Mr. James Baker Has Written A Striking Biography Of His
son, Major Sydney Harold Baker, under the apposite title of A Leader of Men (Lane, 21s. net). Major Baker was one of the numerous civilians who joined the Army early in the war......
With The Indiana In France. By General Sir James Willcocks.
(Constable. 24s. net.)—Sir James Willcocks gives us a very readable supplement to the official history of the Indian Corps in France which has already been published. He brought......
Arles Etruria Renascuntur. Told By Harry Barnard. Drawn...
Hodgkiss. (Etruria: Josiah Wedgwood and Sons.)— This attractive pamphlet will interest students of the history of English pottery. It is a description of the older portion of......
The London Mercury For December Contains Several...
Mr. J. C. Squire's appreciation of D'Annunzio, Mr. I. A. Williams's memoir of John Gay, Vernon Lee's paper on "The Narthex of Vezelay," and Mr. Geese's account of Swinburne's......
Some Books Of The Week.
(Haim in this column does not necessarily pracluds shhirMmal trriricl Year Books of Edward II. VoL XVIIL Edited by W. C. Bolland. (Quaritch for the Selden Society. 52s.......
The Annual Of The American School Of Oriental Research In
Jerusalem. VoL L Edited by C. C. Torrey. (Yale University Press.)—The American School at Jerusalem was founded twenty years ago and has done some good archaeological ivork. It......
Delphi. By Frederik Poulsen. Translated By G. C....
21s. net.)—This is a scholarly and attractive account of Delphi, as revealed by the excavations directed for years past by M. flomolle. Mr. Poulsen, the Keeper of the Ny......
The Anglo-french Review For December Has Three Notable...
first is an instructive sketch of M. Millerand by M. Henry Davray, who illustrates the new President's character by quotations from his speeches. The next is an ingenious......
Friendship. By Jeremy Taylor. (chapman And Hall. 5s....
be long since this "Discourse of the Nature, Offices, and Measures of Friendship with Rules of Conducting it, in a Letter to the Most Ingenious and Excellent Mrs. Katharine......
Modern Men Of Mark. By Mrs. Stuart Menzies. (jenkins. 21s.
net.)—This book contains memoirs of the late Lord Arm- strong, Sir Joseph Pease, Lord Rhondda, Sir Joseph Lyons, and Sir Richard Burbidge, and biographies of Lord Leverhulme,......
Income Tax Acts As They Affect The Public. By G.
F. Emery. (Effingham Wilson ; and Stevens. 21s. net.)--This is a well- written and useful treatise on a subject which is still difficult, although the innumerable Acts were......
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