The recent voyage of the Uruguay

EUROPE.

Norway: the Northern Playground. By William Cecil Slingsby. Edinburgh : David Douglas, 1904. Price 16s.

Il Monte Cervino. By Guido Key. . Illustrazioni di Edoardo Kubino. Pre‐fazione di Edmondo de Amicis, nota Geologica di Vittorio Novarese. Milano : Ulrico Hoepli, 1904. Price lire 25.

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The Eastern Alps. With 53 Maps, 10 Plans, and 7 Panoramas. Tenth Edition. 1903. Price 10 marks.

Northern Germany. With 49 Maps and 74 Plans. Fourteenth Edition. 1904. Price 8 marks.

The Rhine from Rotterdam to Constance. With 45 Maps and 26 Plans. Fifteenth Edition. 19 03. Price 7 marks.

Central Italy and Rome. With 14 Maps, 49 Plans, and Panorama of Borne. Fourteenth Edition. 1904. Price 7 marks 50 pf.

Norway, Sweden and Denmark. With 37 Maps, 22 Plans, and 3 Panoramas. Eighth Edition. 1903. Price 6 marks.

Switzerland. With 65 Maps, 14 Plans, and 11 Panoramas. Twentieth Edition. 1903. Price 8 marks.

Baedeker's Berlin and its Environs, With 4 Maps and 19 Plans. 1903, Price 3 marks.

Mimro's Practical Guide to Genoa and the Rivieras. Second Edition. 1903. London : Siinpkin Marshall and Co. Price 2s.

Macmillan's Guides. "London : Macmillan and Co., Ltd.

Guide to Switzerland. With 31 Maps and 6 Plans. 1903. Price 5s.

Guide to Palestine and Egypt. Second Edition. 1903. Price 10s.

ASIA

An Pays Mot. Par le Marquis de Barthélemy. Paris : Librairie Plon, Plon‐Nourrit et Cie., Imprimeurs‐Edlteurs, 1904. Prix 4 francs.

AFRICA.

A History of the Colony of Sierra Leone, Western Africa. By Major J. J. Crooks. Dublin, Cork, and Belfast: Browne and Nolan, Limited. London : Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent and Company, Limited, 1903. Price 5s.

The Nile Quest : a Record of the Exploration of the Nile and its Basin. By Sir Harry Johnston, G.C.M.G., K.C.B., President of the African Society. London : Lawrence and Bullen, Limited, 1903. Price 7s. 6d

The Path of Empire. By George Lynch. Pp. 256. London : Duckworth and Company, 1903. Price 10s. net.

AUSTRALASIA.

Picturesque New South Wales. By T. A. Coghlan. Published by Authority of the Government. Pp. 209. Map and Illustrations. Sydney, 1903.

GENERAL.

From Paris to New York by Land. By Harry de Windt. Pp. 311, with 2 Maps aud Full‐Page Illustrations. London : George Neivnes, Ltd., 1904.

Geology. By Professors T. C. Chamberlin and E. D. Salisbury. Vol. I. “Geologic Processes and their Results.” New York : Henry Holt and Co., 1904. 8vo. Pp. 654.

The Tree‐Dwellers. By Katherine B. Dopp, Instructor in the Extension Division, University of Chicago. Band M'Nally and Co., 1903.     

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Facts and Fancies about Java. By Augusta de Wit. London : Luzac and Co., 1900. Pp. 259. Price 7s. 6d. net.

A Guide to Chamonix and the Range of Mont Blanc. By Edward Whymper.

A Guide to Zermatt and the Matterhorn. By Edward Whymper. London : John Murray. Fourth Annual Edition, 1900. Price 3s. net each.

Murray's Handbook for Ireland. Fifth Edition. Revised and Edited by John Cooke, M.A. With Maps and Plans. Pp. 516. Price 9s.

Murray's Handbook for Central Italy. Twelfth Edition. Rewritten by the Rev: Herbert H. Jeaffreson, M.A. With Maps and Plans. Pp. 313. Price 9s. London : John Murray, 1900.

The Rise of the Russian Empire. By Hector H. Munro. London : Grant Richards. Pp. viii + 334. Price 10s. 6d.

The Teaching of Geography in Switzerland and Northern Italy. Being the Report presented to the Court of the University of Wales on a visit to Switzerland and North Italy in 1898, as Gilchrist Travelling Student, by Joan Berenice Reynolds, B.A. London : C. J. Clay and Sons, 1899. Pp. xii + 112.

The “Contour” Road‐Book of England—Western Division, including Wales. By Harry R. G. Inglis. With 500 Maps and Plans. London and Edinburgh : Gall and Inglis. India paper edition, 3s. 6d. net.

Year‐Book of the Scientific and Learned Societies of Great Britain and Ireland. Compiled from Official Sources. London : Charles Griffin and Co., Limited, 1900. Pp. viii + 292.

Illustrated Guide to the Vale of Yarrow. By James M. Menzies. Paisley and London : Alexander Gardner, 1900. Pp. 108.

Viajes de Fray Francisco Menendez a Nahuelhuapi. Publicados i comentados por Francisco Fonck. Valparaiso : Carlos F. Niemeyer, 1900. Pp. xix + 528.

Congrès National des Sociétes Françaises de Géographie, xix^e Session. Marseille, 1899. Pp. 538.

Atti del Terzo Congresso Geografico Italiano. Volume primo, pp. 319 ; volume secondo, pp. 671. Firenze, 1889.

Highways and Byways in Normandy. By Pearcy Dearmer, M.A. With Illustrations by Joseph Pennell. London: Macmillan and Co., Limited. New York : The Macmillan Company, 1900. Price 6s.     

