Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle. By Al Edith Durham. (g.
Allen and Unwin. 16s. net.)—" What is Truth ? asked jesting Pilate, and stayed not for an answer." Pilate was doubt- less accustomed to an atmosphere like that of the Balkans,......
Field Observations Me British Birds. By The Late Fergus...
Ogilvie. (Selwyn and Blount. 25s. net.)—All lovers of birds will be pleased with the delightful book by the late Mr. Fergus Monteith Ogilvie, described on the title page as a......
The Second Volume Of Sir Guy Francis Taking's Record Of
European Armour and Arms (Bell and Sons; 5 vols., £15 15a) iH as fascinating as was the first. The text is as informing and the illustrations are as carefully chosen and as......
Mr. G. M. Trevelyan's Three Excellent Books On...
and the Thousand, Garibaldi's Defence of the Roman Republic, and Garibaldi and the Making of licify—have been reprinted without the notes and illustrations in Messrs. Nelson's......
Noel Dyson Williams. By His Mother, Rosalind H. Dobbs....
7s. 6d. net.)—Min. Dobbs, who is a sister of Mrs, Sidney Webb and Lady Courtney, has published this touching little book in memory of her son. Noel Williams was a young......
In His Interesting Book Of Verse (poems, Sanset, 4fr. Sc.)
M Bideau appears to combine the simplicity of Id. Francis Jammes and the compassion of AL Duhamel with a cynicism all his own. His vers fibres, unlike those of many of his con-......
The Society For The Promotion Of Christian Knowledge Has...
to its excellent series, Helps for Students of History, a valuable Student's Guide to the Manuscripts of the British M useum, by Mr. J. P. Gilson (Is. net), who outlines the......
Walter De Wenlok, Abbot Of Westminster. By E. Il Pearce.
(S.P.C.K. 12s. net.)—The Bishop of Worcester, when he was a Canon of Westminster, spent much of his leisure in the Muniment Room of the Abbey. This scholarly and interesting......
We Are Glad To See A Reprint Of Studies Of
the Greek Poets, by John Addington Symonds (Black, 21s. net), an excellent book Which reached a thini edition in 1893 and has been out of print for some years. Symonds's survey......
The United States In The World War (1918-1920). By Join
Bach IleAlastern. (Appleto. 16s. net.)—The second volume of Professor MeMaster's work carries his story from the appear since of German submarines off the American coasts in......
There Is Something Rather Tawdry About Mr. Oscar Wilde's Art
and Decoration, c book of extracts from review articles and miscellanies: - ..och Messrs. Methuen have just published (68 . 6 d. ne. A great many of his views strike the reader......
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