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Sir Job2t A. Macdonald.

Sir John A. Macdonald. By George R. Parkin. (T. C. and E. C. Jack. 12s. 6d. net.)—John Macdonald was born in 1815, was called to the Canadian Bar when he had just completed his......

Worces'fairshire.

Worcestershire. Painted by Thomas Tyndale. Described by A. G. Bradley. (A. and C. Black. 7s. 6d. net.)—" The most con- spicuous physical facts in Worcestershire," says Dir.......

The Last Days Of Charles H.

The Last Days of Charles II. By Raymond Crawfurd, M.D. (The Clarendon Press. 5s. net.),—Dr. Crawford has carefully examined the evidence bearing on the cause of King Charles's......

Tidi " Log " Series.

The " Log " Series (Gerrard's, 55. net each) is one that should be both interesting and valuable to the Naval Service and to the nation in general. The sailor learns what his......

Typical English Churchmen.

Typical English Churchmen. By Rev. J. Neville Figgie and Others. (S.P.C.K. 4s.)—There are six biographies in this volume,—John Wyclif, William of Wykeham, Archbishop Courtenay,......

A Little Maryland Garden.

A Little Mary/and Garden. By Helen Ashe Hays. (G. P. Putnam's Sons. 7s. 6d.)—A very pleasant little book this, which an Englishman may certainly enjoy, and from which he may not......

Fertilisers And Manures, Fertilisers And Manures. By A....

PBS (John Murray. Os. net.)—It eoems a far cry from the time when "the land manured "—the words are from "Robinson Cruse° "—meant merely the land dug. The discovery and......