28 DECEMBER 1901, Page 25

Church Fasts and Festivals (S.P.C.K., 2s.) consists of short papers

by the Rev. C. Osborne and others about the meaning of the chief Church holy days. —Our Rulers front William I. to Edward VII., by John Alexander (S. W. Partridge and Co., 28. 6d.), gives us an account, illustrated by portraits, of Monarchs from the Conquest downwards.