In " Newnes's Thin Paper Reprints Of Famous Novels" (g.
Newnes, 3s.) we have The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer, by Charles . Lever. Harry Lorreguer appeared more than sixty years ago ; of the many changes which this period has......
Some Books Of The Week.
[Under this heading we notice such Books of the week as haw not been reserved fur review is other forms.] Cities of India. By G. W. Forrest, C.I.E. (A. Constable and Co. 10s.......
The Book Sales Of 1902. By Frank Binder. With Some
Notes by W. Carew Hazlitt. (Savile Publishing Company. 2s. net.)— This is the first number of the "Burlington Series for Collectors." Books, by which we mean books of the......
Annual Report Of Columbia University, New York. — This...
Report of the needs and work of the University of New York gives an instructive account of Transatlantic ideals in academical matters,—ideals which we might well imitate here.......
Irrigation Institutions. By Elwood Mead. (macmillan And...
Mead defines the purposes of his book by the terms of the sub-title. It is " a discussion of the economic and legal ques- tions created by the growth of irrigated agriculture in......
John Bull's Year-book, 1903. Edited By Arthur K Beckett....
Bull Press. ls.)—Here is an excellent example of the success of him qui miscuit utile dulci. A "Merry Manual" it is called. " full of Facts and Fancies." And truly one may see......
Walford's County Families Of The United Kingdom. (chatto...
50s.)—This directory appears for the forty-third time. There is, we take it, no publication of the kind which requires such careful editing. The class with which it deals is......
Housing By Voluntary Enterprise. By James Parsons. (p. S....
and Son. 2s. 6d. net.)—Mr. Parsons is a strong advocate of private as against State and municipal enterprise in the matter of housing the poor. He tells the story of the......
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