5 DECEMBER 1931, page 21

The Devil's Picture Book There Has Been, It Would Seem,

no adequate book on the history of playing cards published in this country since 1865, and Mr. H. T. Morley can therefore say with justice for his Old and Curious Playing Cards......

The Making Of History

The Whig Interpretation of History. By N. Butterfield. (Bell. 4s.) By Brigadier General F. J. Moberly. (H.M. Stationery Office. 15s.) Documents Diplomatiques Francais......

Doorways To China

The End of Extraterritoriality in China. By Thomas F. Millard. (A.B.C. Press. 7s. 6d.) MANY of our early Chinese friends and acquaintances," writes the late Mrs. Soothill, " had......