2 FEBRUARY 1929, Page 21

Some Books of the Week

DURING the past month the books most in demand at The Times Book Club have been :— NoN-Ficriox.—The Nature of the Physical World, by A. S. Eddington ; Introduction to Dutch Art, by R. H. Wilenski ; On Wandering Wheels, by J. and C. J. Gordon ; A Fatalist at War, by Rudolf Binding ; Life Under the Soviets, by Alexander Wicksteed ; The Tragedy of John Ruskin, by Mrs. Williams Ellis ; Bush Whacking, by Sir Hugh Clifford.

FicTioN The Prisoner in the Opal, by A. E. W. Mason ; Accident, by Arnold Bennett ; Crescendo, by Ethel Mannin ; The Guarded Halo, by Margaret Pedler ; Mixed Relations, by V. L.Whitechurch ; Like a Rose, by Margaret Peterson ; In Chains, by Joseph Delmont.

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