From The Day, Soon After His Demobilisation From The Army
after the First World War. when he came upon a bookshop in Piccadilly 'where an astonishing display of sumptuous, dazzling, richly decorated books caught my eye and arrested my......
Bees Are My Business. By Harry I. Whitcombe. (gollancz,...
This is a heart-warming story of a very success- ful American bee'-keeper. Apparently he began when he was a boy and built up a business to a state of international renown. His......
William Robinson's The English Flower Garden. First...
has now been brought up to date by Mr. Roy Hay. He has kept as close to the original as possible but has had to make many necessary additions owing to the lack of labour and......
The Book Of Beer, By Andrew Campbel L ' (dribson, 15s.)...
drinkers write about it : beer drinker s drink. There is no end to books about win e ' by contrast to a dearth of readable or reliabl e books on beer, though beer has been th e......
Facsimile Of Blake's Songs Of Innocence And Op...
by the Trianon Press for the William Blake Trust, £25.) THIS reproduction in facsimile is based on the copy in the Lessing J. Rosenwald collection in the Library of Congress,......
Country Life
BY IAN N1ALL TREE EARNING—something that Canadians and the paper-making corporations in America know a great deal more about than we do in this country—is to have some......
Pigeons And Crows
The number of birds to an acre of ground varies from one season of the year to another. governed by migration, the amount of food available as the result of cultivation, and the......
A Frivolous Ferret The Strenuous Efforts Of Soldiers And...
keepers to dig out two terriers trapped below ground, mentioned in my newspaper, reminded me a little of experiences of my own when I possessed a ferret called Charlie, a little......
The Mulberry Bush. By Angus Wilson. (seeker And Warburg,...
6d.) THE MULBERRY BUSH. By Angus Wilson. (Seeker and Warburg, 10s. 6d.) READING Angus Wilson's play makes it easier to understand why it had so mixed a reception when the......
Correction. In The 'hutchinson Books For Spring'...
last issue, the description and price of two books, 7'he Kersten Memoirs by Felix Kersten, and Victorian Vinaigrette by Ursula Bloom, were transposed. The price of the former is......
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