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Baedeker's Central Italy and Rome. With 11 Maps, 46 Plans, a Panorama of Rome, etc. Thirteenth Revised Edition. London : Dulan and Co., 1900. Pp. 454. M. 7.50.

Baedeker's Southern Italy, Sicily, etc. With 28 Maps and 19 Plans. Thirteenth Revised Edition. London : Dulan and Co., 1900. Pp. 431. M. 6.

The Baces of Man: An Outline of Anthropology and Ethnography. By J. Deniker, Sc.D. (Paris). With 176 Illustrations and 2 Maps. London : Walter Scott, Ltd., 1900. Pp. 576. Three Appendices and Index. Price 6s.

The Story of West Africa. By Mart H. Kingsley. ("The Story of the Empire Series.”) London : Horace Marshall and Son, N.D. Price 1s. 6d. Pp. 165 and Index.

The Story of West Africa is of extreme interest, and from Miss Kingsley's previous work one was led to expect that it would be well told, nor are we disappointed, for she has managed, with great ability, to give the history of the West

The Races of Europe: A Sociological Study. (Lowell Institute Lectures.) By William Z. Ripley, Ph.D. Accompanied by a Supplementary Bibliography of the Anthropology and Ethnology of Europe. Published by the Public Library of the City of Boston. London : Kegan Paul, 1900. Pp. 608 and Index, and 160. 222 Portrait Types, and 87 Maps and Diagrams. Price 18s. net.

Natal, the Land and its Story. A Geography and History, with Maps. By Robert Russell, Superintendent of Education, Natal. London: J. M. Dent and Co., 1899. Pp. 280 + Index ix. Price 2s. 6d. net.

Journals and Papers of Ghauncy Maples, D.D., F.R.G.S., late Bishop of Likoma, Lake Nyasa, Africa. Edited by Ellen Maples. Longmans, Green, and Co., 1899.

Twelve Pioneer Missionaries. By George Smith, C.I.E., LL.D. With Portraits. Pp. 304. London, Edinburgh, and New York : Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1900. Price 7s. 6d.

Bougie, die Perle Nord‐Afrikas. Prag : Heinr. Mercy Sohn, 1899. Folio. Pp 122.     

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The Australian Handbook, 1900. With Maps and Plans. Pp. 672. London, Melbourne, etc. : Gordon and Gotch.

Ralph Fitch, England's Pioneer to India and Burma. By J. Horton Ryley, London : T. Fisher Unwin, 1899. Price 10s. 6d.

In Afric's Forest and Jungle, or Six Years among the Yorubans. By the Rev. R. H. Stone. Edinburgh and London : Oliphant, Anderson, and Ferrier, 1900. Price 3s. 6d.

Nigeria: Our Latest Protectorate. By Charles H. Robinson, M.A. London : Horace Marshall and Son, 1900. Pp. 223. Price 5s. net.

From Cape Town to Ladysmith. By G. W. Steevens. Edited by Vernon Blackburn. Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1900. Price 3s. 6d.

La Géographie Militaire et les nouvelles Méthodes géographiques. La Fiance du Nord‐Est. By O. Barré. Paris : Berger‐Levrault et Cie., 1899. Pp. 122.

Field Testing for Gold and Silver : a Practical Manual for Prospectors and Miners. By W. Hamilton Merritt, F.G.S. London : Crosby Lockwood and Son, 1900. Pp. viii + 144. Price 5s. net.

Paris. By Augustus J. C. Hare. Two vols. Second edition ; revised. London : George Allen, 1900. Pp. 268 and 290. Price 3s. each vel.     

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EUROPE

The Political Evolution of the Hungarian Nation. By the Hon. C. M. Knatch‐bull‐Hugessen. 2 vols. London : The National Review Office 1908. Price 15s. net.

The Castles and Keeps of Scotland. By Frank Roy Fraprie. London : George Bell and Sons, 1908. Price 7s. 6d. net.

Along the Rivieras of France and Italy. Written and Illustrated by Gordon Home. London : J. M. Dent and Co. New York : The Macmillan Company, 1908. Price 7s. 6d. net.

ASIA.

From, Damascus to Palmyra. By John Kelman, M.A., D.D. Painted by Margaret Thomas. London : Adam and Charles Black, 1908. Price 20s. net

In Japan: Pilgrimages to the Shrines of Art. By Gaston Migeon. Translated from the French by Florence Simmonds. London: William Heinemann, 1908. Price 6s. net.

A Wandering Student in the Far East. By The Earl of Ronaldshay, M.P. 2 vols. Edinburgh : William Blackwood and Sons, 1908. Price 21s. net.

AFRICA

Tunis, Kairouan, Carthage. By Graham Petrie, R.I. London : W. Heinemann, 1008. Price 16s. net.

The Exploration of Egypt and the Old Testament. By J. Gakrow Duncan, B.D. London : Oliphant, Anderson and Ferrier, 1908. Price 5s. net.

AMERICA

The Inner Life of the United States. By Monsignor Count Vay Dk Vaya and Luskod, Apostolic Protonotary. London : John Murray, 1908. Price 12s. net.

Camp Fires on Desert and Lava. By William T. Hornaday. London : T. Werner Laurie, 1908. Price 16s. net.

AUSTRALASIA

The Fijians: A Study of the Decay of Custom. By Basil Thomson. London : William Heinemann, 1908. Price 10s. net.

POLAR

Scottish, National Antarctic Expedition: Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of S.Y. “Scotia.” Vol. iv. Zoology. Part I. Zoological Log. By David W. Wilton, J. H. Harvey Pirie, B.Sc, M.D., and R. N. Rudmose Brown, B.Sc. Thirty‐three Plates and two Maps. Edinburgh : The Scottish Oceanographical Laboratory, 1908. Price 13s.

