7 NOVEMBER 1885, page 17

A Useful Atlas.*

THERE are some compilations which take rank as original creations, and are even greater contributions to the stock of knowledge than an original creation. Such a book is the......

Some Magazines.

MR. GL tDSTONE, undisturbed by the roar of the conflict round him, sends to the Nineteenth Century an answer to Professor Dr. Reville, which he calls the " Dawn of Creation and......

King Solomon's Mines.* There Can Be No Doubt That It

is more difficult for the novelist of to-day to write a fresh and novel book of adventure than it was for his predecessors. The possible combinations of human life are in theory......