24 NOVEMBER 1939, page 26

_ A Place In The Sun

Orchard's Bay. By Alfred Noyes. (Sheed and Ward. 8s. 6d.) Orchard's Bay describes in the first place a garden retreat in the Isle of Wight, describes it with a tender richness......

A Great European

The Emperor Charles V. By Karl Brandi. Translated by C. V. Wedgwood. (Cape. ors.) THE career and destiny of Charles V exerted a fascination upon the minds of his contemporaries......