A Hundred Years In The Highlands. By Osgood Hanbury...
of Inverewe. (Arnold. 16s. net.)—This highly interesting book is based not merely on the reminiscences of Mr. Mackenzie, who is seventy-nine and has spent most of his life at......
Motya : A Phoenician Colony In Sicily. By Joseph I.
S. Whitaker. (Bell. 30s. net.)—The siege of Motya by Dionysius, tyrant of Syracuse, in 398 B.c., is a well-known episode in Greek history, partly because it led to the......
We Have Received How To Catch Coarse Fish, By A.
R. Matthews (Country Life, le. net); How to Catch Pike, by A. R. Matthews ; How to Know the Common British Butterflies and Moths, by W. H. Gurney ; How to Know the Birds, by W.......
Wayfarers In Arcady. By Charles Vince. (philip Allan. 7s....
net.)—Charles Lamb somewhere compares the fantastic contents of one of his letters to monsters crammed into those empty spaces of old maps which were labelled Terra Incognita :......
Two Plays From The Perse School. With A Preface By
Dr. W. H. D. Rouse and an Introduction by F. C. Happold. (Cam- bridge : Hafer. 3s. 6d. net.)—Mr. Happold in his introduction on the direct method of teaching is most......
The Teaching Of English. By W. S. Tomkinson. (the Clarendon
Press. 6s. 6d. net.)—Mr. Tomkinson has written an excellent little handbook which will give the reader in small compass an account of some modern methods of teaching children,......
The Appearance Of Industrial India (bombay And London : Tata
Publicity Corporation, 2 rupees), a handsome monthly review " devoted to the development of India's resources and industries," is a sign of the times. Modem industries have been......
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