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Misery In New York

Episodes Before Thirty. By Algernon Blackwood. (Peter Nevill. i SS.) ADMIRERS of Mr. Algernon Blackwood's tales of the uncanny and the unaccountable may find this record of his......

A Divided Germany

Germany : What Now ? By Basil Davidson. (Muller. 125. 6d.) THE subject of this book is of deadly importance to us all, and Mr. Davidson supplies a mass of information which no......

The Best Of Stevenson

The Stevenson Companion. Arranged and kntroduced by John Hampden. (Phoenix House. los. 6d.) A HUNDRED years after the birth of Stevenson the legend of the velvet-coated......