The History Of Newbury. By Walter Money. (parker And Co.,
Oxford and London.)—Newbury, the New Town, seems to have grown up in very early English times near Spinx (now Speen, a mile and a half N.W. of the town), a station at which......
Bishop Forbes : A Memoir. By The Rev. Donald J.
Mackey. (Kegan Paul, Trench, and Co.)—The late Bishop Forbes, as a Scotch Tractarian who, even when a Bishop, got into what he himself terms "a sad mesa" owing to his views, and......
Pontefract. Edited By Richard Holmes. (r. Holmes,...
the second volume of a selection of historical records re- lating to Pontefract, and contains the "sieges of Pontefract Castle, 1644-1649." The second siege is made specially......
Two Little Books On Therapeutical Subjects May Be...
:—The Turkish Bath. By Frederic C. Coley, M.D. (W. Scott.) —Dr. Coley explains the action of the Turkish bath, and gives some practical recommendations, though he very properly......
Bandobast And Khabar : Reminiscences Of India. By Colonel...
Larking. (Hurst and Blackett.)—This volume is, in the main, a pleasant and unpretending account of sport, especially tiger-hunting. Interspersed are some sketches of Indian men......
A Month On The Norfolk Broads. By Walter Rye. (simpkin
and Marshall.)—This is a pleasant little book, illustrated ornamentally with drawings by Mr. Wilfrid Ball, and practically with maps of the rivers and broads. The crew of the......
Rustic Walking Routes In The London Vicinity. By W. R.
Evans. (Philip and Son.)—This volume gives the particulars of forty-three walks, each of the proposed routes being described by a map and printed directions, telling the reader......
Appleton's Atlas Of The United States. (appleton And Co.,...
York.)—This atlas gives us two maps of the United States—(1), Eastern ; (2), Western—and thirty-eight county maps of the States, with a descriptive text, in which are also to be......
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