7 NOVEMBER 1952, page 28

Old Maps

Tins is a revised edition of Old Decorative Maps and Charts by A. L. Humphreys, published in 1926. Twenty-two new plates have been added and seventeen omitted (including two big......

Fiction

HUMOUR and fantasy provoke strong reactions, and readers' judge- ments of them are notoriously subjective. In a family circle one member will be convulsed by a book which leaves......

National Asset.?

Climate and the British Scene. By Gordon Manley. (Collins. New Naturalist Series. 25s.) UNTIL recently climate was a forbidding subject full of tables of temperature and......

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