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War And Circuses
Retreat from Death. By Herbert Hill. (Hutchinson. 8s. 6d.) White Horses Ride Home. By Bridget Amery. (Harrap. 7s. 6d.) The Pumpkin Coach. By Louis Paul. (Heinemann. 7s. 6d.)......
The Art Workers' Guild
The Ad Workers' Guild, 1884-1934. By H. J. L. J. Masse. (The Shakespeare Head Press.) Reviewed by NICOLE'TTE GRAY This book has been written rather for the merrsbers of the Art......
Famine In Russia
Muss Russiand Hungern? By Dr. Ewald Ammende. (Wilhelm Braumuller, Vienna, n.p.) Reviewed by V. L. P. FOWKE In Muss Russland Hungern? we find a book written for a purely......
The Royal Stewarts
The Rise Of The Stewarts. By Agnes Mure Mackenzie, MA., D.Litt. (Maclehose. 12s. (,d.) The precise value of this work consists in its fulfilment of the purpose set out in the......
Roman-and Not
The Roman Roads of Wales. By S. O'Dwyer. Four numbers. (Montgomeryshire Printing Co., Newtown. Nos. 1-3, Is. 6d. each; no. 4, 2s.) These booklets consist of historical and......
A Book Of Life
Laws of Life. By Halliday Sutherland. (Sheed and Ward. 6s.) This book has a certain pattern running through it, like a symphony of life and death. It starts light-heartedly......
A Lady Of Letters
Recollections of a Literary Life. By "Rita." (Andrew Melrose. I8s.) Reviewed by IRIS CONLAY Among the post-war generation it would be difficult to find one person in a hundred......
Highly Unorthodox
The Roman Invasions. By L. 0. Pitblado. (Allen and Unwin. 10s.) The sub-title is "A Saga of the Caledonian Race." A highly unorthodox work, of which the thesis is that the......
The Jew In History
Anti-Semitism throughout the Ages. By Count Heinrich Coudenhove-Kalergi. Edited and brought up-to-date by Count Richard Coudenhove-Kalergi. (Hutchinson. I8s. net.) Reviewed by......
Petrie On Pitt
William Pitt. By Sir Charles Petrie. (Duckworth. 2s.) A good short biography. Sir Charles Petrie is exactly the right author for such a book and his practical knowledge of......
Pages Of Honour
The Soviet State. By Bertram W. Maxwell. (Selwyn and Blount. 16s.) Professor Maxwell is an American scholar and a professor of history and political science. His purpose is to......
Emotionally Overcharged
The Drama of the Passion. By Armand Godoy. Translated and published by Malcolm McLaren, Burford, Oxon. 2s. 6d. Reviewed by IRIS CONLAY Armand Godoy, Franco-Cuban poet, will......
A New Publishing House
Robert Hale and Co. February, 1936, has seen the establishment of a new publishing house, Robert Hale and Co., 102, Great Russell Street, London, W.C.1. Mr. H. R. Hale, who has......