Zoology. Vol. v. Parts I. to XIII. With Thirty‐six Plates. 1909. Price 23s. 6d.

GENERAL

Practical Geography. Part I. By J. F. Unstead. M.A. Oxford : Clarendon Press. 1908. Price 1s. 6d.

Nautical Charts. By G. R. Putnam, M.S. New York: John Wiley and Sons. London : Chapman and Hall, 1908. Price 8s. 6d. net.     

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The Ruin of the Soudan: Cause, Effect, and Remedy. A Résumé of Events—1883–1891. By Henry Russell, resident for twelve years on the Red Sea Littoral, assisted by William Gatty. With Maps and Illustrations. London : Sampson Low, Marston, and Co., 1892. Pp. 407. Price £1, 1s.

Tanganyika: eleven years in Central Africa. By Edward Coode Hore, Master Mariner. London : Edward Stanford, 1892. Pp. 306.

Life in Ancient Egypt and Assyria. From the French of G. Maspéro. London : Chapman and Hall, 1892. Pp. 376. Price 5s.

Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa. By Henry Barth, Ph.D., D.C.L. With full‐page Illustrations of the original Woodcut Illustrations. London, New York, and Melbourne : Ward, Lock, and Co., 1890. Pp. 548. Price 2s.

Island Life; or the Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras, including a Revision and attempted Solution of the Problem of Geological Climates. By Alfred Russel Wallace. Second and Revised Edition. London : Macmillan and Co., 1892. Pp. xx + 563. Price 6s.

The Chinese, their Present and Future: Medical, Political, and Social. By Robert Coltman, Jr., M.D. Illustrated with Fifteen Fine Photo‐Engravings. F. A. Davis : Philadelphia and London, 1891. Pp. 212.

Arménie, Kurdistan, et Mésopotamie. Par le Comte de Cholet. Paris : E. Plon, Nourrit et Cie, 1892. Pp. 394.

Mexico: Its Progress and Commercial Possibilities. By E. J. Howell, F.S.S. London : W. B. Whittingham and Co., Limited, 1892. Pp. x + 203. Price 5s.

The Mediterranean Shores of America. Southern California: Its Climatic, Physical and Meteorological Conditions. By P. C. Remondino, M.D. Fully Illustrated. F. A. Davis : Philadelphia and London, 1892. Pp. 160.

Phases of Animal Life, Past and Present. By R. Lydekker, B.A. London : Longmans, Green, and Co., 1892. Pp. 248. Price 6s.

Nomina Geographica. Sprach‐ und Sach‐Erklärung von 42,000 Geographischen Namen aller Erdräume. Von Dr. J. J. Egli. Zweite vermehrte und verbesserte Auflage. Erste Lieferung. Leipzig: Fr. Brandstetter, 1892. Pp. viii. + 40.

Geography of Africa south of the Zambesi, with Notes on the Industries, Wealth, and Social Progress of the States and Peoples. By the Rev. William Parr Greswell, M.A. Oxon., F.R.C.I. With three Maps. Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1892. Pp. xii + 400. Price 7s. 6d.

Elementary Geography of the British Colonies. By George M. Dawson, LL.D., F.R.S., Assistant Director, Geological Survey of Canada, and Alexander Sutherland, M.A., Carlton College, Melbourne. With Illustrations. London : Macmillan and Co., 1892. Price 3s.

Sound the Empire. For the use of schools. By George E. Parkin, M.A. With a Preface by the Rt. Hon. the Earl of Rosebery, K.T. London : Cassell &; Company, 1892. Pp. 263. Illustrated. Price 1s. 6d.

About England: or, First Lessons in English Geography. By M. J. Barrington‐Ward, M.A. London : George Bell and Sons, 1892. Price 1s. 4d.

Bartholomew's Pocket Guide, to Edinburgh and Neighbourhood. With 9 Maps and Plans. John Bartholomew and Co.: The Edinburgh Geographical Institute, 1892. Pp. 87. Price 1s.

Cassell's Complete Pocket Guide to Europe. Revised and Enlarged. Planned and edited by Edmond C. Stedman. Compiled by Edward King. New York : Cassell Publishing Company, 1892. Price 6s.

The Canadian Guide‐Book. The Tourist's and Sportsman's Guide to Eastern Canada and Newfoundland. By Charles G. D. Roberts. London : Wm. Heinemann, 1892. Pp. 270.

Meyers Konversations‐Lexikon. Band xix. Heft 1. Vierte Auflage. Bibliographisches Institut. Leipzig und Wien: 1892. Pp. 64. Price 50 Pfennig.

Geographical Society. Illustrated with a set of 14 maps specially designed by E. G. Ravenstein, F.R.G.S. Second Edition. London and Liverpool: George Philip &; Son, 1892. Pp. vii + 307. Price 7s. 6d.

The Year‐Book of Commerce for 1892. Compiled under the authority of the London Chamber of Commerce, and edited by Kenric B. Murray. London : Cassell &; Co., Limited. Pp. 282.

The Year Book of Science. Edited for 1891 by Professor T. G. Bonney, D.Sc., LL.D., F.R.S. London : Cassell and Co., Limited, 1892. Pp. xii.+473.

The Distribution of the Produce. By James C. Smith. London : Kegan Paul and Co., 1892. Pp. 77.

Comparative View of the Executive and Legislative Departments of the Governments of the United States, France, England, and Germany. By John Wenzel. Boston, U.S.A. : D. C. Heath and Co., 1891. Pp. 22.

