5 SEPTEMBER 1925, page 28

Western Thugs. By Digby Hussey De Burgh. (dram's. 6s. Net.)

SOUND sense and personal prejudice are strangely mixed in Mr. de Burgh's racy little book about Ireland, its history, its politics, its finance and its agricultural policy. The......

The Boos Of The Beresford Hopes. By Henry William Law

and Irene Law. (Heath and Cranton. 12s. 6c1.) IT is a thankless and absurd task to defend a family against itself, yet we think that all readers of this book about the Beresford......

The Magazines

THE September number of the Nineteenth Cenfurg.opens with an article on " Government Publications." " The Stationery Office " publishes at vast expense an immense amount of......

Fiction

DEGREES OF TRUTH Daimon. By E. L. Grant Watson. (Cape. 7s. 6d. net.) Ix Mr. A. S. M. Hutchinson's new novel one of the characters, a famous but retiring novelist called B. C. D.......

Current Literature

WITH LAWRENCE IN ARABIA. By Lowell Thomas. (Hutchinson and Co. 21s.) THE record of a great and perilous feat successfully accom- plished is always inspiring, and Colonel......

The Long Barrows Of The Cotswolds. A Descrip. Tion Of

Long Barrows, Stone Circles and other Megalithic Remains in the area covered by Sheet 8 of the Quarter-inch Ordnance Survey comprising the Cotswolds and -the Welsh Marches. By......