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County And Town In England.

County and Town in England, Together with Some Annals of Churnside. By Grant Allen. With an Introduction by Frederick York Powell, Regius Professor of Modern History, Oxford......

Modern Billiards.

Modern Billiards. By John Roberts, jun., and Others. Edited by F. U. Hotine. (C. Arthur Pearson. G+.)—The first part of this book gives a history of present-day billiards. Early......

Medieval London.

lifedireral London. By Canon Benham and Charles Welch. With Illustrations. (Seeley and Co. 7s.)—This is a fascinating book, and c nitains an astonishing amount of information in......

Bardell V. Pickwick. Edited By Percy Fitzgerald, M.a....

6s)—Mr. Percy Fitzgerald has made a really amusing book out of this well-worn subject. He shows that there is plenty of good fun in it; that it is really tine satire on various......

The Country Month By Month. By J. H. Owen And

G. S. Bonlger, F.L.S. (Duckworth and Co. Gs.)—This is a new edition which can only receive a short notice in our columns. A vast deal of pleasant reading on Nature and natural......

Johnnie Courteau. By William Henry Drummond. (putnam's...

a much misused word, but we can find no other to express the peculiar quality of these French-Cana- dian verses. They deal with the life of a simple and wonder- fully lovable......

Saint Dominic.

Saint Dominic. By Jean Guiraud. Translated by Katharin de Mattos. (Duckworth and Co. 3s.) — This is one of the " Saints " series, and appears with Cardinal Vaughan's imprimatur.......

Present Irish Questions.

Present Irish Questions. By William O'Connor Morris. (Grant Richards. 6s.)—Judge O'Connor Morris is well known as one of the most voluminous writers that even Ireland possesses......

The English Catalogue Of Books, 1s H - 1900. (sampson...

and Co. 30s. net.)—This volume (the sixth of • tin series to which it belongs) gives an alphabetical list of "the works published in Great Britain and Ireland," and of the......