The New Dictionary Of Statistics. By Augustus D. Webb, B.sc.
(Boutledge and Sons. 21s. net.)—This volume is described as a "Complement to the Fourth Edition of Mulhall's Dictionary of Statistics." This is a modest account, for it seems to......
Debrett's Coronation Guide. (dean And Son, Ls. Net.)—here...
set off with appropriate illustrations, a variety of information about the Coronation ceremony, about the personages taking part in it, official and other (with biographical......
Prosperous Agriculture. By F. W. Wateridge. (swan...
2s. 6d. net.) How are we to make agriculture prosperous ? To put the matter briefly, by putting a bounty on wheat (40s. per acre, if we understand the scheme set forth) and by......
Adventure, Sport, And Travel On The Tibetan Steppes. By W.
N. Fergusson. (Constable and Co. 16s. net.)—A shadow of melan- choly is thrown over a narrative full of interest and animation by what we are told about the man who is the chief......
Some Books Of The Week.
[Under this heading we notic e such Books of the week as have not hew reserved for review in other forms.] Canada and the Empire. By W. R. Lawson. (W. Blackwood and Sons. 6s.......
The Green Book Of London Society. Edited By Douglas Sladen
and W. Wigmore. (J. Whitaker and Sons. 5s. net.)—The chief contents of this volume may be given by quoting the sub-title : "A Directory of the Court, of Society, and of the......
The Place - Names Of Lancashire. By Henry Cecil Wyld, In...
laboration with T. Oake Hirst. (Constable and Co. 26s. net.)— We would gladly give to this volume a notice more adequate to the learning and industry which have been employed in......
A Student's Library. Edited By H. Bisseker, M.a. (charles H.
Kelly. Ss. 6d. net.)—" The purpose of A Student's Library is to place every reader in direct touch with the expert." This it is sought to do in nine essays, seven of which are......
The Dictionary Of Banking. By William Thomson. (sir Isaac...
and Sons. 21s. net.)—This volume is described as a " Concise Encyclopedia of Banking Law and Practice." Under the heading of " Endorsement," for instance, we find some twenty......
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