4 MARCH 1922, page 24

Some Books Of The Week.

[Plaice in this column does not necessarily preclude subsequent nfoiciej KTHMA BY, AEI. Selected by A. L. Irvine. (Charterhouse : A. C. Curtis ; and H. Milford. 3s. 6d.......

The. March Magazines.

THE Nineteenth Century opens with an article on " Real Difficul- ties of the Indian Problem," by Sir Frank Beaman, who reminds English readers of the virtual impossibility of......

Jane's Fighting Ships, 1921. Edited By Oscar Parkes And...

Prendergast. (Sampson Low. 52s. 6d. net.)—The editors of this invaluable record of the world's navies had to complete the new issue while the Washington Conference was in......

English Farming Past And Present. By Lord Ernle (long- Mans.

12s. 6d. net.)—To the third edition of his valuable and well-known book Lord Ernle has added a short chapter on " The War and State Control," summarizing clearly the good work......

John Allen And His Friends. By Anna Otter Allen. (hodder

and Stoughton. 12s. 6d. net.)—Miss Allen's pleasant and • discursive book is concerned less with her father, the late Arch- deacon Allen, who died in 1886 at the age of......

The Elizabethans And The Empire. By A. F. Pollard. (h.

Milford for the British Academy. Is. 6d. net.)—In this Raleigh Lecture Professor Pollard discusses the question whether the Elizabethans had empire in their mind, and whether......