Fiction.
THE ISLAND MYSTERY.* NOVELS nowadays may be roughly divided into three claseee- war novels, non-war novels, and eve-of-the-war novels. This belongs to the third class ; the......
The Making Of A Modern Army. By Rent Radiguet. Translated
by H. P. Du Ballet. (Putnam. 6s. net.)—General Radiguet, one of the French officers who are giving the new American armies the benefit of their experience of modem war,......
Book Long Out Of Print Contains Some New Matter, Especially
two chapters by Mr. F. H. Allan on the effects of the war upon Scottish banking. The Bank of Scotland was incorporated by the Scottish Parliament in 1695, at the same time as......
The New East, Edited By Mr. J. W. Robertson-scott In
Tokyo (London ; W. Dawson Publishing Co.; 13s. a year), has in its March issue an interesting review of Japanese Press comments on the war, and an account by Mr. David Fraser of......
Readable Novels.—mulberry Springs. By Margaret Storrs...
6s.)—The opening chapters of this book, in which a charming, irresponsible artist leaves his beautiful grown-up daughter to shift for herself in the world, give promise of a......
The Sixth Volume Issued By The Walpole Society To Its
members contains some valuable contributions to the history of English art. Mr. Finberg writes on two exquisite portraits, probably of Lord Bristol and Lord Pembroke, by......
Some Books Of The Week.
(Notice in this column does not necessarily preclude subsequent review.] The Edinburgh Review for April, a very readable number, contains a most instructive and sympathetic......
Portuguese Portraits - F.
MR. AUBREY BELL, who has written so name and so well about Portuguese literature, has now produced a set of miniatures of heroes of our old Ally's golden age. The other day,......
Memorials Of A Yorkshire Parish. By J. S. Fletcher. (j.
Lane. 7s. 6d. net.)--This history of Darrington, near Pontefract, on the Great North Road, shows how attractive a village chronicle may be made by a good writer who cares to......
My Mission To London, 1912 - 1914. By Prince Lichnowaky....
Co. 6d. net.)—This complete translation of Prince Lichnowsky's startling memoirs should be read with care by every one. It is the most crushing indictment of German policy that......
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