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ILLUSTRATED GIFT-BOOKS.—VI. The beauty of its coloured plates and its generally luxurious appearance entitle European Butterflies anq Moths, by W. F. Kirby (Cassell and Co.), to......
The Prince Of A Hundred Soups, Edited By Vernon Leo
(Unwin), is very clever and admirably illustrated burlesque on—at least, we presume so—Italian municipal life of a period anterior to the pre- sent. The preface is quite as......
Quain's Dictionary Of Medicine.*
Wrrn the euormous increase that each year brings to the mass of facts constituting human knowledge, a corresponding desire appears to be felt of reducing it to some sort of......
Harper's Christmas Number (s. Low And Co.) Is An Imposing
one, as perhaps it ought to be, seeing that the price is half-a-crown. But in shape it is most unwieldy, being at once too long and too broad. A Christmas number should be not......