The Literary Year Book (g. Routledge And Sons, 5s. Net)
con- tains a "Directory of Authors," extending to two hundred and eighty pages, and containing, to make a rough guess, about two thousand five hundred names (it would be......
The Mammals Of Great Britain And Ireland. By J. G.
Millais. .Vol. III. (Longmans and Co. .E6 6s.)—This is the concluding volume of a great work. We gave an appreciation of the first volume when it appeared (Spectator, November......
Round France In A Motor. By C. Neville. (simpkin, Marshall,
and Co. 2s. 6d. net.)—" I have no hairbreadth escapes to relate," says our author. The hairbreadth escapes rather concern the people outside the motor. His only victim was a......
Gloucester In National History. By F. A. Hyett. (john...
Gloucester; and Kegan Paul, Trench, and Co. 4s. net.)—"If Gloucester had been included in the 'Historic Towns Series,' it would not have been written," says Mr. Hyett of his......
Winged Words. (john Lane. 7s. 6d. Net.)—the Anonymous...
together , some sixty essays of varying length, and, we may add, of varying merit. Some of them we could very well do without altogether (pp. 106-124). In others there are......
In The Series Of "the Children's Heroes" (t. C. And
E. C. Jack, is. 6d. net) we have The Story of Robert Bruce, by Jeanie Lang. The balance is very fairly held between Englishman and Scot. King Edward's claim to be a wise and......
Some Books Of The Week.
[Under this howling w. notice such Books of ths toes% as have not been reserved for review in otlisr forme.] • The Ancient Crosses and Holy Wells of Lancashire. By Henry Taylor.......
The M.p. Atlas (w. And A. K. Johnston, 25s. Net)
is, to quote the title-page, "a collection of maps showing the commercial and political interests of the British Isles and Empire throughout the world." It gives maps of the......
Maids Of Honour. By A. J. Green-armytage. (w. Blackwood And
Sons. 10s. 6d. net.)—This somewhat eccentric title has been given to a volume containing "twelve descriptive sketches of single women who have distinguished themselves" in......
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