6 DECEMBER 1930, page 23

Those Of Us Who Live In Hopes Of A Revival

of the cartoon may be encouraged by an idea in gift books, which is growing in popularity, The Best of Low (Cape, 6s.). How many tunes one has bought the Evening Standard, very......

The Morality, Everyman, Has Been Printed And Reprinted In A

multitude of forms since it was so successfully revived for stage performances at Christmas and other seasons. This year Messrs. Dent publish an edition of Professor Rhys's text......

A New Edition Of The Green Pastures, By Marc Connelly

(Farrar and Rinehart, Os.) appears, illustrated by R. E. Jones, who did the settings for the New York productiOn. The illustrations add greatly to the already great attraction......

For Anyone Who Loves Dogs—and That Surely Includes Most...

people of both sexes and all ages—there will be no more permanently attractive and interesting Christmas book than Mr. Cecil Aldin's An Artist's Models (Witherby, 15s.), in......

More Gift Books Are Reviewed On Pages 897 To 905;

913 and 914.......

S * • * We Have Received From The Haymarket

Press a superb edition of the Book of Psalms (87s. 6d.), in the version of the Coverdale Bible of 1539. Print, paper, format, all contribute by their perfection to the beauty of......

Christmas Gift Books

Mvssas. BATSFORD, whose work as publishers of art and architectural books is not confined in time to the Christmas Mvssas. BATSFORD, whose work as publishers of art and......

Whatever We Grown-ups May Say In Our Superior Wisdom —among

ourselves, of course—the children's verdict is that they cannot have too much of a good thing. So a welcoMe is assured for The Christopher Robin Birthday Book, compiled by A. A.......

Among More Elaborate Calendars Is The All Saints'...

Engagement Calendar (Allan, 3s. 8d.), illustrated with black and white drawings of Saints, one for each month. In spite of the name attached to the calendar and of the fact that......

The Harassed Journalist Finds It Difficult To Believe...

public which reads novels on the whole prefers the long to the short. Yet there are many signs—besides the vogue of Mr. J. B. Priestley—that it is so. A most timely gift book......

R. L. Stevenson's Grim Masterpiece Of Fantasy, Dr. Jekyll...

Mr. Hyde, presents a difficult problem to the illustrator, but Mr. S. G. Hulme Beaman's very clever and very modern wash drawings in the excellent reprint just published (John......