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The Fight With France For North America.

The Fight with France for North America. By A. G. Bradley. (A. Constable and Co. 10s. 6d.)—Mr. Bradley apologises almost superfluously for recalling to us at the present moment—......

The Eastern Problem.

The Far East : its History and its Question. By Alexis Krauaae. (Grant Richards. 18s.)—In his latest work Mr. Krausse has g iven us a valuable epitome of the political history......

The Reliquary And Illustrated Archwologist For 1900....

Romilly Allen, F.S.A. (Bemrose and Sons. 12s.)—There are a number of interesting and well-illustrated articles in this volume That on old bed and hand warmers particularly......

Altdorfer. By T. Sturge Moore. (at The Sign Of The

Unicorn. 2s. Gd.)—This is the third volume of the "Artist's Library," edited by Mr. Laurence Binyon. There is little known about Altdorfer's life, but "in 1505 he was registered......

A Primer Of International Law.

International Law. By F. E. Smith, MA., B.C.L. "The Temple Primers." (J. M. Dont and Co. 1s.)—It is harder to write a primer than a compendium, and in the case of law books,......

The Little Red Book Of Bristol.

The Little Red Book of Bristol. Edited by Francis B. Biekley. 2 vols. (W. Crofton Hemmons, Bristol, and Sotheran and Co. 30s. net )—These volumes, which are published under the......

The Earl Of Roubery, K.g. By Jane T. Stoddart (hodder

and Stoughton. Os. net.) -It is useless to protest against the practice of writing biographies of the living. "The people love to have it so," and there is an end of it. We must......