The Professor On Paws. By A. B. Cox. (collins, 7s.
6d. net.)—As a scientific fantasy The Professor o n Paws is a failure. No one could possibly believe that, after Professor Ridgeley had been transferred, by means of an......
Cruel Fellowship. By Cyril Hume. (cape. 7s. Od....
a poignant and thoughtful tale for the more serious reader. It gives in deftly oblique manner, through the lips of an onlooker, the life story of a human failure. Claude Fisher,......
The Effect Of Oxygen—and The Lack Of It—on The Respiratory
centres is an important and complicated study. Dr. Barcroft is one of the great living authorities on the subject, and the conclusions he has reached, not in the study or......
Turkey. By Arnold T. Toynbee And Kenneth P. Kirkwood. (bann.
15s.) TURKEY. By Arnold T. Toynbee and Kenneth P. Kirkwood. (Bann. 15s.) Examers have labelled this a disappointing book, in that so many-ehaptins- end on a note of query, and......
The Comedians. By Louis Couperus. Translated By J....
(Cape. 7s. 6d. net.)—Tales of ancient days, unleis they be tales of adventure purely, often read -tediously or are too obviously erudite. Mr. Couperus in The Comedians has......
Fiction
BEAU SABREUR. By P. C. Wren. (John Murray. 7s. 6d. net.)—As with Mr. John Buchan so with Mr. P. C. Wren : it is obvious that their specialist knowledge is power for creat- ing......
Adam's Daughter. By John Carruthers. (cape. 7s. Od....
of this book, Jenny Brookfield, is assuredly an immediate descendant of Mr. Wells' " Ann Veronica." She is certainly not one of those incredibly deliber- ate `,! modem " girls......
Holiday Novels
Prairie (Walter J. Muilenburg, John Lane, 7s. Od.) is a work of serious intention about land problems of the Middle West. * * * The scene of The Keeper of the Bees (Gene......
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