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The Adventure of Building. By Clough Williams Ellis. (Architectural Press. lOs. 6d.) IT is refreshing in these cheese - caring days to encounter a sweeping idealist — an......
Historian's Holiday. By Arthur Bryant. (the Dropmore...
THIS is the second volume in the series of The Dropmore Essays, the first of which, Mr. Harold Nicolson's The English Sense of Humour, was noticed in these columns some weeks......
The Journal Of Sir Walter Scott, 1829 - 32. (oliver And...
10s.) THIS is the third and last volume of the edition of Sir Walter Scott's journal as revised from photostats of the original MS. The editor, who did nor live to see the work......
Hugh Dormer's Diaries. (cape. 8s. 6d.) " The Evening Sun
was glowing on the brick walls of the kitchen garden and on the wild daffodils under the chestnut trees, as we made the final preparations for our journey that night. I sat in a......