16 DECEMBER 1955, Page 26

A HARE ABOUT THE House. By Cecil S. Webb. (Hutchinson,

6s.) A HARE ABOUT THE House. By Cecil S. Webb. (Hutchinson, 6s.) A LEVERET is a creature singularly unamenable to house training—in fact probably only a pro- fessional could completely tame an animal so wild, so suspicious, and so profoundly nervy. Mr. Webb is the Superintendent of the Dublin Zoo, and he performed this remarkable feat. His account of it is modest and brief, and relies heavily upon photographs : the result is enchanting—gay, unsentimental, humane and