26 MARCH 1927, page 35

This Week's Books

fOFESSOR AND -RADE has written one of the first of Messrs. kin's interesting new series in the Sixpenny Library. The ion is a really brilliant monograph on a subject about which......

It Is All-important For Great Britain And The Empire That

e great American experiment in democracy should con- cue to be successful. We may call attention, therefore, an uncommonly interesting book, in which a well-known (-w York......

The New Series Of " Hogarth Essays " (2s. 6d.

each) consist of : Hunting the Highbrow by Mr. Leonard Woolf, The Apology of Arthur Rimbaud by Mr. Edward Sackville West, Impene- trability, or The Proper Habit of English by......

The Studio Year Book Of Decorative Art (44 Leicester Snuure.

7s. 6d.) contains sonic very fascinating pictures of Brit kit exteriors. We would note specially the delightful model of Mr. Clough William Ellis's Welsh village. The Hritish......

Miry Volumes In This Excellent Series Are A History Of

Eng- nd, by D. C. Somervell ; Italian Literature, by Edmund srdner; Modern Scientific Ideas, by Sir Oliver Lodge; The ge of the Earth, by Arthur Holmes ; and Shakespeare, by Al.......

One Of The Latest Additions To The Home Uri ;ersity

Library of Modern Knowledge series is a useful little book on Trees by Mr. Macgregor Skenc (Williams and Norgate. 2s.). The chapter on architecture—" the expression of the way......

Phis Ca Change, Plus C'est La Name Chose Is A

phrase that Hies naturally to mind on reading Mr. Walter B. Harris's "ore, Spain, and the Rif. (Arnold. 21s.) History in Mit-Western Africa has a knack of repeating itself at......

The New Competition Alt. Our Readers Have Doubtless Read...

Fair. We offer in our New Competition a priie of £5 for the best pub- lisher's notice, such as is generally printed on the wrapper of a book, describing I 'unity Fair in not......

Rules For Competitors.

. 1. All entries must be received on or before•Friday, April 2. Competitors may send in as many entries' as they wish ; but each entry must be accompanied by one of the coupons......