Mainly About Other People. By Sidney Dark. (hodder And...
168.) MR. Dana is an authentic journalist and few people can write more diverting memoirs than a thorough-paced journalist. This book is a tolerant record of a varied life......
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THE OTHER STORY OF COAL. By T. J. Parry-jones. (London : G. Allen and Unwin. 2s. 6d. net.) Tnis depressing work is written by a man who has been a miner for thirty years, who......
Locei. Patriotism Shoien In And' Fostered By Local...
has always had our strong support, and we have rejoiced to see the encobragement which the Times has lately been giving to it. To those who can do anything of the kind in their......
Some Reference Books
Europa Year Book for 1926. (Routledge. 15s.) The great need of our time is light and more light on the facts of the world we live in. Europa is a remarkably well-planned survey......
Soils And Fertilizers. By A. J. Macself. (thornton...
6s. net.) IN these shrewd times, when increased productivity is all the cry,' this book is worthy of a warm welcome. Without some knowledge of agricultural chemistry no worker......
A History Of The Greek And Roman Worlds. By G.
B. 'Grundy, D.Litt. (Methuen. 22s. 6d.) This is an exceedingly good hook, of inestimable value to student and history-lover, and it deserves far more space than we are able to......
The Happy Fisherman. By Walter M. Gallichan. (heath...
6d.) GALLICRAN has a chapter in his reminiscences of Fifty Years Adventure with the Rod which suggests attractive pos... sibilities for combining the joys of foreign travel with......
Tales Of Bohemian Taverns And The Under- World. By Stanley
Scott. (Hurst and Blackett. 18s.) Isms hook deals with brutality and degradation, and speaks without the slightest apparent bias in favour of recognized morality or conventional......
Three Books On Castles.—the Castle Of Dunnottar And Its...
by the Rev. Douglas Gordon Burron (Black ; wood, £2 2s.). is a well illustrated and carefully written account of this famous castle and the historic incidents with which it was......
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