Hell On Ice By Commander Edward Ellsberg
Sponsored by the New York Herald, the ' Jeannette ' expedi- tion sailed from San Francisco in 1879 on an attempt to reach the North Pole by the Behring Sea. At n° North the '......
- Madeleine De Scudery By Dorothy Mcdougall
Mlle. de Scudery (1607-1701) is rioted in the text-books as the author of very long-winded romances, Le Grand Cyrus and Clelie, for which her brother Georges, the dramatist,......
African Mirage (batsford, I2s. 6d.) Is In All Respects A
photo- grapher's book. The text which accompanies the 126 photo- graphs never pretends to be anything but a record of the author's visual experiences, and quite often the reader......
Current Literature
The late Professor Elliot Smith (1871-1937) was known in his profession as a • brilliant anatomist and to the public as the expositor of an engaging theory of the diffusion of......
The Hargrave Correspondence, 1821-1843 Edited By G. P. De T.
Glazebrook This new volume of the publications of the Champlain Society of Toronto, as usual printed and edited with exceptional care, lacks the adventurous element so......
Daughter Of The Eagle (blackie, 7s. 6d.) Is The...
of an Albanian girl. The author is now twenty-two, and represents the generation that is coming under Western influence and breaking away from the Moslem traditions that still......
The Author And Her Husband Were Both Geologists, But When
he was sent to the Gold Coast Mrs. Fowler-Lunn was not allowed to accompany him. Partly, one sospects, to show that a woman could work under the same tropical conditions as a......
Previous page
