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The English Housewife In The Seventeenth And Eighteenth...

The English Housewife in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. By Rose M. Bradley. (Edward Arnold. 12s. 6d. net.) Miss Bradley's genial style is well suited to her subject,......

Soldiering And Sport In Uganda.

Soldiering and Sport in Uganda. By E. G. Dion Lardner, F.R.G.S. (Walter Scott Publishing Co. 10s. net.)—"For to admire," the motto of Kipling's private, is no less evidently......

The Feet Of The Furtive.

The Feet of the Furtive. By Charles G. D. Roberts. Illustrated by Paul Bransom. (Ward, Lock and Co. 6s.)—This volume is by a great master of the art of writing animal stories.......

Intensive Culture Of Vegetables.

Intensive Culture of Vegetables. By P. Aquatias. (Upeott Gill. 3s. 6d. net.)—The number of smallholders and market gardeners who grow vegetables on the French system of......

Intimacies Of Court And Society.

The anonymous author of Intimacies of Court and Society, by the Widow of a Diplomat (Hurst and Blackett, 10s. 6d. net), has been unfortunate in her choice of title, for it does......

The Man Farthest Down.

The Man Farthest Down. By Booker T. Washington, with the collaboration of Robert E. Park. (T. Fisher Unwin. 6s. net.)— In the course of a seven weeks' tour of Europe Mr. Booker......

Embroidery Stitches.

Embroidery Stitches. By M. E. Wilkinson. (Herbert Jenkins. 5s. net.)—Needlewomen, or, as the writer of this book prefers to call them, needle-artists, will here find a great......

Napoleon's Son.

Napoleon's Son. By Clara. Tschudi. Translated by E. M. Cope. (George Allen and Co. 7s. 6d.)—It was one of history's most cruel ironies that the son for whom Napoleon longed so......