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Europe In The Seventeenth Century. By David Ogg. (black....

AN up-to-date work of moderate compass, dealing adequately with European history in the seventeenth century, has long been needed. Mr. Ogg's book admirably meets this want. The......

Recent Public Discussion Of St. Paul's And Waterloo...

the rapid strides of ferro-concrete should increase interest in the essential, pioneer work of this admirable society. In the annual Address, Lord Crawford reviews briefly the......

A Catalogue Of British Scientific And Tech- Nical Books....

Science Guild. 12s. 6d.) A COMMITTEE appointed by the British Science Guild is responsible for the preparation of this useful work of refer- ence. The completeness of the work......

The Olympian Catastrophe. By Sir Arthur Gorges, Spenser,...

has saved the name of this friend of Essex, Ralegh and Bacon from envious oblivion, and the publication, for the first time, of the worthy Knight's alarms in verse has an......

History Of The Irish State To 1014. By Alice Stopford

Green. (Macmillan. 12s. 6d.) THE enthusiasm and learning which Mrs. Green brings to her subject are well known. In this volume Mrs. Green tells the story of Ireland up to the......

Fiction

AIR. WELLS'S NEW NOVEL Christina Alberta's Father. By H. G. Wells. (Cape. 7s. 6d. net.) Mn. H. G. WELLS is not really by temperament or talent a prophet. He is something quite......

The Life Story Of A Badger. By J. C. Tregarthen.

(Murray. Os. 6d.) THE LIFE STORY OF A BADGER. By J. C. Tregarthen. (Murray. Os. 6d.) THIS is an account of the birth, mating, adventures and travels of a white badger of......

Sidelights On The Thirty Years War. By Hubert G. R.

Reade. 3 vols. (Kegan Paul. 45s. net.) As its title indicates, this work is net conceived as a compre- hensive treatise. It deals mainly with the period 1614 to 1631, and......

Industrial Society In England Towards The End Of The...

CENTURY. By Witt Bowden. (Macmillan. 15s.) THESE two books, the first by the Professor of History at ,Wesley College, Winnipeg, the second by Mr. Witt Bowden, of the University......

Psycho-analytic Methods Have Been Applied Frequently To...

by pioneers such as Charles Baudouin, but this country has done much less. Distrust is due mainly to the false popularization of the specific sex-theories of Freud. Mr. Morton,......