16 MARCH 1945, page 18

Fin De Siècle

Ernest Dowson. By Mark Longaker. (Humphrey Milford. 24s.) IN his Introduction to Dowson's Poetical Works, Mr Desmond Flower makes out an ingenuous case for the eighteen-nineties......

Hunting For Flowers

IF one thinks about some of he good books on flowerti' let us say Reginald Farrer's The High Hills or On the Eaves of the World, any gardening book by Jason Hill, any book by a......

The Innocent Eye

THE ambiguous or, at any rate, puzzling impression made by Mr. Hodson's title conveys very well the special flavour of the book, as the long sub-title conveys its general......