NEW EDITIONS.—Twenty new volumes have just been issued in "
Bohn's Popular Library" (George Bell and Sons. is. net each.) These include Carlyle's French Revolution, Montaigne's Essays, and Ranke's History of the Popes, each in three volumes.—A cheap edition of George Eliot's Novels (Blackwood and Sons. Is. net each volnine) is in course of publication. It will occupy seventeen volumes, and will be completed by the end of November. Of these five have already appeared, and leave little to be desired as regards type and paper.— We have received the first six volumes of a new series of French reprints known as "La Collection Gallia." (Dent. Fr. 1.25 net each.) The works before us are Pascal's Pensees, Madame de la Fayette's Princesse de Cleves, Balzac's Contes Philosophiques, Musset's Pasies Nouvelles, Flaubert's Tentation de Saint Antoine, and M. Maurice Ban-es's L'Ennemi des Lois. Except for an unfortunate lack of simplicity in their cover-design the books present a most attractive appearance.—New editions have recently been published of the following : The Preach- ing of Islam. By T. W. Arnold. (Constable and Co. 12s. 6d. net.) The Religion of Ancient Egypt. By A. H. Sayce. (T. and T. Clark. 4s. net.) The Etchingham Letters. By Ella Fuller Maitland and Sir Frederick Pollock, Bart. (Smith, Elder and Co. 3s. 6d. net.) Play.Making. By William Archer. (Chapman and Hall. 2s. net.)
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