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An Artist's Day Book, Edited By Thomas Burke (herbert And

Daniel, 2s. 6d. net), is described as "A Treasury of Good Counsel from the Great Masters in the Arts for their Disciples." First comes "Calling of the Artist " ; then follow......

Astronomy For All. By Bruno H. Burger. Translated From The

German by Stella Bloch. (Cassell and Co. 10s. 6d.)—This is a book worthy of its subject. The text is clear of technicalities and accommodated to the powers and tastes of the......

" A Kalendar Of Hymns Ancient And Modern, 1912 (h.

Fronde, 2d.), gives a selection of appropriate hymns for every day in the year, a very useful compilation, even though there are in this, as, indeed, in every collection, hymns......

The Irrigation Of Mesopotamia. By Sir W. Willcocks. (p. And

F. N. Spon. 20s.)—Sir W. Willcocks, who is adviser to the Ministry of Public Works at Constantinople, describes the work of irrigation in the Mesopotamian plains and illustrates......

The Litters Of 'peter Lombard. (canon Benin:nos.) Edited...

etedley Baxter. (Macmillan and Co. 3s: 6d. net )Ciiiion Benham-wae a contributor to- the Church Times for the last twenty years-of his life, - often pellet-Ming his weeklytask-......