5 DECEMBER 1914, page 36

Some Books Of The Week.

[Notice to this column does not necessarily preclude subsequent review.] A lucid paper on The Economic Dislocation of the War (Glasgow : Carter and Pratt) has been reprinted by......

The Clean Heart. By A. S. M. Hutchinson. (hodder And

Stoughton. 6s.)—Mr. Hutchinson has written a most curious novel—a novel difficult to review, difficult to classify under any heading. At first it seemed as though it were an......

Princess Mary's Gift Book (hodder And Stoughton, 2s. 6d....

is the outcome of a kind thought ably seconded by the eminent authors and artists who have voluntarily given of their best to equip this wonderful half-crown's-worth. Sir James......

The Practical And Sensible Little Book Of Mr. Ernest H.

Robinson on Rifle Training for War (Cassell and Co., ls. net) should save a great deal of wasted time to those, whether recruits or civilians, who are now eagerly learning to......

The Daily Mail Year Book, 1915 (associated Newspapers,...

is again wonderful value for the money. Questions con- nected with the war naturally assume the first place in this issue, but they have not been allowed to crowd out the usual......

The Late Professor Augustus De Morgan Was One Of The

few mathematicians who have possessed the art of writing with lucidity and point for the general reader. It was a happy thought which led Mr. Philip E. B. Jourdain to reprint......

The Crown, Prince's First Lesson-book. By George H....

Richards. ls. net.)—This is a collection of topical parodies of nursery rhymes, many of them very neatly expressed. The book is illustrated with some clever woodcuts by Mr.......

In Connexion With The Recent Celebration Of The Completed...

of peaceful intercourse between Great Britain and the United States,.Mr. Gaillard Hunt has published an enter- taining description of Life in America One Hundred Years Ago......

Readable Novels.—blessington's Folly. By Theodore...

capital, if slightly monotonous, story of life in Labrador.—Duke Jones. By Ethel Sidgwick. (Sidgwick and Jackson. 6s.)—This sequel to A Lady of Leisure approaches more nearly to......

Fiction.

VALLEY OF A THOUSAND HILLS.* MISS MILLS YOUNG has already contributed liberally and successfully to the steadily increasing stock of South African fiction, and her reputation is......

With The Title Of Nietzsche (t. Werner Laurie, Ls. Net),

Mr. J. M. Kennedy has published a timely revised edition of his able study of that philosopher. In a new preface he reminds us that Nietzsche "loathed the very name" of the......