An Anthology Is Never Out Of Place, And So We
welcome Songs and Poems, Compiled by D. R. Broadbent (John Ouseley, 7s. 6d. net). There is a great gap, it is true, between Herrick and Burns. Not a specimen is given of what......
For The Benefit Of Those Who Are Practically Interested In
the subject we mention Electrical Distributing Networks and Trans- mission Lines, by Alfred Hay, D.Sc. (Cassell and Co., 10s. 6d. net). The book is illustrated with one hundred......
A Scamper Bound The World. By Lady Moss. (john Ouseley.
5s. net.)—Lady Moss left Victoria Station on February 17th and got back to England by the ' Mauretania,'—she does not say when, a serious omission, as, if we are to admire a......
Some Books Of The Week.
[Under this heading we notice such Books of the wec:: as hate not been reserved for review its other forms.] Canada, the Land of Hope. By E. Way Elkington. (A. and C. Black. 3s.......
The Annual Register, 1909. (longmans And Co. 18s.)—this...
Public Events at Home and Abroad" is as carefully made as usual. It is divided into two parts. In this wo have (1) a section dealing with "English History" (a brief chapter is......
Messrs. George Rontledge And Sons Are Publishing A Series Of
" Books that Marked Epochs" (2s. 6(1. per vol.) These are The Essays of Francis Bacon, with Introduction by W. H. D. Rouse ; Poetical Works of William Blake (W B. Yeats); The......
The Picturesque St. Lawrence. Written And Illustrated By...
(Macmillan and Co. 5s. net.)—This is, we gather, the first volume of a "Picturesque River Series." It is a pleasant blend of the historical and descriptive, and gives a......
Thirty - Three Years' Adventures In Bookland. By David...
Stock. 4e. 6d. net.)—The main part of Mr. Cuthbertson's book is given to his experiences as an official in public libraries. He tells us about the eccentricities of readers,—......
Mr. Edmund Hort New Has Added To His Beautiful "bird's-eye"
views of Oxford buildings Wadham College (Hyman and Co., Oxford). The College, with its compactness and its unity of design, lends itself with much felicity to Mr. New's art.......
A Group Of English Essayists. By C. T. Winchester. (mac-
millan and Co. 6s. 6d. net.)—The English essayists hero appreciated are Jeffrey in his capacity of critic, William Hazlitt, Charles Lamb, De Quincey, "Christopher North," and......
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