Air and Water. By Vivian B. Lewes, F.I.C., F.C.S. London: Methuen and Co., 1892. Pp. 183. Price 2s. 6d.

Tours in Norway, Denmark, and Germany. The Leith, Hull, and Hamburg Packet Company.

The Hand‐Book for Travellers in Spain. By the late Richard Ford. Revised and Corrected. Eighth Edition. London: John Murray, 1892. In Two Parts. Price 20s.     

Some shore features in South‐East Ireland

The Peoples and Politics of the Far East: Travels and Studies in the British, French, Spanish, and Portuguese Colonies, Siberia, China, Japan, Korea, Siam, and Malaya. By Henry Norman. With 60 Illustrations and 4 Maps. Pp. xvi + 608. London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1895. Price 1 Guinea.

The Story of Africa and Its Explorers. By Robert Brown, M.A., Ph.D., etc. Vol. IV. Europe in Africa—Colonies and Colonists—The Scramble for an Empire—A Continent under Companies. With 200 . original Illustrations. London : Cassell and Co., Limited, 1895. Pp. 300 and Index to the four volumes. Price Is. 6d.

A travers l'Afrique Australe. Par Jules Leclercq. Paris: Plon, 1895. Pp. 312.

The Diversions of a Prime Minister. By Basil Thomson. Edinburgh : Black‐wood and Sons, 1894. Pp. viii + 407. With a Map and numerous Illustrations. Price 15s.

Mes Grandes Chasses dans L'Afrique Centrale. By Edouard Foa, Explorateur. Paris: Firmin‐Didot, 1895. Gr. 8vo, pp. 340. 76 Figs.

Korea—Eine Sommerreise nach dem Lande der Morgenruhe, 1894. Von Ernst von Hesse‐Wartegg. Dresden and Leipzig : Carl Eeissner, 1895. Pp. iv + 220.

La République d'Haïti : Son Présent, Son Avenir Économique. Par Paul Vibeht. Paris : Berger‐Levrault &; Cie., 1895. Pp. 360. Price 5 frs.

The Story of the L.M.S., 1795–1895. By C. Silvester Horne, M.A. With Maps and many Illustrations. London : Snow &; Co., 1894. Pp. 444. Price 2s. 6d

Letters and Sketches from the New Hebrides. By Maggie Wiiitecross Paton. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1894. Pp.382. Illustrations and Map. Price 6s.

Supplement au Volume V. du T'oung‐Pao. Die Lander des Islam nach chinesischen Quellen. Von Prof. Dr. Friedrich Hirtii. Leyden : E. J. Brill, 1894. Pp. 64.

Instructions to Observers of the Indian Meteorological Department. By J. Eliot, M.A., F.E. Met. Soc., Meteorological Reporter to the Government of India. Calcutta: Office of the Superintendent of Government Printing, 1894. Pp. iv + 103. Price 3 Rupees.

Stanford's Compendium of Geography and Travel (new issue). Africa: Vol. I., North Africa. By A. H. Keane, F.R.G.S. London: Edward Stanford, 1895. 8 Maps, and 77 Illustrations. Pp. 624. Price 15s.

The Great Dominion. Studies of Canada. By George R. Parkin, M.A., Hon. LL.D., University of New Brunswick. With Maps. London : Macmillan &; Co., 1895. Pp. viii + 251.

Outlines of English Industrial History. By W. Cunningham, D.D., and Ellen A. M'Arthur. Cambridge : University Press, 1895. Pp. xii+274.

Egypt. Handbook for Travellers. Edited by Karl Baedeker. Part First: Lower Egypt and the Peninsula of Sinai. With 14 Maps, 7 Views, and 7 Vignettes. Third Edition, revised and augmented. Leipsic: Karl Baedeker, 1895. Pp. 280 and Index. Price 12s.

Leitfaden der Qeographie für höhere Lehranstalten. Von Dr. E. Lanqenbeck, Oberlehrer am protestantischen Gymnasium zu Strassburg. Leipzig : Wilhelm Engelmann, 1894. 2 Teile. Pp. viii + 125 and vi + 340. Price 2 M. 10 Pf.; boards, 2 M. 40 Pf.

L'Afrique : Anthologie Géographique. Par Noël Garnier. Paris : Delagrave, 1894. Pp. 566. Price 4 Frs.

D'Alger à Tanger. Par Marius Bernard. 120 Illustrations, par A. Chapon. Paris : Henri Laurens, n.d. Pp. 388. Price 10 Frs.; bound, 13 Frs.

Bibliotheca Geographica, herausgegeben von der Gesellschaft für Erdkunde zu Berlin. Bearbeitet von Otto Baschin unter Mitwirkung von Dr. Ernst Wagner. Band i. Jahrgang 1891 und 1892. Berlin : W. H. Kühl, 1895. Pp. 506.     

Land reclamation in the forth valley

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Romantic Lochaber. By Donald B. MacCulloch. Edinburgh : The Moray Press, 1939. Price 10s. 6d.

The Cairngorm Hills of Scotland. By Seton Gordon. London : Cassell and Co. Ltd., 1939. (Second Edition.) Price 7s. 6d.

Highland Scene. By Marion Lochhead. With drawings by Mildred R. Lamb. Glasgow : John Smith and Son Ltd., 1939. Price 3s. 6d.

Albion : An Artist's Britain. By Stephen Bone. London : A. and C. Black Ltd., 1939. Price 15.1.

And so was England Born. By R. Welldon Finn and A. J. W. Hill. London : William Heinemann Ltd., 1939. Price 6s.

England's Water Problem. By H. Spence Sales and John Bland. London : Country Life Ltd., 1939. Price 18s.

