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Beautiful Buildings In Frame And Belgium. With Notes By 0.

Harrison Townsend, F.R.I. B.A. (T. Fisher Unwin. 10s. Oci. net.)— This is an attractive collection of old drawings and engravings of famous buildings in the war zone, with brief......

Henry Dundas, Viscount Melville. By J. A. Lovat-fraser....

University Press. 3s. (id. net.)—The shrewd Scottish lawyer who was for long the friend and chief colleague of the younger Pitt, who ruled Scotland and India, managed the Great......

Social Life In England, 1750-1450. By F. J. Foakes Jackson.

(Macmillan and Co. 5s. net.)—This attractive little book, written for delivery as a course of lectures at Boston, illustrates our social history under the Georges and Victoria......

Two New Maps Of Great Value To Newspaper Readers Have

been pub- lished by Messrs. G. Philip and Son. One is a .Large-Scale Strategical War-Map of Europe: The Balkans (2s. (id. net), on a scale of eighteen miles to the inch, which......

A Diplomat's Wife In Mexico. By Edith O'shaughnessy....

Brothers. $2 net.)—This clever, entertaining, and exceedingly indiscreet book, made up of letters written from the American Embassy in Mexico City between October, 1913, and......