17 MARCH 1877, page 19

Lord Stanhope's Historical Essays.*

THE interest and importance so often attaching to the papers published at the present day in the form of contributions to re- views and magazines and other so-called ephemeral......

Mahan's "american War."*

DB. MAHAN has written a book which shows how dangerous it may be to neglect, during a war, the plans of one who has "made the science of war a subject of careful study from his......