100 Popular Pictures: Facsimile Reproductions In Colour...
Selected from the World's Great Galleries. With an Introduction by M. H. Spielmann, F.S.A., and Notes by Arthur Fish. (Cassell and Co. 12s.)—It is difficult to understand how......
The Ancient Mariner. Illustrated By Willy Pogainy....
15s. net.)—The number of different styles employed in these illustrations is somewhat bewildering, ranging from that of old Gerfnan wood-engraving to modern atmospheric......
The Sunday At Home. (r.t.s. 7s. 6d.)—this Periodical Con-...
as we have said on another occasion, to discharge its proposed function with success. "Sunday reading" is a practical difficulty which is here solved as well as can be expected.......
Hand - Loom Weaving. By Luther Hooper. (hogg. 6s. Net.)—...
is the seventh of a series of technical handbooks dealing with the artistic crafts which is issued under the general editor- ship of Mr. Lethaby. Here we get both an historical......
Current Literature.
ART BOOKS. Walks among London's Pictures. By E. Beresford Chancellor. (Kegan Paul, Trench, and Co. 7s. 6d. net.)—The idea of this work is excellent, for it provides in......
Odin's Treasure. By W. Victor Cox. (s.p.c.k. 2s....
a story crowded with terrific incidents. In England one of the heroes—the bad one—murders a thievish attorney ; in Iceland, where the scene is laid for the most part, there is a......
Omar Khayycim. Illustrated By F. Sangorski And G....
an Introduction by A. C. Benson. (Siegle, Hill, and Co. .£1 net.)—Why people should try to illustrate Omar is difficult to understand, and the present experiment does not make......
The Life Of Benvenuto Cellini. Translated By R. H. Hobart
Cust. (G. Bell and Sons. 25s. net.)—Mr. Cust gives as a reason for undertaking a. new translation, which is unexpurgated, the fact that since the well-known version by J. A.......
One Hundred Masterpieces Of Painting. By R. C. Witt....
and Co. 10s. 61 net.)—In his introduction the writer speaks of this book a-s an anthology of pictures, and such a collection serves a useful purpose. If children had access to......
The Rhinegold And The Valkyrie. Illustrated By Arthur...
(W. Heinemann. 15s. net.)—The text of Wagner has been illustrated by Mr. Rackham in his usual style, in a manner which shows his great powers as well as his great limitations.......
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