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A Decade Of Years. (the Doves Press, 15 Upper Mall,

Ham- mersmith.)—This is a selection from the poems of William Wordsworth, the " decade " being the period 1798-1807. The thought occurs that here we might have the contrast......

The Byzantine Empire. By Edward A, Foord. (a. And C.

Black 7s. ad. net.)—A volume in which a writer possessed of at least adequate knowledge has contrived to include the eleven centuries of Byzantine rule cannot but be found......

Philip's Chamber Of Commerce Atlas (george Philip And...

net) consists of two parts. In the first we have (a) Commercial Maim of the World; (b) the World's Sources of Supply ; (a) the World's Markets ; (d) the World's Trade; (a) Maps......