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Aspects Of Byzantine History

IN recent years quite a number of books intended for the general rather than the specialised reader have been published in English on Byzantine art and history, so filling a......

Lister, The Man

Joseph Lister. By Hector Charles Cameron. (Heinemann. 17s. 6d.) A coon many years ago one of Lister's nieces—herself already then an old lady—told the present' writer that......

French Foreign Policy

Parliament and Foreign Policy in France. By J. E. Howard. (Cresset Press. 10s. 6d.) MR. HOWARD'S theme is extremely important, not only for students of modern France but for all......