Stamp_ Collectors Will Be Interested In The Pageant Of...
by Mr. F. B. Warren (Benn, 21s.). The book explains how stamps may teach us history and is beautifully produced and illustrated. The chapter " England begins as an Empire" is......
In Constable's Miscellany (3s. 6d. Each). Many Of Our...
will particularly enjoy the former in this cheap and com- pact form. * * * *......
The Second Volume Of The War In The Air (oxford
University Press, 17s. 6d.) by Mr. H. A. Jones deals with the Dardanelles campaign, the Somme, and naval operations up to 1916. Here is a whole saga of adventures. Although an......
K Memorial Lighthouse Is To Be Erected To Christopher...
by the Pan-American Union on the coast of the Dominican Republic, and prizes are offered to architects submitting designs. Full particulars are obtainable from the......
Although Robert Burns Undoubtedly Returned At Times To...
like a sow that is washed to her wallowing in the mire," Mr. Brimley Johnson is indisputably right in saying that his spirit is enshriried' in the heart of the world. The......
It Is Impossible To Ignore Nature Entirely So Long As
we live under her changiirg Skies. Even in the seventeenth century the artificial people who revolved, according to the rigid etiquette of St. Simon, about the Rai Soleil were......
More Books Of The Week
(Continued from page 332) Mr. W. W. Greg's Principles of Emendation in Shakespeare (Humphrey Milford, 3s. 6d.) is a lucid and judicious lecture upon a fascinating subject. Mr.......
We Have Received From Messrs. Dent The Two Concluding
volumes of Hakluyt's Traffujue.s and Discoveries (15s. the two), and congratulate the publishers on the good value they have given us in this series. Nothing can be better than......
In The Eucharistic Fast (longmans Green, Is.) Father...
some of the views expressed by Mr. Percy Daimler in The Truth about Fasting.......
That Excellent Institution, The Battersea Polytechnic,...
of evening and afternoon classes (free from Battersea Park, S.W. 11). We need hardly call attention to the first-class organization of this institution and to the opportunities......
Miss D'oyley Has Made A Very Pleasant Book Out Of
English Letters (Arnold, 2s. 6d.) from Stuart days to the present. Professor Gordon contributes a short but interesting preface, pointing out that the more strain and elevation......
Miss Frances Pitt's Wild Creatures Of Garden And Hedgerow
(Constable, 7s. 6d.) must be mentioned, although this is only a new edition of the original masterpiece of eight years ago : it is too good to miss.......
A Library List
BIOGRAPHY :-The Life of H.R.H. the Duke of Flamborough. By Benjamin Bunny. Translated by Laurence Housman. -Cape. 7s. 6d.) Franz Schubert : the Man and His Circle. By Newman......
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