In The Series Of The "victoria History Of The Counties
of England" (A. Constable and Co., 31s. 6d. net per vol.) we have received the first volume of York and the second of Suffolk. We may call special attention in the first to the......
Dr. J. F. Rhodes Brings His History Of The 17nited
States from 1850 to 1877 (Macmillan and Co., 12e. each) to an end by the publication of Vols. VI. and VII., taking in respectively the periods 1866-72 and 1872-77. Vol. VII.......
The Paisley Thread. By Matthew Blair. (alex. Gardner,...
spinning of thread has been done at Paisley from time immemorial, but it first became a fine art in the hands of Christian Shaw, daughter of John Shaw, Laird of Balgarran. This......
Some Books Of The Week.
[Under this heading nos notice such Books of the week as have not bons reserved for rosins in other forms.] In Malay Forests. By George MazwelL (W. Blackwood and Sons. 6s.......
Labour Laws For Women In The United States. By Josephine
C. Goldmark. (Women's Industrial Council. ld.)—We cannot attempt to analyse the fads which are stated in this pamphlet ; the general result is that the United States......
From Workhouse To Westminster, The Life-story Of Will...
By George Haw. (Cassell and Co. 65.)—We do not propose to criticise this book. We always feel doubtful about biographies of living men, and the story of Mr. Crooks presents the......
A Dictionary Of Commercial Porrespondence :...
Italian. (Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons. 7s. 6d. net.)—All words and phrases likely to be used in business correspondence are given here, alphabetically arranged, with their......
Apollo. By S. Reinath. Translated From The French By...
Simmonds. (W. Heinemann. 6s.)—This is a new edition, revised, with some new illustrations, of a work published two years ago under the title of "The Story of Art throughout the......
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