7 DECEMBER 1878, page 25

Tile Magazines.

THE Contemporary Review devotes too much space to Alcohol. There are four papers on the subject this month, making, we believe, eight in all upon a topic upon which the classes......

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CHRISTMAS BOOKS, ETC. Picturesque Europe. With Illustrations on Steel and Wood. (Cassell and Co.)—This really great work continues, in its successive issues, to anaintain its......