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The Last King By W. B. Wells

It is close on four years since Don Alfonso XIII left Spain : in that time the pros and cons of his reign have been weighed more than once in print. Anyone inclined to pursue......

The Second Five-year Plan By W. P. And Zelda Coates

Writers and speakers on ecomomic and political questions must often need a handy pocket guide to the Russian Five- Year Plans. The Second Five-Year Plan of Development of the......

Airships In Peace And War By Captain J. Sinclair

There is a widely accepted view that the history of British airships was utterly ended in the wreck of the 'R.101.' The Beauvais disaster, it is true, resulted in complete Stag-......

America Through Women's Eyes Edited By Mary R. Beard...

books of fascinating interest have been made in recent years out of selections .from the personal records of American life, especially in the early colonial period. M.S. Beard,......

The First Century Of British Justice In India-

By Sir Charles Fawcett The title of this book (Oxford Univprsity Press, 15s.) perhaps not the best that could have been chosen, for there was British justice before 1660, at......

Kant

By A. D. Lindsay The Master of Balliol's iecently published book on Kant (Beim, 12s. 6d.) meets a long-felt need. Kant is a supremely difficult philosopher—abstract, redundant,......