Mr. F. A. Mackenzie, An Experienced And Capable...
accomplished the task of writing Lord Beaverbrook, An Authentic Biography (Jarrolds, 18s.) with his usual facility. That the materials for constructing anything like a......
With The Admirable Design Of Developing And Making Avail-...
for study circles and popular teaching the findings of the Lambeth Conference, Messrs. Nisbet have begun the publication under distinguished auspices of a " Lambeth Series " of......
Mr. Elliot O'donnell Seems Tireless In His Exploration Of...
supernatural, and the results which he gives us in his latest volume Rooms of Mystery (Phillip Allen, 8s. 6d.) are enough to make the nervous terrified at the idea of spending......
Some Scottish Books " What I Have Set Down, I
have set down half in idleness and half out of that affection which is common to man and trees for the soil in which they have been for ages rooted," is Mr. Cunninghame Graham's......
* * * * Others Beside Mr..hardcastle " Love Everything
that's old," and like him enjoy "old manners, old books, and old wine." A great many people in their time have enjoyed Robert Chambers' Traditions of Edinburgh, a new and......
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Anything that comes from the pen of Sir Herbert Maxwell— historian, archaeologist, Scottish patriot and angler—is valuable. In this case it is The Place Names of Galloway......
U-boat Stories, By Karl Neureuther And Claus Bergen...
is a collection of personal narratives by all ranks and ratings of their war experiences. The best of them are clear, simple stories of endurance, resource and daring. Many of......
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So perfervid a Scot is Mr. Alastair Alpin MacGregor that even from his home in Chelsea he will write in A Last Voyage to St. Kilda (Cassell, 7s.. 6c1.) " he is driving a pickle......
Glisgow Celebrating Her Civic And Empire Week From May 29th
until June 6th. In honour of these celebrations the Book of Glasgow has been published by the Corporation of the City of Glasgow Civic and Empire Week Comniittee for the price......
We Welcome A Reprint Of The Late Reverend Alexander...
A Scots Dialect Dictionary (Chambers, 5s.). Mr. Warrack was one of thegreatest authorities on Scottish dia- lectal usages, and this volume will furnish an additional impetus to......
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