Books Of Reference.
Sart Dictionary of the World's Press. By Henry Sell. (167 Fleet Street. 7s 6d.)—This elaborately compiled volume contains an account of all newspapers and other periodicals......
An Almanac Of Twelve Sports. By William Nicholson. (w....
Nicholson's pictures are admirable. Their style is that of the poster, in which the art of suppression is carried to the furthest limit. But where much is left out much is......
The Store Of Marlborough. Told In Fifty-two Coldured...
Caron d'Ache. With a Descriptive Text by the Hon. Frances Wolseley. (Grevel and Co. 103. 6d.)—Why. the pictorial advocate of the Franco-Russian Alliance should set forth the......
, The Renaissance In Italian Art. By Selwyn Brinton....
Marshall, and Co.)—This little book, which is the first part of a series, aims at giving a sketch of the early art of Florence, Pisa, and Siena. The author approaches his......
Historical Portraits. By H. B. Wheatley. (g. Bell And Sons.
108. 6d.)—This volume of the " Connoisseur " series gives short accounts of the principal portrait painters who were either English or who worked in England, from Holbein to......
Current Literature
THE MINOR MAGAZINES. The Expository Times for March is a good average number. The reviews of books, especially of" foreign theology," are careful and to the point. The notices......
Examples Of Old Furniture, English And Foreign. Drawn And...
by A. E. Chancellor. (Botsford. 25s.)—To the student of furniture this book will be of use, enabling him to identify styles and periods. The characteristics of different epochs......
Herbert Fry's Royal Guide To The London Charities, Edited By
John Lane (Chatto and Windus), appears in its " thirty-fourth annual edition." The lists of charities are arranged elphir- betically (a classifying index being also given), with......
Souvenir Of Julius Cwsar. (published For Mr. Tree By The
West End Review.) — Mr. Ernest Rhys has written a short study of the tragedy, in which he points out how many sUggestions Shake- peare has adopted from Plutarch. This souvenir......
Art-books.
The Sculptor. (20 Bucklersbury, E.C.)—This, the first number of a magazine devoted to sculpture, has an account of the Boadicea statue, and a variety of matter connected with......
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