Switzerland: Handbook For Travellers. By Karl Baedeker....
8s. net.)—This handbook is in its twenty-third edition. When we add that it is illustrated with more than a hundred maps, plans, &c., and has been in all respects carefully......
The Rhodian Sea Law. Edited By Walter Ashburner. (the...
Press. 18s. net.)—This book deals with a compilation which apparently dates from some time between 600 and 800 A.D. It is not an authoritative statement of law, for much of it......
Handbook Of Alaska. By Major-general A. W. Greely. (t....
Unwin. 8s. 68. net.)—It is quite true that, as General Greely puts it, Alaska is a terra incognita to most people, even more than to the American public which has a special......
Moncure D. Conway : Addresses And Reprints, 1850 - 1907....
and Co. 12s. 68. net.)—Dr. Moncure Conway spent the first thirty years of his life in the United States. In 1862 he visited England as an envoy of the Abolition Society, and......
Peeps Into The Past : The Diaries Of Thomas Arline
Ward. Edited by A. N. Boll. With Introduction by R. C. Leader, B.A. (Sir W. C. Lung and Co. 21s.)—Mr. Ward was a citizen of Sheffield whose life covered the ninety years......
A Parliament Of The Press : The First Imperial Press
Conference. (Horace Marshall and Son. 2s. 68. net.) — A Parliament of the Press forms a very interesting record of the very successful Conference at which the journalists of the......
Thomas M'cullagh. By H. H. M'cullagh, M.a. (r. Culley. Is.
net.)—Thomas M'Cullagh was born in 1822 in Athlone, where the scanty representatives of Protestantism had no easy time. He took up the occupation of surveying, was employed in......
The Government Of European Cities, By William Bennet...
and Co. 10s. 6d. not.)—Professor Munro, who occupies a Chair of " Government " at Harvard, describes in this volume French, Prussian, and English municipalitiea. His......