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The Inscription Over The Gate By H. R. Wackrill

After dealing with the most general problems of aesthetics in his first book, A Note on Modern Painting, Mr. Wackrill has now gone to the opposite extreme and has written his......

Stop And Go By V. C. Buckley

Stop and Co. (Hutchinson. 12s. 6d.) his little to distinguith it from the many other travel books of this, clast. Mr. Buckley described his experiences in Ireland, America,......

Current Literature Literature

LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL SURVEY OF LONDON Volume XVIII : The Strand Students of London topography can- not be too grateful to the County Council for co-operating with the London......

Ex Africa By Dr. Hans Sauer

In this account (Ries, x8s.) of his early life in South Africa, from his birth on a Dutch_ farm to his accompany- ing Rhodes on the dramatic Matabele Indaba of the Matopos, Dr.......

The Dictionary Of National Biography, 1922-1930 Edited By...

H. Weaver This volume (Oxford University Press. 28s.) contains the biographies of those dying in the nine years between 1922 and 193o, whose " activities, ideas, writings or......

Air War By W. 0. D. Pierce

Under this rather misleading title— less than one-third of the whole is concerned with the military aspects of aviation—this book (Watts, 2s. 6d.) presents what really amounts......