Blue Beard. By Ernest Alfred Vizetelly. (chatto And Win-...
9s.)—Mr. Vizetelly begins his Introduction with an account of Charles Perrault's fairy stories. He finds the sources from which " Riquet with the Tuft," and " Griseldis," and......
A Short History Of Coins And Currency. By Lord Avebury.
(John Murray. 2s.)—Lord Avebury has divided his book into two parts. In the first he treats of "The Origin of Money" and "The Coinage of Britain " ; in the second he goes on to......
The Annual Of The British School At Athens, 1900 - 1901....
and Co. 10s. (Id. net.)—About three-fourths of this volume are occupied with an account by Mr. Arthur J. Evans of the excava- tions of the Mycenaean Palace of Cnossos, a......
The Real Siberia. By John Foster Fraser. (cassell And Co.
6s.)—Mr. Fraser left Moscow on August 22nd, 1901, and came back to it on November 9th in the same year. That what he saw and tells us about was "the real Siberia" we fully......
The Call To Arms, 1900 - 1901. By H. Seton-karr, M.p. (long-
mans and Co. 5s. net.)—Mr. Seton-Karr begins with the critical time when the serious reverses of Storaberg, Magersfontein, and Colenso, all of them occurring in the space of a......
New Editions And Reprints.—the Tragedies And Fragment Of...
by the late E. IL Plumptre, D.D. 2 vols. (Isbister and Co. 5s. net.)---We are glad to see that Dean Plumptre's translation still holds its place. It is not by any means perfect.......
Some Books Of The Week, [under This Heading We Notice
such Books of the week 04 hay' not been reserved for review in other Airnm] The Annual Register, 1901. (Longmans and Co. 18s )—The heading of the second section of Part I. is......
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