The Water Supply of the County of London from Underground Sources. By Stevenson Buchan. London : H.M. Stationery Office, 1938. Price 6s.

London Fabric. By James Pope‐Hennessy. London : B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1939. Price 10s. 6d.

Oxford. By Christopher Hobhouse. London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1939. Price Ss. 6d.

Reminiscences of Country Life. By James George Cornish. Edited by Vaughan Cornish. London : Country Life Ltd., 1939. Price 10s. 6d.

The Land of Britain. Part 31 : Glamorgan. By A. N. Thomas. London : Geographical Publications Ltd. for the Land Utilisation Survey, 1939. Price 2s. 6d.

The Roman Roads of Wales : An Historical Survey. VI : Brecknock and Glamorgan. By S. O'Dwyer. Newtown : The Welsh Outlook Press, 1937. Price is. 6d.

Baltic Roundabout. By Bernard Newman. London : Herbert Jenkins Ltd., 1939. Price 10s. 6d.

The Alps in 1864 (2 vols.). By A. W. Moore. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1939. Price 55. each.

The Eastern Question Revived. By Robert Machray. London : George Allen and Unwin Ltd., 1939. Price 1s.

ASIA

The Throne of the Gods. By Arnold Heim and August Gansser. London : Macmillan and Co. Ltd., 1939. Price 21s.

Menacing Sun. By Mona Gardner. London : John Murray, 1939: Price 15s.

Escape with Me ! An Oriental Sketch‐Book. By Osbert Sitwell. London : Macmillan and Co. Ltd., 1939. Price 12s. 6d.

AFRICA

A Date in the Desert. By G. L. Steer. London : Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., 1939. Price 15s.

African Escapade. By Roger Courtney. London : Herbert Jenkins Ltd., 1939. Price 10s. 6d.

I was a Slave. By Salim C. Wilson. London : Stanley Paul and Co. Ltd., 1940. Price 10s. 6d.

AMERICA

A Guide to Alaska. By Merle Colby. New York : The Macmillan Co., 1939. Price 17s.

Going Places. By Colin Hood. London : Collins Ltd., 1939. Price 7s. 6d.

North American Summer. By Hilda S. Primrose. Edinburgh : The Moray Press, 1939. Price 10s. 6d.

Unknown to the World—Haiti. By Mabel Steedman. London : Hurst and Blackett Ltd., 1939. Price 12s. 6d.

A Forgotten River : A Book of Peruvian Travel and Botanical Notes. By Christopher Sandeman. London : Humphrey Milford at the Oxford University Press, 1939. Price 12s. 6d.

The Grasslands of the Falkland Islands. By William Davies, M.Sc. Obtainable from the Government Printer, Stanley, Falkland Islands, and from the Crown Agents for the Colonies, London, 1939. Price 5s.

AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND

My Australia. By M. Barnard Eldershaw. London : Jarrolds Ltd., 1939. Price 7s. 6d.

Waltzing Matilda. By A. L. Haskell. London : A. and C. Black Ltd., 1940. Price 12s. 6d.

Koonwarra : A Naturalist's Adventures in Australia. By Charles Barrett. London : Humphrey Milford at the Oxford University Press, 1939. Price 8s. 6d.

My New Zealand. By A. J. Harrop. London : Jarrolds Ltd., 1939. Price 7s. 6d.

POLAR REGIONS

Two Men in the Antarctic. By T. W. Bagshawe. London: Cambridge University Press Ltd., 1939. Price 15s.

Modern Arctic Exploration. By Gunnar Seidenfaden. London: Jonathan Cape Ltd., 1939. Price 12s. 6d.

GENERAL

Introduction to Geology. By E. B. Bailey and J. Weir. London : Macmillan and Co. Ltd., 1939. Price 18s.

Elements of Geology (with reference to North America). By W. J. Miller. London : Chapman and Hall Ltd., 1939. Price 21s.

The Birds of Tropical West Africa. Vol. V. By D. A. Bannerman. London : Crown Agents for the Colonies, 1939. Price 22s. 6d.

The Evolution of the British Empire and Commonwealth. By Sir John A. R. Marriott. London : Nicholson and Watson Ltd., 1939. Price 12s. 6d.

Great Flights (” Epics of the XXth Century “). By E. Colston Shepherd. London : A. and C. Black Ltd., 1939. Price 7s. 6d.

Sky Roads of the World. By Amy Johnson. Edinburgh and London : W. and R. Chambers Ltd., 1939. Price 6s.

BIOGRAPHY

John Graham of Claverhouse. By Alistair and Henrietta Tayler. London : Gerald Duckworth and Co. Ltd., 1939. Price 12s. 6d.

Scott of the Antarctic. By George Seaver. London : John Murray, 1940. Price 10s. 6d.

Days of Fresh Air. By the Rt. Hon. L. S. Amery, M.P. London : Jarrolds Ltd., 1939. Price 15s.

One Man Caravan. By R. E. Fulton. London : The Travel Book Club, 1939. Price 3s. 6d.

Escape to the Sea. By Fred Rebell. London : John Murray, 1939. Price 8s. 6d.

The Voyage of the Cap Pilar. By Adrian Seligman. London : Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., 1939. Price 18s.

EDUCATIONAL TEXT‐BOOKS

Map‐Reading for Schools. By Margaret Wood. London : George G. Harrap and Co. Ltd., 1939.

Teach Yourself Geography. By J. C. Kingsland and W. B. Cornish. London : The English Universities Press Ltd., 1939. Price 2s.     

