5 OCTOBER 1929, page 49

Sir George Arthur Has Painted A Good Portrait Of King

George V. (Cape, 10s.), but clouded his picture with irrelevant incidental detail of Mr. Lloyd George's recommendations of unsuitable persons for honours to His Majesty. On the......

Old Narratives Of Travel Are Now Deservedly Popular. Two...

interesting examples of this kind of literature will be found in Voyages to the East Indies : Christopher Fryke and Christopher Schweitzer, edited by Mr. C. Ernest Fayle......

Messrs. Eveleigh Nash And Grayson Are Bringing Out A Series

of famous modern books, the first of which, Maeterlinck's The Life of the Bee, we have already received. These books are published in the same form as monthly magazines with......

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(Continued from page 465.) ANY indictment of contemporary society so sweeping in its assertions as that which Mr. Julien- Benda pronounces in his Belphigor (Faber and Faber, 7s.......

Travel

Caravan Holidays EmlAriany of us the word " caravan " matches romance, and the Sight of one, especially_ if it be of the brave old-fashioned sort (gay: paint without and bright......