Popular Government. By Arnold Bennett Hall. (macmillan....
of Wisconsin, in this " inquiry into th e nature and methods of representative government," is concerned mainly to answer the question, " How should the people rul e in order to......
Mr. Horace S. Smith Has Compiled An Interesting Account Of
the Visit to the City of Prague by Colonel Sir C. C. Wake- field, Acting Lord Mayor, and a deputation of tho Corporation of London in the summer of 1920. This handsome volume,......
Ten Years At The Court Of St. James'. By Baron
von Eckard- stein. Translated and edited by Professor George Young. (Thornton Butterworth. 21s. net.)—The author was attached to the German Embassy in London from 1892 to 1902.......
Sir Herbert Warren Has Printed A Charming Lecture, Given To
University Extension students last August, on Virgil in Relation to the Place of Rome in the History of Civilization (Blackwell, 2s. net). He discusses Virgil as the typical......
The Rights Of The Ex-service Man And Woman. By Wilkinson
Sherren. (L. J. Gooding. 6d. net.)—This useful pamphlet states clearly the rights that Parliament has conferred on ex-Service men and women in regard to pensions, allowances,......
Insect Transformation. By G. H. Carpenter. (methuen. 12s....
Carpenter's treatise is elaborate in design, well written and fully illustrated. He first deals generally with form, growth and change, and then considers the three main types......
East Carelia And Kola Lapmark. Described By Finnish...
Philologists, edited by Theodor Homen. (Long- mans. 21s. net.)—This scholarly book, written in good English and printed at Helsingfors, gives a detailed account of the Kola......
The Labour Co-partnership Association, At 6 Bloomsbury...
its thirty-fifth Report (6d. net), covering the work of last year. The association thinks that the settle- ment of the miners' strike " goes a great way towards recognizing the......
Some Books Of The Week.
[Notice in this column doer 710i nectssardj preclude eubseluent reo:ce.] The Next Step : a Family Basic Income. By A. B. Piddington (Macmillan. ls. net.)—Mr. Piddington, the......
Messrs. Constable Have Published For The League Of...
Minutes (5s. net) of the first session of the Permanent Mandates Commission, which: sat at Geneva early in October and discussed its procedure as well as certain reports on the......
Sir Roger Cholmeley. By The Rev. G. W. Douton. (highgate
Literary Institution. Is. net.).—This well-written pamphlet contains a memoir of the Tudor judge who founded Highgate School and a short history of the foundation, the funds of......
Alpine Ski-ing At All Heights And Seasons. By Arnold Lunn.
(Methuen. 5s. net.)This is a practical little book by an expert who knows the Alps well at all seasons of the year. He gives two interesting chapters to " Snoweraft " and "......
Plotinua Psychic And Physical Treatises. Translated By...
II. (P. Leo Warner. 21s. net.)— In this second volume Mr. Mackenna has translated the Second and Third Enneads. He frankly confesses " that he does not pretend to be perfectly......
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