Burdett's Hospitals And Charities, 1907. By Sir Henry...
Scientific Press. 7s. 6d. net.)—In his preliminary chapters Sir Henry Burdett returns to various subjects which he has already treated, exposes anew old evils, and suggests......
The Expositor. Seventh Series, Vol. Ii. (hodder And...
6d. net.)—This volume fully maintains the high reputation of the periodical. The interest is as varied, and the tone of the contributors as commendable, as ever. Dr. Duckworth......
Orford And The Rhodes Scholarships. By R. F. Scholz And
S. K. Hornbeck. (H. Frowde. 2s. -6d.- net.)—This is a useful little volume, giving particulars of the Rhodes foundation, estimates of the cost of College life, and details of......
Studies In Education During The Age Of The Renaissance,...
1600. By W. H. Woodward. (Cambridge University Press. 4s. 6d. net.)—We cannot do more than indicate some of the more noticeable portions of Professor Woodward's book, one of the......
The Origin Of The English Nation. By H. Munro Chadwick.
(Cambridge University Press. 7s. 6d. net.)—Mr. Chadvrick's book deals with the history, social and other, of the tribes whose coming, to put the matter briefly, changed Britain......
Easy Shorthand. By Sir Edward Clarke, K.c. (simpkin,...
Co. ls. net.)---Sir Edward Clarke explains how he learnt this system—invented, as he afterwards found, by Samuel Taylor in 1786—at school, and how useful it has been to him. We......
Projectile - Throwing Engines Of The Ancients. By Sir...
(Longman and Co. Is. net.)—Sir Ralph Payne-Gallwey is an authority on these subjects, all the more trustworthy because he puts his conclusions to the test of actual experience.......
The Newspaper Press Directory. (c. Mitchell And Co. 2e.)—...
are two hundred and five daily papers in the United Kingdom, and two thousand two hundred and ninety-seven others published less frequently. "Of these all but an infinitesimal......
The Antiquary, Vol. Xlil (elliot Stock. 7s. 6d.)—this...
not less interesting than usual. No adequate idea can be given here of the variety and value of its contents. Certainly no antiquarian can afford to be without it. We may......
Switzerland: The Country And Its People. Written By...
Painted by Effie Jardine. (Chatto and Windus. 20s. net.)—This is a good book to look at and to read. Of the pictures about two-thirds are in colour and a third in half-tones,......
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