Islam In India; Or, The Qanun-i-islam. Translated By G. A.
Herklots. New Edition by William Crooke. (H. Milford. 17s. 6d. net.)—Herklots, a German-Dutch surgeon in the East India Company's service, induced a Madrasi Moslem teacher,......
The Evoliition - Of Naval Armament. By F. Leslie...
net.)—Commander Robertson's exposition of " the materialistic side " of naval history is much to be com- mended. It fills a gap which has long been obvious. Indeed, our naval......
The Grotius Society Has Planned A Series Of Texts For
students of international law, under the general editorship of Mr. David Ogg. The first two are Erasmus, Institutio Principis Christiani, chapters 3-11, translated by Mr. P. E.......
Up Against It In Nigeria. By Lange Langs. (g. Allen
and Unwin. 18s. net.)—The authOr, who first went to Nigeria in 1908 and has served in the Bauchi tin-mining fields, in Bornu and in Ilorin, devotes this book to the lighter side......
A Brit Course In Statistics. By D. Caradog Jones. (bell.
15s. net.)—As statistics play an increasingly important part in national_ affairs, this well planned introduction to the science should be helpful to many students. It involves......
Napoleon The Third : The Romance Of An Emperor. By
Walter Geer. (Jonathan Cape. 30s. net.)—This is a readable bio- graphy of Napoleon the Third. Though it does not throw any new light on his enigmatic character, it relates the......
Authors' And Printers' Dictionary.. By F. Howard Collins....
(H. Milford. 3s. 6d. net.)—Within seventeen years this little book, compiled by the late Mr. Howard Collins, has run into six impressions—including two of the first edition. Its......
Mr. G. J. Broomhall, Of The Corn Trade News, Liverpool,
• has produced a most interesting and permanently valuable chart, showing The Annual Price of Wheat for 122 Calendar Years in the United Kingdom and the United States (5e.). It......
A Primer Of Taxation. By E. A. Lever. (p. S.
King.. 2s. 6d. net.)—Lieutenant Lever's little book is designed as " an intro- duction to public finance." It covers a wide field in a few pages, but it is, on the whole, lucid......
Twenty-five Years In East Africa. By John Roscoe. (cam-...
University Press. 25s. net.)—Mr. Roscoe, who was formerly a missionary, is well known as an anthropologist of high repute, with a special knowledge of East Africa and Uganda.......
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