Handbooks On British Colonies. Compiled By Walter Paton,...
Information Office. 2s.)-The Colonies included in this publication are Canada, Australia (New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, West Australia, and Queens- land),......
The Important Pictures Of The Louvre. By Florence...
(Herbert Clarke, Rue St. Honore, Paris. 7 f. 50 c.)-This book is something more than a catalogue raisonni of the famous pictures in the Louvre (a collection which greatly wants......
In "dent's Temple Series Of English Texts" (j. Il Dent
and Co., ls. 4d. each) we have two of Scott's best tales adapted for school purposes, with biographical introduction, notes, and glossaries. These are Quentin Durward, Edited by......
Catalogue Of The Central Lending Library (of Newcastle -...
Basil Anderton, B.A., and Joseph Walton. (A. Dickson, Newcastle.)-This is the third and last portion of the Catalogue, following up the " Children's Section" (1904), and the......
A New Volume In The Series Of " Handbooks Of
Practical Gardening" (John Lane) is The Book of the Pansy, Viola, and Violet, by Howard H. Crane (2s. 6d. net). The book, which is amply illustrated, is of an eminently......
We Have Received A Third Edition Of The Life And
Work of C. J. Peck among the Eskimos, by Arthur Lewis (Hodder and Stoughton, 3s. 6d. net). Mr. Peck began life in the Navy, where he received impressions of a serious kind. (A......
We Have Received A New Edition Of Scotland (part I.),
by the late M. J. B. Baddeley, B.A., Thoroughly Revised and Edited by the Rev. A. E. Robertson, B.D. (T. Nelson and Sons, 6s. net). Part I. contains Edinburgh, Glasgow, and the......
Mr. Heinemann Is Publishing "every Child's Library," A...
English classics adapted for the reading of children. This is appearing under the editorship of Mr. Thomas Cartwright. The volumes before us are Reynard the Fox, Brave Beowulf,......
Jerusalem Temple Festivities. By J. Hochman. (g....
2s. 6d. net.)-This learned little book deals with two of the . festal practices observed in the Temple at Jerusalem, the Bikleurim, or presentation of the firstfruits, and the......
The Rules Of Sport. With A Preface By Theodore Andrea
Cook. (A. Constable and Co. la. net.)-This volume will, of course, be useful to many readers. One point of general interest is the number of games which have come under an......
The Army Annual. Edited By Major B. F. S. Baden-powell.
(The Army Press. 7s. 6d.)-There is no doubt but that this "Annual, Year-Book, and Almanack " supplies a want. We may summarise the contents of the volume. First is a conspectus......
Halley's Comet. By H. H. Turner, D.sc. (tho Clarendon Press.
Is. not.)—Here we have a lecture given at the recent meeting of the British Association in Dublin. Naturally it contains a certain amount of technical matter, but its main......
New Edition13.-dictionary Of National Biography, Vol....
Co. 15s. and 21s. net.)-This volume contains XIX.-XXI. of the original issue. Among the names are the Fitzalans and Fitzgeralds (forty in number), Fitzgibbon, Earl of Clare,......
A Descriptive Bibliography Of The Writings Of George...
with a Brief Sketch of his Life. By Chas. Wm. F. Goss. (Crowther and Goodman. 5s. net.)-When G. J. Holy- oake died in his eighty-ninth year he had attained a certain mitis......
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