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In The Series Of "the Children's Heroes," Edited By John

Lang (T. C. and E. C. Jack), we have The Story of Sir Walter Raleigh, by Margaret Duncan Kelly, and The Story of David Livingstone, by Vautier Golding (1s. 6d. net each), both......

English Furniture And Furniture Makers Of The Eighteenth...

R. S. Clouston. (Hurst and Blackett. 10s. 6d. net.)—We have no intention of reviewing the expert work which Mr. Clouston gives us in this volume. He does not, however, confine......

The London Manual For 1906. Edited By Robert Donald. (e.

Lloyd. ls. 6d.)—The contents of this very interesting and useful volume are described by the sub-title as " Information Concerning Public Bodies," the institutions of political......

Consumption And Civilization. By John B. Huber, M.d. (j. B.

Lippincott and Co. 15s. not.)—Dr. Huber has collected in this volume a vast amount of facts on the causes of the disease, the possible prevention's, and the curative treatment.......

The Editor Do Not Attempt Criticism Or Comparison. This They

could not, it is evident, undertake. But they give the fact* fully and fairly, as far as we can judge, and the intending resident may profitably use them to help him in corning......

The "eighty Club" Year Book, 1906. (a. And C. Black.

2s. 6d. net.)—This book gives various particulars about the Club. There is a table of members ; their number has grown from thirty-nine in 1880 to seven hundred and forty-seven......

Food In Relation To Health. By Mrs. C. W. Earle

and Mrs. Hugh Bryan. (Simpkin, Marshall, and Co. 2d.)—Though the authors of this excellent little pamphlet chiefly deal with food for adults, they have also some most pertinent......