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Arthur Briscoe Is No. 23 Of " Modem Masters Of

Etching " (" The Studio " Ltd., 5s.) for which Mr. Malcolm C. Salaman so skilfully supplies the letterpress. The twelve plates chosen to represent Mr. Briscoe's art are all of......

The Electrical Industry Of Great Britain, Prepared By The...

and Statistical Department of the British Electrical and Allied Industries Association Inc. (Beama, £2 8s.), is something of a new departure in this country. It is designed......

Those Who Recall Sir Francis Doyle's Stirring Ballad, "...

on our flank the crimson sun went down," will like to find the story of the loss of the Birkenhead' retold in equally stirring prose in Captain F. H. Shaw's Famous Shipwrecks......

General Knowledge Questions

Ova weekly prize of one guinea for the best thirteen Questions submitted is awarded this week to Rev. W. E. J. Lindlield, The Parsonage, Foley Park, Kidderminster, for the......

Miss Marjorie Johnston Who, We Are Informed Upon The Cover

is only eighteen, has written a book of historical essays, and called it Domination (John Murray, 12s.). She deals with " some Napoleonic episodes," and deals often brilliantly,......

It Will Be Good News To Many Of Our Rateicrs

that Messrs. Dent arc publishing a new edition of all the books of the Bible in handy form, at 2s. 0d. a volume. The volumes which have reached us are the Gospel ..4ccording to......

In Russian Poems (c. W. Daniel. 12s. 6d.), Mr. C.

Fillingliam Coxwell gives us verse translations from fifty Russian poets, ranging from the eighteenth century to the present day. It is the most comprehensive anthology, we have......