2 JANUARY 1909, page 28

Highways And Byways In Surrey.*

Highways and Byways in Surrey is a very charming book both to dip into and to read. The secret of that charm is largely to be found in the fact that the author has had a just......

Sir Ohbistopher Wren.*

THE hook before us g oes some way towards making up for the ne g lect with which En g land's g reatest architect has been treated in recent years by the writers and compilers of......

The Book Of The Peatil.t Tim Co N Stitution Of The Pearl

is net unlike that of the diamond in its simplicity. More than nine-tenths is made up of carbonate of lime, and somethin g less than one-fortieth is water. In what remains,......