• Ingres : His Life And Art. By L. Frolich-bume.
(Heinemann. 4s.)—This handsome book, which contains eighty large reproductions of the painter Ingres' work, should do much to remedy the lack of appreciation of this great......
Gossip About Dr. Johnson And Others. By Francis Henry...
(Nash and Grayson. 12s. 6d.)- Miss Laetitia Matilda Hawkins was, according to Mr. F. H. Skrine, who has just edited her diary, an acidulous old maid. The daughter of a rich and......
Taunton : Its History And Market Trust. By George H.
Kite and IL P. Palmer. (Taunton. E. Goodman and Son. Price not stated.)-This little book will be of interest not merely to Somerset folk but also to students of municipal......
Novels In Brief
The Jade Rabbit. By Adele Blood and Tam Marriott. (The Diamond Press. 7s. • 6d.)-The quest for The Jade Rabbit-the totem of a Chinese secret society-whose posses- sion carries......
The Legacy Of The Middle Ages. Edited By C. G.
Crump and E. F. Jacob. (Clarendon Press. 10s. net.)- Seventeen well-known specialists show us both the differences and the resemblances between the mediaeval period and our own......
Christmas Films In London
_ CumaRELLA.-Matinees of this delicious eighteenth-century version of the fairy tale, which was first shown at the Film Society, are being given daily at the Capitol, Haymarket.......
The Week's Special Broadcasts
Sunday, December 26th.-Bach's Christmas Oratorio (3.30 p.m.). Robert Loraine, reading an arrangement of " A Christmas Carol," by Charles Dickens (4.30 p.m.). Special Service of......
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