New books

In Western India: Recollections of my Early Missionary Life. By the Rev. J. Murray Mitchell, M.A., LL.D. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1899. Pp. 405. Price 5s.

British Africa. With four Maps. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner and Co., Ltd., 1899. Pp. 400 +Appendix, pp. xiii. Price 6s.

Bihar. By Stanley Lane‐Poole, M. A., Professor of Arabic at Trinity College, Dublin. ("Rulers of India.”) Oxford : The Clarendon Press, 1899. Pp. 206. Price 2s. 6d.

Tirol. Von Max Haushofer. Schweiz. Von J. C. Heer. Land und Leute, herausgegeben von A. Scob'el, Nos. IV. and V. Bielefeld und Leipzig: Verlag von Velhagen und Klasing, 1899. Pp. 198 and 192. Price M. 4 each.

Nederlandsch Indie onder het Begentschap von Koningin Emma, 1890–1898. Batavia: G. Kolff and Co., 1898. Pp. xvi + 351.

From the Alps to the Andes. Being the Autobiography of a Mountain Guide. By Mattias Zurbriggen. London : T. Fisher Unwin, 1899. Pp. 269. Price 10s. Gd. net.

Two Women in Klondike. By Mart E. Hitciicock. New York and London : G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1899. Pp. 485. Price 12s. 6d.

In India. By G. W. Steevens, author of With Kitchener to Khartum, Egypt in‐1898, The Land of the Dollar, The Conquering Turk, etc. Crown 8vo. Pp. vi + 365. With a Map. London and Edinburgh : William Blackwood and Sons, 1899. Price 6s.

Our Island Empire. A Handbook of Cuba, Porto Rico, Hawaii, and the Philippine Islands. By Charles Morris. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott and Co. Pp. 488.

A Class‐Booh of Modern Geography. With Examination Questions, Notes, and Index. By William Hughes, F.R.G.S., late Professor of Geography in King's College, London. London: George Philip and Son, 1898. Pp. xvi + 472. Price 3s. 6d.     

Educational

The Scenery of Scotland viewed in connection with its Physical Geology. By Archibald Geikie, LL.D., F.E.S., etc. 2d Edition, pp. 472. Two Maps, Index, and copious Illustrations. London: Macmillan and Co., 1887. Price 12s. 6d.

St. Kilda and the Kildians. By Robert Connell. London and Glasgow : Thos. D. Morison, 1887. Price 2s. 6d.

The British Umpire. By Sir George Campbell, M.P. Cassell and Co., London, 1887. Pp. 184. Price 3s.

The Great Silver River. Notes of a Residence in Buenos Ayres in 1880 and 1881. By Sir Horace Rumbold, Bart, K.C.M.G. With Illustrations, partly from Sketches by R. S. Wilkinson, C.E. London : John Murray. 1887. Pp. xiv. + 330. Price 12s.

Ten Tears in Melanesia. By the Rev. Alfred Penny, M.A., late of the Melanesian Mission. With Chart and six Engravings. Pp. 232. London : Wells Gardner and Co., 1887. Price 5s.

Uebersichten der Weltwerthschaft. Von Dr. F. X. von Neumann‐Spallart. Jahrgang 1883–84. Stuttgart, 1887.

The Teaching of Geography: Suggestions regarding Principles and Methods for the Use of Teachers. By Archibald Geikie, LL.D., F.R.S. Mac‐millan and Co., London, 1887. Pp. 202. Price 2s.

Longman's New Geographical Readers: The First Reader for Standard I. Longmans, Green, and Co., London, 1887. Pp. 128. Price 9d.

Great Waterfalls, Cataracts, and Geysers. By John Gibson. Thomas Nelson and Sons, London and Edinburgh, 1887. Pp. 238. Price 2s. 6d.     

Books received

The Lake‐Dwellings of Europe : being the Rhind Lectures in Arch?ology for 1888. By Robert Munro, M.A., M.D. Cassell and Co., 1890. Pp. xl. and 600.

Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs. By Mrs. Bishop (Isabella L. Bird). Two volumes. London : John Murray, 1891. Price 24s.

My Mission to Abyssinia. By Gerald H. Portal, C.B., H.B.M. Agent and Consul‐General at Zanzibar. With Map and Illustrations. London : Edward Arnold, 1892. Pp. 261.

A Transatlantic Holiday; or, Notes of a Visit to the Eastern States of America. By T. Fitzpatrick, M.A. London : Sampson Low, Marston, and Co., 1891. Pp. viii + 210. Price 10s. 6d.

A Winter Cruise in Summer Seas. By Charles C. Atchison. London : Sampson Low and Co., 1891. Pp. 369. Price 16s.

Aus dem Kaukasus. Von C. Hahn. Leipzig : Verlag von Duncker und Humblot, 1892. Pp. 299. Price M. 6.

The New Era in Russia. By Charles A. de Arnaud. London : Gay and Bird. N.D. Pp. 166. Price 2s. 6d.

The Australian at Home. By Edward Kinglake. London : The Leadenhall Press. Pp. 159.

Illahun, Kahun, and Gurob, 1889–90. By W. M. Flinders‐Petrie, with Chapters by Professor Sayce, D.D., Professor Mahafft, Canon Hicks, F. Ll. Griffith, B.A., and F. C. J. Spurrell, F.G.S. London : David Nutt, 1891. Pp. 59, and Plates xxxiii.

Africa Rediviva, or the Occupation of Africa by Christian Missionaries of Europe and America. By Robert Needham Cust, LL.D. London : Elliot Stock, Pp. 118.

The Negro Question; or, Hints for the Physical Improvement of the Negro Race, with special reference to West Africa. By Joseph Benner Maxwell, M.A., B.C.L. (of Merton College, Oxford). London : T. Fisher Unwin, 1892. Pp.188.

