Biography.
A Life of Shakespeare. By Joseph Quincy Adams. .(Constable. 21s. net.) A life of Shakespeare consists mainly in the disproof of fables, the criticism of traditions, and the......
Geography.
The Great Capitals : an Historical Geography. By Vaughan Cornish. (Methuen. 12s. 63. net.) The main thesis of these interesting studies in historical geography is that an......
Teaching Of Industrial Arts In The Elementary School. By...
L. McMurry, George W. Eggers, Charles A. Mc3lurry. (Now York : The Macmillan Company. 9s. net.) If the purpose of education were to turn children into efficient little......
Finance-public .& Private.
[BY OUR CITY EDITOR.] ENDOWMENT ASSURANCE. [To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—I receive -so many inquiries from time to time with regard to the advantages of endowment......
The " Manchester Guardian " Gas Industries Numbers. I.
The Manchester Guardian has issued the first of three supplements in connexion with the National Gas Exhibition at Birmingham. It deals in an interesting way with the history of......
Robert Burns. By Andrew Dakers. (chapman And Hall. 10s. 63.
net.) If Robert Burns needs hero-worship and whitewash, Mr. Dakers' book has been :written to some purpose. There are many better biographies, and Mr. Dakers' criticism is not......
Commerce And Industry , The Supply, Care And Sale Of Wine.
By Andrd E. Simon. (Duckworth. 5s. net.) This is a book of reference for wine merchants and is the substance of lectures delivered in 1920-21 and 1922-23 at Vintners' Hall for......
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