26 JULY 1902, page 22

The Ball. By A. S. Baxendale. "novelettes De Luxe." (w.

Heinemann. 2s. 6d.)—There seems no particular reason why a set of short novels bound in dark-grey cloth should be dubbed "Novelettes de Luxe," though perhaps the March Hare's......

Morocco.*

THESE three books on Morocco present the most violent con- trasts. The first is an encyclopaedic account of Moorish life and customs by a writer who has lived years in the......

Novels.

SHORT STORIES BY SIR WALTER BESANT.* IT would have been well, we think, if we had been told when these short stories were written. The first and longest is, it is true, marked......