Oliver &; Boyd's Edinburgh Almanac and National Repository for the year 1892. Edinburgh : Oliver &; Boyd. Pp. 1195. Price 6s. 6d.

An Almanack for the year of Our Lord 1892. By Joseph Whitaker, F.S.A. London. Pp. 728.

Hazell's Annual for 1892 : A Cyclop?dic Record of Men and Topics of the Day. London : Hazell, Watson, and Viney, Ld., 1892. Pp. 726. Price 3s. 6d.

Barker's Facts and Figures for the Year 1892. Edited by Thomas P. Whittaker. London and New York : Frederick Warne and Co. Pp. 384. Price 1s.

North Wales. Part II. By M. J. Baddeley, B.A. and C. S. Ward, M.A. Third Edition, revised. “Thorough Guide Series.” London : Dulau and Co., 1891. Pp. xvi+147. Price 2s. 6d.

Lochnagar. By Alex. Inkson M'Connochie. Aberdeen: D. Wyllie &; Son. 1891. Price 1s.

Handbook to the Geology of Derbyshire. By Rev. J. Mageno Mello, M.A., F.G.S. 2d Edition. London : Bemrose and Sons, 1891. Pp. 89.     

Some aspects of the Polar Regions

Die Vegetationsverhältnisse der illyrischen Länder. By Dr. Günther Beck v. Mannagetta, Prag. Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 1901. 6 plates, 18 figures in text, and 2 maps. Pp. xv + 534.

Finland As It Is. By Harry de Windt, F.R.G.S. London: John Murray, 1901. Pp. 316. Price 9s.

Springtime in the Basque Mountains. By A. L. Liberty. London : Grant Richards, 1901. Pp. 299. Price 12s.

An Artist's Walks in Bible Lands. By Henry A. Harper, author of Walls in Palestine, etc.; with a Photogravure Frontispiece and 55 other Illustrations from Drawings by the Author. London: The Religious Tract Society. Pp. 256. Price 6s. net.

A Geography of Asia, including the East Indies. By Lionel W. Lyde, M.A., F.R.G.S. London : Adam and Charles Black, 1900. Price 1s. 6d.

With the Tibetans in Tent and Temple : Narrative of Four Years’ Residence on the Tibetan Border, and of a Journey into the Far Interior. By Susie Carson Rijniiart, M.D. Oliphant, Anderson, and Ferrier, Edinburgh and London, 1901. Pp. 406. Price 6s.

Baghdad during the Abbasid Caliphate. By S. Le Strange. Oxford : The Clarendon Press, 1900. Price 16s.

John Chinaman. By E. H. Parker. London : John Murray, Albemarle Street, 1901. Price 8s.

The Strange Adventures of Andrew Battell of Leigh. Edited by E. E. Ravenstein. London: Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1901. Pp. viii + 209.

The Land of the Wine. By A. J. Drexel Biddle, F.K.G.S., F.E.S.A., F.R.M.S. London: Funchal, Drexel Biddle, Publisher. Philadelphia and San Francisco. 1901.

The Sherbro and its Hinterland. By T. J. Alldridge, F.R.G.S. London : Macmillan and Co., Limited. New York : The Macmillan Company, 1901. Price 15s.

The Thirteen Colonies. By Helen Ainslie Smith. New York and London : E. P. Putnam's Sons, 1901. Price 12s.     

Obituary notice

EUROPE

Moorish Remains in Spain ; being a Brief Record of the Arabian Conquest of the Peninsula, with a particular Account of Cordova, Seville, and Toledo. By Albert F. Calvert. London : John Lane, 1906. Price 42s. net.

The Alhambra. By Albert F. Calvert. Second edition. London : John Lane, 1907. Price 42s. net.

The Sacred Grove, and other Impressions of Italy. By Stanhope Bayley. London : Elkin Mathews, 1907. Price 4s. Gd. net.

Three Vagabonds in Friesland. By H. F. Tomalin. With Photographic Pictures by Arthur Marshall, A.R.I.B.A., F.R.P.S. London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent and Co., 1907. Price 7s. 6d. net.

Winter in Schweden. Wegweiser des Schwedischen Touristenvereines, No. 28. Stockholm : Wahlström and Widstrand.

ASIA

The Tourists’ India. By Eustace Reynolds‐Ball, F.R.G.S., F.R.C.I. London : Swan Sonnenschein and Co., Limited, 1907.

The Desert and the Sown. By Gertrude Lowthian Bell. London: Heinemann, 1907. Price 16s. net.

Arab and Druze at Home. By William Ewing, M.A. London and Edinburgh: T. C. and E. C. Jack, 1907. Price 5s. net.

‘A Mission in China. By W. E. Soothill, Author of “ The Student's Pocket Chinese Dictionary,” translator of the Wenchow New Testament, etc. London and Edinburgh : Oliphant Anderson and Ferrier, 1907. Price 5s. net.

Indian Pictures and Problems. By Ian Malcolm. London : E. Grant Kichards, 1907. Price 10s. 6d. net.

AFRICA

The Sudan: A Short Compendium of Facts and Figures about the Land of Darkness. By H. Karl Kumm, Ph.D., F.R.G.S., with an Introduction by the late Mrs. Karl Kumm (née Lucy Guinness). Illustrations, Maps, and Meteorological Tables. London : Marshall Brothers, N.D. Price 3s. 6d. net.

The Guide to South Africa, for the Use of Tourists, Sportsmen, Invalids, and Settlers. 1906–1907 Edition. Edited annually by A. Sahler Brown and G. Gordon Brown. London : Sampson Low, Marston, and Co.

