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Borough Seals Of The Gothic Period. By Gale Ped Rick.

(J. M. Dent and Co. 21s. net.)-After an introductory chapter on the nature, use, significance, &c., of corporate seals, we have an alpha- betical list of cities and boroughs......

School-boozes.-the State Of England In 1685, By H....

B.A. (Blackie and Son, 2s.), is an annotated edition of the "Third Chapter of Macaulay's History." Macaulay collected his materials with unsparing industry, and the......

Otia : Poems, Essays, And Reviews. By Armine Thomas Kent.

Edited by Harold Hodge. With Memoir by A. A. Baumann. (J. Lane. Se. net.)-Mr. Hodge has published here some thirty essays, mostly from the Saturday Review, and about twenty......

Beautiful And Rare Trees And Plants. By The Earl Annesley.

(G. Newnes. 42s. net.)-Lord Annesley gives us in this volume photographs of excellent quality, representing some seventy trees and shrubs which are to be seen in the garden of......

Then They Are Dull. The Best Thing In The Book

is a quotation in prose, describing the methods of a certain person whom it would be more prudent not to name, but who claims that he is another Elijah. "The difference between......

Of Annual Volumes Of Various Kinds, All Interesting And...

in their way, we have to mention the following :-Lodge's Peerage, Baronetage, Knightage, and Companionage of the British Empire (Kelly's Directories, 31s. 6d.), now published......