26 OCTOBER 1929, page 45

Mr. Henry Baerlein . Has A .ityle Of His Own

and. a world of his own, so naturally, when he goes In Search of Slovakia (Brentano, 7s. 6d.), he finds a Slovakia of his own. We have no quarrel with him for that. The country......

In The 510th, And Last, Number Of The Edinburgh Review

the high standard of the contributions to which we have become accustomed is maintained to the end. Sir J. A. R. Marriott contributes a paper on "Liberty and Law" which is in......

The Profession Of Medicine Is One Of The Most Useful

and honourable professions in communal life. It is natural, therefore, that it should have given us great men, and men of a singularly human quality. In The Harley Street......

The Author Of Mrs. Eddy (scribners, 21s.) Is Edwin Franden

Dakin, not Edwin Frandon Davis, as we said in our review in the Spectator of October 19th.......

General Knowledge Questions

OUR weekly prize of one guinea for the best thirteen Questions submitted is awarded this week to the Rev. G. S.Richardson, The Vicarage, Shap, Westmorland, for the following :—......

It Has Evidently Been A Labour Of Love For Dr.

Albert Pell to edit the Letters to -a Victorian Editor : Henry Allon (Independent Press, 12s. 6d.), and it is through no fault of his that the correspondence is on the whole......

Travel Pamphlets Reviewed

[Owing to pressure on our space, our usual travel article has had to be held over for one week. We propose, from time to time, to notice publications sent to us by travel......

There Is Something Breezy And Pleasant About Captain...

Narrative of a Naval Nobody, 1907-1924 (Murray, 10s. 6d.), but it really was not necessary for the author to describe St. reter's or the Acropolis or the mosque Of Sall Sophia......