Hugo Stinnes. By Hermann Brinckmeyer. Translated By...
(New York: Huebsch. 1 dollar 50 cents). —This little book gives an account of the well-known German industrialist and his numerous undertakings. Herr Stinnes, who is now......
Some Books Of The Week.
tKoRec in this column does not necessarily preclude subsegund review.] The Manchester Guardian Commercial has published the first of a - series of - shilling supplements dealing......
Kenya, As We Must Learn To Call British East Africa,
is to be congratulated on its Press. The Kenya Graphic (Nairobi : The Swift Press, 3 florins) is an elaborate and handsome pro- duction of over a hundred pages which would do......
Ancient Greece. By Stanley Casson. (oxford University...
net.)—This brilliant little essay on the history, life and thought of the old Greeks is precisely what many people need as an introduction to Greek studies. The brief notes on......
Other Novels.—the Confessions Of A Well-meaning Woman. By...
(Cassell. 7s. 6d. net.)—An ingenious series of episodes described by Lady Ann Spenworth, the Society woman to whom they occur. The way in which this lady is made to write......
Short Shipments. By Elinor Mordaunt. (hutchinson. 7s. 6d....
Mordaunt writes with a powerful and masculine touch, which invests all her work with interest. Though there is something of mysticism, there is little of psychology in these......
The Representaticm, Of The People Acts, 1918 To 1921. By
Sir Hugh Fraser. (Sweet and Maxwell. 42s. net.)—This important treatise has been revised in its second edition so as to include the statutes passed since 1918. The author's......
The Rose Encyclopaedia. By T. Geoffrey W. Henslow....
and Co. 12s. 6d. net).—This is not a book after the manner of Dean Hole, whom one naturally associates with roses. Mr. Henslow does indeed give a brief chapter to " Poetry and......
The Dean Of - Christ Church Has Completed A New Part,
con- taining the First Epistle to the Corinthians, of the scholarly recension of the Vulgate New Testament which the late Bishop Wordsworth began a 'generation ago (Clarendon......
The Machinery Of The Mind, By Violet M. Firth (george
Allen and Unwin, 3s. 6d. net), is one of the shortest and clearest of the many popular books upon modern psychology which have been published. The beginner would find this book,......
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