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Report On Eastern Europe

East of the Iron Curtain. By Vernon Bartlett. (Latimer Mouse. 8s. 6d.) THE value of Mr. Bartlett's new book lies, not so much in the narrative, as in the conclusions. The story......

London Calling

London Is London. Edited by D. M. Low. (Chatto and Windus. los. 6d.) Flower of Cities—A Book of London. (Max Parrish. r 8s. 6d.) A RESOUNDING poem written by William Dunbar in......

A Romantic Juliette

Madame Recamier. By Margaret Trouncer. (Macdonald. t 2s. 6(1.) JULIETTE RECAMIER has been dead a hundred years, and still we do not know her secrets. In her will she ordered......