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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,......

A Guide To Historical Fiction.

A Guide to Historical Fiction. By Ernest A. Baker. (George Rontledge and Sons. 21s. net.)—This learned and comprehensive catalogue has grown out of two previous works by the......

A Topographical Catalogue Of The Private Tombs Of Thebes. By

Alan H. Gardiner and Arthur E. P. Weigall. (B. Quaritch. 10e. net.)—The "private tombs" at Thebes consist of a number of rook-cut funerary chapels of high dignitaries, from......

Tolstoy's Plays.

Plays. By Leo Tolstoy. Translated by Louise and Aylmer Maude. (Constable and Co. 55. net.)—Three of the six plays contained in this volume are now freshly translated by Mr. and......

A New Variorum Edition Of Shakespeare.

A New Variorum Edition of Shakespeare : Cymbeline. Edited by Horace Howard Furness. (J. B. Lippincott Company. 18s.)—A melancholy interest attaches to this volume of Dr.......

The Churches Of Kent. By Francis Grayling. "county...

2 vols. (George Allen and Co. 25. net per vol.)—After dealing in a brief introduction with con- structional peculiarities and general external and internal conditions, Mr.......

Elizabethan Drama And Its Mad Folk.

Elizabethan Drama and its Mad Folk. By Edgar Allison Peers. (W. Heifer and Sons. 3s. 6d. net.)—This entertaining essay won the Harness Prize at Cambridge last year. Mr. Peers......

Thoughts And Fancies. By Mrs. D. C. Lathbury. (hodder And

Stoughton. is. sa. net.)—Mrs. Lathbury's little book consists of six essays, and they are all charming, though perhaps we say it that should not, for their authoress thanks the......

Two Books Of Public Speeches.

The Book of Public Speaking : Vol. V. Edited by A. C. Fox- Davies. (Caxton Publishing Company. 8s. 6d. net.)--Seleeted English Speeches : Burke to Gladstone. Edited by Edgar B........