25 DECEMBER 1897, page 20

Open-air Life In England.*

Mn. CORNISH and Mr. Shand are writers of the same school, and each of them has produced a most delightful volume of essays on country life and sport, and charming studies of......

Modern Magic.*

No more remarkable testimony to the singular but universal desire on the part of perfectly sane mortals to obtain pleasure through the deception of the senses could be afforded......