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The Victoria History Of The County Of Wor- Cester. Edited

by William Page and J. W. Willis-Bund. Vol. IV. (St. Catherine Press. 63s. net.) ANOTHER volume finished ten years ago but delayed by the War has been added to the great......

Ireland.

Ireland. By Stephen Gwynn. With an Introduction by the Tins is the opening volume of a series edited by Mr. Fisher under the title of The Modern World ; a Survey of Historical......

Notable Books.

MAP OF ROMAN BRITAIN. (Ordnance Survey. 4s. net.) THIS excellent map, showing in a scale of sixteen miles to an inch the physical features coloured and the Roman roads and......

Beneath African Glaciers : The Humours, Tragedies And...

an East African Govern- ment Station, as Experienced by an Official's Wife ; with some Personal Views on Native Life and Costumes. By Anne Dundas. (Witherby. 12s. 6d.) THE long......

Jungle Beasts I Have Captured. By Charles Mayer....

JUNGLE BEASTS I HAVE CAPTURED. By Charles Mayer. (Heinemann. 15s.) Mn. MAYER, who had long experience in a circus before he became a hunter, seeking to capture, not to slay,......

In The First Chapter Of This Very Complete Little Review

of English Portraiture from the period preceding Van Dyck to Sargent, Mr. Bertram puts up a very agile defence of por- traiture as one of the higher forms of painting. His short......