Art-books.
Messrs. Sampson Low have produced a huge folio volume of photo- gravures from the pictures of the late Mr. Armitage, R.A. (28 net.) . Academic in the extreme, and untouched by......
The Master Painters Of Britain. Edited By Gleason White....
L (Jack, Edinburgh. 10a. 6d.)—The idea of a large, collection of English masterpieces with critical notes to be produced at a moderate price was a happy one. But it is to be......
The Printers Of Basle In The Fifteenth. And Sixteenth...
By C. W. Heckethorn. (T. Fisher Unwin. 21s. net.)—This is a learned book, as nearly exhaustive of its subject as the nature of that subject admits (there is no knowing whether......
The Story Of Photography. By A. T. Story. (g. Newnes.)—
This little history is well written, and clearly states the various stages of the discovery and development of the science. It is not intended as a text-book for beginners at......
The Beginnings Of Australian Literature. By A. Patchett...
Sotheran and Co.)—This is a short but very readable and interesting account of the first stages of Australian literature.. Naturally it deals largely with Gordon, a poet whom......
The Works Of Byron. Poetry, Vol. I., By Ernest Hartley
Coleridge, MA. Letters, Vol. I., by Rowland E. Prettier°. (John Murray. els. per vol.)—We have nothing but praise for these well-printed and pleasantly presented volumes of what......
American History Told By Contemporaries. Edited By Albert...
Hart. (Macmillan and Co. 8s. 6d. net.)—This first volume, dealing with the "Era of Colonisation, 1492-1689," is the first instal- ment of a work which promises to be of very......
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