3 JANUARY 1947, page 32

Reference Has Already Been _made In This Column To Bertrand.

Russell's History of Western Philosophy, for which the publishers, Allen and Unwin, *printed 19,030 copies against record—for this type of work—pre-publication orders of 37,000.......

The Newspaper: A Study Of The Daily Newspaper And Its

laws, by I. Rothenberg, will be published by the Staples Press on January 15th. Coming shortly before the sitting of the Royal Com- mission, it should be of particular interest;......

Any Book Which Has As Its Subject Lincoln, Dogs Or

doctors is, by book-trade tradition, destined for success. It has been suggested that the author of a book called Lincoln's Doctor's Dog couldn't prevent himself from writing a......

Collins Are Publishing This Month Bomber Offensive, The War

memoirs of Sir Arthur Harris, who was Commander-in-Chi:2f Bomber Command between the years 1942-1945, and was thus responsible for the formulation and execution of an often......

Book Notes

THE Oxford University Press have in preparation The New Oxford History of Music, which will be issued in eleven volumes under the general direction of an editorial board......

To The Rapidly Growing List Of New Series Designed To

counter a long-standing deficiency in reprints of the classics must be added The Holborn Library and The Cresset Library. The first, published by Harrap at 55. a volume, has......

Mr. Victor Gollancz, Who Is, Among Other Things, The...

vocal chairman of Save Europe Now, recently returned from an extensive visit to Germany, where he undertook a one-man survey of affairs in the British zone. His report, as many......