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The Insatiable Speculator

THE difficulty with Marlowe is that he does not yield much to research and remains a highly enigmatic figure. One may approach him cautiously, as Professor Wilson does, in the......

New Novels

The Hate Merchant. By Niven Busch. (W. H. Allen. 12s. 6d.) PIETER VAN VLAANDEREN, police Lieutenant—a war hero (albeit in the Englishmen's war), a Rugby star—idolised by the......

The Course Of Architecture

European Architecture in the Twentieth Century. Volume II. By Arnold Whittick. (Crosby Lockwood. £2 2s.) Tars book is the second of a series of three volumes which will together......