17 AUGUST 1912, page 23

The Earliest Gazetteer.*

TEE latest publication of the Hakluyt Society is the Libre del Conoschniento, written some time in the middle of the four- teenth century by a nameless Spanish Franciscan, and......

The Passing Of The Salon.*

Nous n'irons plus au bois—this is the theme of M. Arthur Meyer's Forty Years of Parisian Society. It is not the un- troubled wilderness of the Sleeping Beauty that he means,......

The Last Days Of The Indian Lill7tiny.t Readers Of The

two previous volumes of Mr. Forrest's history of the events of 1857-58 have looked forward with impatience to the conclusion of his laborious task, and they will not be......