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From The North Foreland To Penzance. By Clive Holland....

by Maurice Randall. (Chatto and Windus. 12s. 6d. net)—" The most important or most picturesque of the harbours and seaports" is the phrase with which Mr. Holland defines his......

Washed By Four Seas. By H. C. Woods. (t. Fisher

Unwin. Is. 6d. net.)—When we say that the sub-title of this book is "An English Officer's Travels in the Near East" it will be understood that the Balkan Peninsula and its......

Victoria Regina : Her Court And Her Subjects. By Fitzgerald

Molloy. 2 vols. (Hutchinson and Co. 24s. net.)—A writer who takes for his subject the reign of Queen Victoria—Mr. Molloy limits himself to the period between the accession and......

Light From Egyptian Papyri. By C. H. H. Wright D.d.

(Williams and Norgate. 3s. ,net.)—Dr. Wright again takes up the thesis that the Book of Daniel helou,es to the first half of the sixth century B.C., and not to the first half of......

Some Books Of The Week.

[Under this heading we notice such Books of the week as have not been reserved for review in other forms.] The Story of British Diplomacy. By T. H. S. Escott. (T. Fisher Unwin.......