Lake George And Lake Champlain. By W. Max Reid. (g.
P. Putnam's Sons. 15s. net.)—These two lakes are near the north-eastern boundary of New York State, not far from the St. Lawrence. The region is full of scenes deeply......
The Fifth Book Of Pilgrimages To Old Houses. By Fletcher
Moss. (The Author, Old Parsonage, Didsbury. 21s. net.)—Mr. Moss is not wholly at peace with the world. The book-trade does not like that a writer should publish for himself, and......
Dead Language And Dead Languages. By J. P. Postgate, Litt.d.
(John Murray. ls.)—Professor Postg,ate magnifies his office, and does it very effectually. Here we have the inaugural lecture which he delivered on appointment to the Chair of......
The Brig Of Ayr. By James A. Morris. (stephen And
Pollock, Ayr.)—The town of Ayr is known to have had a bridge in 1236, when provision is made in a charter granted to the town by Alexander IL ad ristentationens pontis. It is......
The Extra Pharmaeopmia. Revised By W. Harrison...
W. Wynn Westcott, M.B. (H. K. Lewis. 12s. net.)— Tins is a technical book which cannot be treated in detail in these columns. We may indicate, however, some of the new subjects......
Wayside Wisdom. By E. M. Martin. (longmans And Co. 55.
net.)—Here we have a volume of essays. They are not without merit; but we cannot rank the writer with great essayists. He has not caught the spirit of the thing. In his first......
The Life - Insurance Agent's Trade - Hecum. Compiled By...
Sons. ls.)—This is the seventeenth annual issue. Many interesting facts and figures might be selected from it. The premium rates, it may be observed, vary from 22 4e. 5d. to 41......
We Have Received The Ninth Edition Of The Justice's Note...
by the late W. Knox Wigram, which appears under the care of Charles Miller Atkinson, Stipendiary Magistrate for the City of Leeds (Stevens and Sons, and Sweet and Maxwell, Is.......
Production Of The Printed Catalogue. By Alex. J. Philip. (r.
Atkinson. 5s. net)—Mr. Philip, who presides over a borough library, here sets forth the advantages of having a printed cata- logue, shows how such may be cheaply and efficiently......
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