18 NOVEMBER 1911, page 9

Bay Ard.

SOMETIMES we can hardly help thinking that Bayard was born a little after his time. He would have been more in place a century, even two centuries, before the days to which he......

The Post Office.* Ma. Bennett Does Not Give, And Is

doubtless right in not giving, much space to the history, properly so called, of the Post Office. The contents of his volume are better described by his sub-title, an "Account......

Gift-books.

PETER PAN AGAIN.* E are very grateful to Mr. J. M. Barrie for bringing Peter to closer quarters. We have known and loved him, many of us, across the footlights, but here we have......

The Seventeenth Century In France.* This Book Is An...

and fairly successful attempt at a. difficult end—that of reconstructing the manners of a century. The difficulties of so wide a plan seem almost unconquerable when we consider......