Stories Of The Saints, And The Anglo - Saxon Church. By The
Rev. A. D. Crake, B.A. (Printed at Holy Trinity Convent, Oxford.)— These stories, the work of a writer whose premature death was a great loss to the cause of wholesome......
Epochs Of The British Army. By Lieutenant-colonel H. S....
(W. H. Allen and Co.)—Colonel Spalding makes eight epochs, beginning with the Commonwealth (for, as he remarks, "though the British Army dates from the Restoration, several of......
Lady Maude's Mania. By George Manville Fenn. (frederick...
new novel, Mr. Manville Fenn sets himself to be humorous rather than melodramatic, and meets with a fair amount of success. Certainly Lord Barmouth, the most henpecked of......
We Have Received From Messrs. Mowbray And Co., Of Oxford,
A Selection of the Oxford Series of Christmas Cards. These are all, we need hardly say, of the serious kind. Many are photographs of famous pictures, accompanied with......
The Finger New Testament (h. Frowde) Is One Of The
marvels of the typographic kind with which printers occasionally astonish us. We cannot honestly say that we should like to read out of it; but then there are eyes and eyes. The......
Stories For Somebody. By Edith Carrington. Illustrated By...
M. Stanley (Dorothy Tennant). (Griffith, Farran, and Co.)— These are about as pretty and well-told stories of their kind as we have ever seen. It is difficult to say which of......
The Life - Story Of Our Earth. By N. D'anvers. (george...
and Son.)—This is an excellent contribution to the admirable series of "Science Ladders" to which it belongs. It is not conspicuous for originality—indeed, it makes no pretence......
British Fossils, And Where To Seek Them. By Joseph W.
Williams. (Swan Sonnenschein and Co.)—This book is one of the "Young Collector" series. It is published in a shilling form, with an astonishing number of figures for the price.......
In The Series Of " Newbery Toy-books " (griffith, Farran,
and Co.), we have three, The Book of Birds, The Book of Beasts, The Book of Fishes, all by E. C. Phillips (Mrs. Horace B. Locker). All are meritorious in their way, the......
Stray Feathers From Many Birds. By Charles Dixon. (w. H.
Allen and Co.)—Mr. Dixon is an expert in all that concerns birds. He begins by letting us into the secret of his knowledge, which, indeed, is nothing more or less than the habit......
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