5 DECEMBER 1931, page 22

Fiction

Four Novels Ma. COMPTON Aiwa - Es - ma has always had a particular gift for evoking the past. His first novel was a tour de force, clearing the way for the three that followed......

The Devil's Picture Book There Has Been, It Would Seem,

no adequate book on the history of playing cards published in this country since 1865, and Mr. H. T. Morley can therefore say with justice for his Old and Curious Playing Cards......

The December Reviews

ouR troubles are international and the remedies to be applied must be international. Such is, in effect, the text of the series of thoughtful and informing articles in The Round......