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The Plays And Poems Of George Chapman.

The Plays and Poems of George Chapman: The Comedies. Edited by T. M. Parrott. (G. Routledge and Sons. 6s.)—. More than forty years have elapsed since we had a complete Chapman,......

Familiar Spanish Travels.

Familiar Spanish Travels. By W. D. Howells. (Harper and Brothers. $2 net.)—To travel through Spain, from lean to Tarifa, at the age of seventy-four, seeing most of what was to......

Studies In Water Supply.

Studies in Water Supply. By A. C. Houston. (Macmillan and Co. 5s. net.)—Dr. Houston has been engaged for more than eight years as Director of Water Examination under the......

The Beautiful Rio De Janeiro.

The Beautiful Rio de Janeiro. By Alured Gray Bell. (William Heinemann. 42s. net.)—Of all the land-falls that are the lot of the globe-trotter, none can be more memorable than......

Lord Clive.

Lord Clive : a Drama in Five Acts. By T. S. Krishna Aigar: (Trichinopoly: St. Joseph's Industrial School Press. ls.-12 annas.)—Mr. Krishna Aigar's play has many faults, judged......

Venice And San Francisco.

Venice: the City of the Sea; and San Francisco : the City of the Golden Gate. By Joseph Pennell. (T. N. Foulis. le. 641. each net in wrapper; 2e. 6d. each net bound in Japanese......

The Early Weights And Measures Of Mankind.

The Early Weights and Measures of Mankind. By Sir Charles Warren. (Palestine Exploration Fund. 7s. 6d.)— Mankind's earliest standards of mensuration were based on the human......

Explanatory Lectures For Nurses And Their Teachers.

Explanatory Lectures for Nurses and their Teachers. By H. Hawkins-Dempster. (Simpkin, Marshall, and Co. 3s. 6d. net.) —Miss Hawkins-Dempster has written a book that should prove......