A Yachtsman's Holidays ; Or, Cruising In The West Highlands.
By the " Governor." (Pickering.)—The author bad four yachts in suc- cession, and had, it would seem, the good-fortune to be well pleased with all of them. We can only wonder......
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Sunday Magazine and Little Snowflakes. (Daldy, Isbister, and Co.) —The Sunday Magazine and its Christmas Number, Little Snow- flakes, emanate from the Evangelical party in the......
Outlines Of Field Geology. By A. Geikie. Second Edition....
compact pocket volume on field geology origi- nated in two lectures given by the author, in 1876, at South Kensington. These lectures were on the subject of geological maps and......
The Romance Of The London Directory. By Charles W. Bardsley,
M.A. (" Hand and Heart " Publishing Office.)—This is a reprint of some papers which appeared in The Fire.ide, papers which are not only readable and amusing, but show also no......
The Australian Abroad. By James Hingston. (sampson Low...
Hingston, after "twenty-five years of active occupa- tion in Melbourne, was enabled to indulge his long-cherished desire of making a tour of the globe." But like other men, he......
Notes Of The Debates In The House Of Lords, Officially
taken by Henry Elsing, Clerk of the Parliaments, A.D. 1624 and 1626. Edited from the Original MS., in the possession of E. G. Carew, Esq., by Samuel Rawson Gardiner. (Camden......
Cottages : How To Arrange And Build Them. By "a
Sanitary Reformer." (Bemrose.)—A useful volume, full of hints and directions which ought to be serviceable to any one about to undertake the task, necessary, though thankless,......
Geological Glossary. By The Late Dr. T. Oldham. Edited By
R. D. Oldham. (Stanford.)—A neat, condensed, and useful book for students using such geological text-books as have not the now rather common and quite desirable addition of an......
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