The Passion Play At Ober - Ammergau, Translated Into...
Trench (Regan Paul, Trench, and Co., 1s. 6d. net), is a seasonable production which will be found useful by many visitors. The introduction gives some interesting details. Two......
The Boroughs Of The Metropolis, By Albert Bassett...
(Bemrose and Sons, 7s. Gd. net), is a " Handbook to Local Administration in London under the London Government Act, 1899." The Act, drafted and passed as it was under the appre-......
Catalogue Of The Johis Bylancls Library, Mosolsootor. 4...
E. Cornish, Manchester.)—This very handsome book is worthy of its subject, watch, indeed, has pre-eminently the "note" of magnifi- cence. Never was money more magnificently......
Three Thousand Eight Hundred Miles Across Canada. By J. W.
C. Haldane. Illustrated. (Simpkin and Co.)—Mr. Haldane describes a trip through Canada with considerable detail, and much enthusiasm. It is chiefly centred on the great......
Gardening Books.—the Century Book Of Gardening. Edited By...
Cook. (George Newnes. 18s. net.)—We cannot say more than that this volume, in appearance and quality, is worthy of its object. It combines beauty and utility. The illustrations......
South African Books.—that Very Striking Brochure, The...
Bond (J. Slater, Urahamstown, ls.), noticed in these columns a fortnight ago, has reached a third edition. —South Africa, 1899 - 1900. By F. Carruthers Gould. (Westminster......
Oxford Rowing. By The Rev. W. E. Sherwood. (h. Frowde.
10s. 6c1.)—This is a complete account of all the rowing that has been done at Oxford or by Oxford men elsewhere, though some of the minor regattas have not been noticed. Mr.......
The Hunan Encyclopedia. Edited By The Rev. James Wood....
Warne and Co. 3s. 6d.)—It is not a light thing to review an encyclopedia even when—perhaps we ought rather to say especially when—it is in a single volume. How can one complain,......
The Sport Of Kings. By William Scarth Dixon. (grant...
Cs.)—A great deal of this book is outside the region of our criticism. Mr. Dixon is an acknowledged authority on his subject, and we are content to accept what he says.......
The Annual Of The British School At Athens (macmillan And
Co., 7s. Gd.) carries on the story of the excavations at Phylakopi (the prehistoric site in Melos), which have been intermitted for a time, and also of those at Naucratis. Mr.......
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