Nelson's History Of The War. By John Buchan. Vol. Xx.
(Nelson. 2s. Gd. net.)—Colonel Buohan's new volume describes the summer campaigns of 1917—Messines and Passchendaele, the French offen- sive on the Aisne and in Champagne, and......
Daring Deeds Of Merchant Seamen In The Great War. By
II. F. B. Wheeler. (Harrap. 5s. net.)—Mr. Wheeler's selection from the in- numerable true stories of the heroism displayed by merchant seamen and fishermen during the war makes......
Ribbons And Medals. Part Ii. By Commander N. Taprell...
(G. Philip. 2s. net.)—This little handbook supplements the author's earlier work mainly in respect of foreign decorations, such as the Italian war medal, with its very gay......
Eastern Exploration, Past And Future. By W. M. Flinders...
(Constable and Co. 2s. 6d. net.)—In these stimulating lectures, delivered at the Royal Institution, Professor Flinders Petrie outlines the problems that may be solved by......
John Lennox And The Greenock " Newsclout." By W. Stewart.
(Glasgow : MacLehose. 3a. 6d. net.)—John Lennox was a plucky bookseller and printer, first at Dumbarton and then at Greenock, who between 1832 and 1853 published local......
Fiction.
FIVE TALES.• VIEWED from the standpoint of vital statistics, Mr. Galsworthy's Fire Tales do not minister to exhilaration. The first grows out of a murder and ends in two......
Readable Novels.—towards Morning. By I. A. R. Wylie....
Co. 7s. net.)—A rather grim attempt by an English author to describe the conditions of German life. The hero is unable to pass his examination, and has to serve during the war......
Round About Jerusalem. By The Rev. J. E. Wright. (jarrolds.
7s. Gd. net.)—These unpretentious letters, written in 1912 by a young clergyman who is now chaplain to the Bishop of Jerusalem, are concerned with Jerusalem and some of the......
Some Books Of The Week.
Maio in ibis column does eel necessarily preclude subsequent review.] Highfiyer ' in 1913 and at Keyham since the outbreak of war. It contains a record of the entries—complete......
Administrative Separation : What Belgians In Invaded...
It. (T. Fisher Unwin. 6d. net.)--AL Carton de Wiart, the Belgian Minister of Justice, in a Preface to this collection of eloquent protests of Belgians in Belgium against the......
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