- As A Lucid And Reasonable Account Of Economic Problem's
in Europe To-day we may commend the series of lectures by experts delivered at Birmingham University, and edited by Mr. Henderson Pringle (A. and C. Black, 5s.). Mr. George......
Mr. Priestley's Apes And Angels (methuen, 5s.) Is Rather...
He uses the simplest materials, and trusts to hold us by making us see what he reviews in memory and by his comments on this passing show. But he is showing us more than he......
A Man's Style, Like His Appearance, Often Takes Something...
his profession. No reader of Sir Francis Lindley's pleasant Diplomat Of Duty (Benn, 12s. 6d.) can fail to note its Foreign Office flavour, and this although the book is about.......
Two Books Which Cover A Great Deal Of The Same
ground are Powers and Pillars, by Herr Rudolf Kircher (Collins, 25s.) and Westminster Voices, by Mr. James Johnston (Hodder . and Stoughton, 12s. 6c1.). Herr Kircher's is pure......
We Wish That Sir Arthur Willert's Aspects Of British Foreign
Policy (Oxford University Press, 9s.) could enjoy a wide distribution throughout Europe and even in England, where our foreign policy is almost as much misunderstood as it is......
Some Books Of The Week
THE new_volumes of Sir John Fortescue's edition of The Corm. spondence of King George III. (Vols. V. and VI., Macmillan's, 25s. each) offer no exciting historical controversy......
We Must Congratulate Mr. H. W. Household On The Second
volume of his Hellas, the Forerunner (Dent, 3s. 6d.), which bears the explanatory sub-title The Glory Fades. The glittering age of Pericles, the beauty of Alcibiades, the......
(" More Books Of The Week " And " General
Knowledge Competition" will be found on page 742.) Our weekly " League of Nations" page has again to be held over until our issue of May 19.......
The Competition
Ova next competition is a simple one and will be judged strictly by popular vote. We ask our readers to give us the names of the ten greatest living writers in o f order of......
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