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Aerodonetics. By F. W. Lanchester. ,(a. Constable And Co....

net.)—This is described as "constituting the Second Volume of a Complete Work on Aerial Flight." It is. of course, of a highly technical character, and we must be content with a......

Messrs. King, Sell, And Olding Send Us The Star Almanac

(3d net) and The Stars of the Year (1s. net), both by H. P. II. The first is a sheet measuring two feet six inches by one foot eight inches. In the corners are discs giving the......

The Management Of Private Affairs. By Joseph King And...

(The Clarendon Press. 2s. 6d. net.)—Here we have a collection of information such as may be useful for the common affairs of life. The renting of houses, and all the various......

Easy Editions. —one Of The Events Of The Publishing Year Is

certainly the appearance of the cheap edition of The Letters of Queen Victoria, Edited by A. C. Benson, M.A., and Viscount Esher, 3 vols. (John Murray, Os. net). It speaks for......

The Book Of Winter Sports. Edited By Edgar Syers And

Madge Syers. (Edward Arnold. 15s. net.)—The winter sports here described and illustrated—the illustrations have been carefully collected from various sources, old and new—might......

The Complete Poems Of Edgar Allan Poe. With Critical Intro-

duction by Charles F. Richardson. (G. P. Putnam's Sons. 7s. 6d. net.)—We are glad to get a complete edition of Poe's poems. This, too, is set off by a portrait and various......

Poems From Punch, 1841-84. With Introduction By Sir...

(George G. Harrap. 5s. net.)—Here are sixty-four poems, some of them famous—" The Song of the Shirt," for instance, and " England's Welcome to Alexandra "—all of them good, and......

In The Series Of "english Idylls" (j. M. Dent And

Co.) we have two of Jane Austen's novels, Sense and Sensibility and Mansfield Park, both delightfully illustrated in colours by Mr. C. E. Brock. No illustrator ever caught the......

On "professor James's 'pragmatism,' " And "the Nature Of...

Activity : a Symposium by S. Alexander, James Ward, Carveth Read, and G. F. Stout."......