11 SEPTEMBER 1926, page 19

A Great Irishman

The Lite of J. D. Bourchier. By Lady Grogan. (Hurst and Blackett. 18s. net.) To describe or criticize adequately the life of James Bourchier would entail a full discussion of......

The Iron• Age

S; billa ; or the Revival - of Prophecy. By C. A. Mace. (Kegan Paul. 2s. 6d. net.) • To many it will seem a dismal future that Mr. Mace foresees. Ile promises material advances,......

Prinney

George IV. By Shane Leslie. (Been. 12s. GI) IF it isn't too tiresome, let us run over a few of the leading characteristics of George IV—that august monarch whom Mr. Leslie......