22 JANUARY 1916, page 19

Some War Books."

THREE of the chapters in Battle Sketches' have already appeared in the series of " Oxford Pamphlets." On republication they find themselves in good company. All the sketches are......

A History Of France.*

Maccomar.o dates the preface to his History of France from a Hfipital Temporaire, Are-en-Barrois, Haute-Marne. "This book," he says, " was in the press before anyone dreamt that......