The Practical Telephone Handbook. By Joseph Poole....
is practically a guide to the telephone systems and exchanges now in use ; and as everything is clearly explained and illustrated, it is a most convenient little book, and we......
The Devil's Picture - Books : A History Of Playing -...
John King Van Rensselaer. (T. Fisher Unwin.)--This is a learned and interesting book. The author traces back cards to the East under their earliest form and name, the Tarot......
The Gentlewoman's Book Of Hygiene. By Kate Mitchell....
Co.)—This is a volume of sensible counsels addressed to women for the management of their own health and of those under their care, apart from the necessity of medical treatment......
Current Literature.
Character - Sketches. By W. T. Stead. (J. Haddon and Co.)— Mr. Stead has republished in a volume twelve sketches that have appeared in the Review of Reviews. The subjects are......
Genealogical Chart Of The Royal Family Of Great Britain. By
the Rev. Robert Logan. (Macniven and Wallace.)—The first tables are the Anglo-Saxon line, traced up to Cerdic, King of Wessex (519-534), reputed as eighth or tenth in descent......
The Government Of Dependencles.* Tha.t It Should Be...
republish a book upon such a subject as the Government of Dependencies, written fifty years ago, before the great development of emigration, before the grant of responsible......
Wluttalcer's Library Of Popular Science. We Have Two...
this handy little series,—" Light," by Sir H. Trueman Wood, and " The Plant-World," by G. Masses. Both of these seem to be carefully and plainly written ; and the work of Mr.......