The Eighth Division In War: 1914-18. By Lieut.-col. J;11....
and Captain C. E. 0. Bax. (The Medici Society. 6s. 6d.)—" Words," wrote Hazlitt, "are the only things that last fur ever." So though the War Memorial of this hard-fighting and......
The Best Short Stories Of 1926. Edited Edward J. O'brien.
(Cape. 7s. 6d.)—Among the we represented in this collection are Messrs. J. D. Beres A. E. Coppard, Walter de in Mare, Aldous Huxley, D. - Lawrence, and Hugh Walpole. The range......
The Minor Poems Of Dante. Translated Into English Verse By
Lorna de Lucchi. (Oxford University Press. 7s. 6d.)—Some years ago Mrs, de Lucchi gave Us an Anthology Of Italian Poems, which led us to expect suave, accurate, and inspired......
Morals For Matilda. By Peter Blundell. (j - Lane. 7s....
a beautiful Dutch girl, is on her -East to join her prospective husband, the Count van Puffner, a tobacco-grower in Borneo. This high-spirited no relates the adventures that......
Cities Of Sicily. By Edward Hutton. (methuen. 10s....
think of wintering in Sicily will find Mr. Hutton's book a pleasant and trustworthy companion. He 'knows the island well, and he gives a readable summary of the history of the......
• Europe And America, Was Originally Published Ten Years And
is now first translated into English. It takes the form of series of rambling notes and reflections by Serafino Gubbio, cinematograph operator, whose role it is to be an imp •......
Doomsday. By Warwick Deeping. (cassell. 76. (id, M....
has followed his mise en scene o f country inn with a novel about a farm bearing the discoura ' "-name of " Doomsday." The plan of -the book is to contrast empty, worldly life......
Fiction
REVELRY. By S. H. Adams. (New York : Boni and Liveright. 82.)—As our readers may have heard of the immense micas de scandals of the book in the United States, they may be......
Master And Men Pink 'un Yesterdays. By J. B. Booth
(" Costs "). (Werner Laurie. 21s.)—There-eXists a public at once hungry for reading, yet unknowing of the classic masterpieces, though intensely interested in its neigh- bours'......
The Conquest Of Civilization. By James H. Breasted. The...
OF CIVILIZATION. By- James Harvey Robinson. (Harpers. 2 vols. 16s. net.)—These volumes, by two well-known American scholars, constitute the most attractive and trustworthy......
. Novels In Brief
IT is exceedingly difficult to believe in the wonderful do whom Mr. William Le Queux depicts in Blackmailed (Evek 'Nash and Grayson. 7s. fid.). The idea of Dr. Warrfogford......
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