no precedent,......

Current Literature

PEACE WITH GANGSTERS? By George Glasgow Mr. Glasgow has been for many years a contributor to the Observer and the Contemporary Review on international affairs, and Peace with......

Greenland Journey Edited By E Lse Wegener

Alfred Wegener, who led the German expedition to Green- land of 1930-31, died on a sledge journey over the ice-cap, but the expedition completed its work of measuring the......