The Golden Apple. By Lady Gregory. (john Murray. 5s. Net.)—
A fairy play in three acts setting forth " the adventures of the King of Ireland's son who goes in search of the Golden Apple of Healing," written with all the ironic humour......
Some Books Of The Week.
[Notice en this CO1U17171 does not necessarily preclude sulnezuenl repine.] Archaeological Survey of India. Annual Report, 1912 - 13 ; and 1913-14, Part L Edited by Sir John......
The 121st Report Of The London Missionary Society....
E.C. ls. 6d. net.)—Despite the war, this old Society overcame a serious financial crisis in 1915-16 and increased its income by £20,000. The reports from India and China are......
Trade Politics And Christianity In Africa And The East. By
A. J. Macdonald. (Longmans and Co. Cs. net.)—This able book won the Maitland Prize at Cambridge for an essay on the thesis, " Problems raised by the contact of the West with......
Readable Novels.—the Bombshell. By Maurice Leblanc....
de Mattes. (Hurst and Blackett. 6a.)—Another book about the outbreak of the war. This time the story is told from the French point of view, and concerns the fighting on the......
Welfare Work. By E. Dorothea Proud. (g. Bell And Sons.
is. viol. not.)—Mr. Lloyd George explains in the preface that the Ministry of Munitions has a staff who are concerned to see that the workers, especi- ally the women, are......
The Nation Of The Future. By L. Haden Guest. (g.
Bell a-si Sons. 2s. net.)—In this thoughtful little book the autho-, a school medical officer, explains - the importance of the regular medical inspection now enforced in......
The Seven Wonders Of The Ancient World. By Edgar J.
Banks. (G. P. Putnam's Sons. $1•50 net.)—Mr. Banks, one of the able American archaeologists who have worked in Babylonia, has written a popular book of groat merit. Macaulay's......
Old Glass And How To Collect It. By J. Sydney
Lewis. (T. Werner Laurie. 15s. net.)—This interesting book is concerned with old English and Irish table-glass, and should be useful to collectors, especially in the notes on......
Realms Of Melody. Edited By Geoffrey Callender....
3s. 6d. net.)—This is an original anthology, divided into fourteen " realms " of England, romance, battle, the sea, burlesque, humour, and so forth. Many living poets have been......
A Classical Dictionary Of Greek And Roman Antiquities,...
and Mythology. Edited by II. B. Walters. (Cambridge University Press. 21s. net.)—This is an astonishingly compact and complete handbook to classical antiquity, embodying the......
Studies In Education. By M. W. Keatinge. (a. And C.
Black. 5s. net.)—The Reader in Education at Oxford, at the outset of this clever book, remarks that we spend £36,000,000 a year on our schools—" more than one quarter of the......
Fic T I'0 N.
GREEN3LANTLE.* Tuts is the longest of the sensational romances that Mr. Buchan has given us since the outbreak of the war. It is also the most exciting and in our opinion the......
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