Art-books.
Lectures on Landscape. By John Ruskin. (George Allen. 42a.) —These lectures were delivered twenty-seven years ago at Oxford. All Mr. Ruskin's qualities are to be found in them,—......
The Broom Of The War-god. By H. N. Brailsford. (william
Heinemann.)—Mr. Brailsford describes his book as a "novel." We do not know why. It is really a description, founded, we suppose, on personal observation, of the war in Thessaly.......
The Book Of Glasgow Cathedral. Edited By George Eyre -...
Brothers, Glasgow. 42s.)—This book is a collection of essays (several by the Archbishop), on every aspect of the 'Cathedral, by eight authors. The most interesting chapters, in......
An Eight .hours Day. By W. J. Shaxby. (liberty Review
Publish- ing Company.)—Mr. Shaxby marshals the arguments, theoretical and practical, which may be urged against the proposal of State interference. But this does not imply......
Echoes From Scarborough Summer School. With A Preface By...
Hodgkin, D.C.L. (Headley 13rothers.)—Scarborough Summer School is an English adaptation of the Chautauquan system and the Long Vacation meetings at Oxford. The initiation and......
A Book Of Images. Drawn By H. T. Horton, And
Introduced by W. B. Yeats. (The Unicorn Press.) — We read Mr. Yeats's " Introducing " with much pleasure, but must own that the emotion subsided when we came to the thing......
Britain's Naval Power: A Short History Of The Growth Of
the British Navy. By Hamilton Williams. M.A. (Macmillan and Co.)—Mr. Williams is an instructor of Naval Cadets on the Britannia,' and is, therefore, well qualified to write a......
Handbook Of Jamaica, 1898. Compiled By T. L. Roxburgh And
Joseph C. Ford. (E. Stanford.)—Jamaica, with an area of 4,207 square miles, had in 1891 a population of 639,491, or 152 per mile. This shows an increase of 50,887 in ten years ;......
Notes On The Painted Glass In Canterbury Cathedral....
Co.)—We commend this volume to our readers. They will find it really illuminating in the study of the Canterbury glass. The Cathedral contains some very precious relics of this......
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