The Ancestor. (a. Constable And Co. 5s. Net.)—this, The...
is to be the last number of The Ancestor in its present form. We are promised, however, a revival of the publication about a year hence, when it will take the form of an annual......
Scottish Pewter - Ware And Pewterers, By L. Ingleby Wood...
Morton, Edinburgh, 15s. net), is a handsome and amply illustrated volume to which justice could be done only by the knowledge of an expert. After an introductory chapter, Mr.......
Shelley's Poetical Works. Edited By Thomas Hutchinson,...
Is. 6d. net.)—Tho "Oxford Shelley" is a fit companion of the " Oxford Wordsworth," brought out not long ago under the same editorial care. It contains, we may say, everything......
Bradshaw's Canals And Navigable Rivers Of England And...
a Handbook of Inland Navigation. By Henry Rodolph. (H. Blacklock and Co. 21s. net.)—This is not a portable volume, after the fashion of the familiar " Bradahaw." Such would be......
Life As An Engineer. By J. W. C. Haldane. (e.
and F. N. Spon. 5s. net.)—This volume would make an excellent present for a lad with a taste for mechanics, or for a young man thinking of an engineer's occupation. The "......
We Have Mentioned From Time To Time The Excellent Series
of "Handy Classical Maps " published by Mr. John Murray. Wo have now from the same publisher, Murray's Classical Atlas, Edited by G. B. Grundy, D.Litt., constructed on the same......
Cardigan Priory In The Olden Days. By Olwen Powys (emily
M. Pritchard). (W. Heinemann. 10s. net.)—Unfortunately, all the industry used in collecting the materials for this account of Cardigan Priory has not been able to recover much......
Of Later Generations. " Unfortunately," Says Lord...
no family papers and no old plans." The story of the house, however, as far as it is known, is sufficiently curious. Early in the second half of the eighteenth century there was......
We Welcome The Appearance Of A New " Church Monthly
Magazine," entitled The Interpreter (Brown, Longhorn, and Co., 6d. net). It is to be, we imagine, the organ of liberal orthodoxy in the Anglican Church. Such, in general, is the......
Meals Medicinal. By W. T. Fernie, M.d. (j. Wright And
Co., Bristol. 9s.)—Dr. Fernie arranges in alphabetical order a vast amount of information about what we should "eat, drink, and avoid." He is not a bigot, holding, as it seems......
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