12 JANUARY 1929, page 24

Playthings Of The Past

Children's Toys of Bygone Days. By Karl Groeber. Trans- . bated by Philip Hereford. (Botsford. 32s.) CHILDREN, throughout the ages, have probably played with -very - mu& the......

The German Youth Movement

Britain and Germany: - a Frank Discussion Instigated by Members of the Younger Generation. Edited by Rolf Gardiner and Heinz Rocholl. (Williams and Norgate. 7s. 6d.) Tim Editors......

The Challenge To Geneva

" FASCISM is a party only in name, in point of fact it is an army." Here in this " strictly scientific " exposition of Fascism is the pure gospel of the State militant, and we......

English Place-names

Tnz English Place-Name Society, founded a few years ago with Professors Mawer and Stenton as its editors, is doing most valuable and interesting work for English history and......

The Index To Volume 141- Of The " Spectator Will

BE READY FOR DELIVERY ON JANUARY 19TH, 1929. • 'Readers resident outside the British Isles and Libraries Oversea; are asked to inform the SPECTATOR Office in advance as tp the......