The Natives of British Central Africa. By A. Werner. (” The Native Races of the British Empire “ Series.) With 32 Illustrations. London : Archibald Constable and Co., Limited, 1906. Price 6s. net.

Sport and Travel: Abyssinia and British East Africa. By Lord Hindlip. London : T. Fisher Unwin, 1906. Price 21s. net.

The Egyptian Sudan. By J. Kelly Giffen, D.D. 3rd edition. London and Edinburgh : Fleming H. Revell Company, N.D. Price 3s. 6d. net.

AMERICA

Highuays and Byways of the Mississippi Valley. Written and Illustrated by Clifton Johnson. New York: The Macmillan Company. London: Macmillan and Co., Ltd., 1906. Price 8s. 6d. net.

A travers l'Amerique du Slid. By J. Delebecque. Paris : Plon, 1907. Price Zfr. 50c.

AUSTRALASIA

The Natives of Australia. By N. W. Thomas, M.A. London: Archibald Constable and Co., Limited, 1906. Price 6s. net.

POLAR.

Life in the Antarctic: Photographs by the Scottish Antarctic Expedition. Cowans’ Nature Books, No. 10. London and Glasgow: Cowans and Gray, 1907. Price 6d. net.

GENERAL

The Opal Sea. By John C. Van Dyke. London : T. Werner Laurie, 1906. Pp. 262.

The Polish Jew: his Social and Economic Value. By Beatrice C. Baskerville. London: Chapman and Hall, Limited, 1906. Price 10s. 6d. net.

The Life of Isabella Bird (Mrs. Bishop). By Anna M. Stoddart. London : John Murray, 1906. Price 18s. net.

A Junior Course of Comparative Geography, consisting of Course A ’of “A Progressive Course of Comparative Geography.” By P. H. L ‘Estrange, B.A. With 140 Pictures and Diagrams. London: George Philip and Son, Ltd., 1907. Price 2s. 6d. net.

Iife by the Sea‐Shore: An Introduction to Natural History. By Marion Newbigin, D.Sc. (Lond.) London: Swan Sonnenschein, 1907. Price 2s. 6d. net.

On the Trail of the Immigrant. By Edward A. Steiner, Professor in Iowa College, Grunnell, Iowa. Price 5s. net. New York, Chicago, Toronto, London and Edinburgh : Fleming H. Revell and Co., 1907.

Hunting Big Game with Gun and Camera. By William S. Thomas. New York and London : G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1907. Price 9s. net.

Elementary Studies in Geography: Our Own Islands. By H. J. Mackinder, M.A. London : G. Philip and Son, 1907. Price 2s. 6d.

First Steps in Geography. By Alexis E. Frye. Boston : Ginn and Co., 1906.     

Educational

EUROPE

Cannes and its Surroundings. By Amy M. Benecke. London : George Allen and Sons, 1908. Pp. 94. 40 Illustrations. Price 10s. 6d. net.

Highways and Byways in Surrey. By Eric Parkeb. With Illustrations by Hugh Thomson. London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1908. Price 6s.

My Life among the Wild Birds in Spain. By Colonel Willoughby Verner. London : John Bale, Sons, and Danielssohn, Ltd., 1909. Many Illustrations. Price 21s. net.

ASIA

La Perse d'aujourd'hui. Par M. Eugène Aubin. Paris : Librairie Armand Colin, 1908. Price 5 fr.

Thirty‐five Years in the Punjab: 1858–1893. By G. K. Elsmie, C.S.I., LL.D. Edinburgh : David Douglas, 1908. Price 9s. net.

AFRICA

The Guide to South Africa, for the Use of Tourists, Sportsmen, Invalids, and Settlers. Edited by A. Samler Brows and G. Gordon Brown. 1908–1909 edition. London : Sampson, Low, Marston and Co. Price 2s. 6d.

AMERICA

Through Southern Mexico. By Hans Gadow, M.A., Ph.D., F.R.S. London : Witherby and Co., 1908. Price 18s. net.

Notes of a Botanist on the Amazon and Andes. By Richard Spruce, Ph.D. Edited and condensed by Alfred Russel Wallace, O.M., F.R.S. With a Portrait, Illustrations, and seven Maps. Two volumes. London : Macmillan and Co., 1908. Price 21s. net.

Peru: Its Story, People, and Religion. By Geraldine Guinness. London : Morgan and Scott, Ltd. Price, 7s. 6d. .

Canadian Life as I Found It. By Homesteader. London : Elliot Stock, 1908. Price 1s. 6d. net.

Heaton's Annual: The Commercial Handbook of Canada and Boards of Trade Register. Toronto : Heaton's Agency. Pp. 334. Price $1.

Opportunities in Canada, 1909. Extracts from Heaton's Annual. Toronto : Heaton's Agency. 1909.

The Canada Year‐Booh, 1900. Second Series. Ottawa, 1907.

AUSTRALASIA

New Zealand. By Reginald Horsley. (Romance of Empire Series.) London : T. C. and E. C. Jack, 1908. Price 6s. net.

POLAR

National Antarctic Expedition, 1901–1904. Meteorology. Part I. Published by the Royal Society, London. 1908.

National Antarctic Expedition, 1901–1904. Album of Photographs and Sketches, with a Portfolio of Panoramic Views. London : Royal Society, 1908. Price 31s. 6d.

GENERAL

Handbook of Commercial Geography. By Geo. G. Chisholm, M.A., B.Sc. Seventh Edition. London : Longmans, Green and Co., 1908. Price 15s. net.

Whitaker's Almanack for 1909. By Joseph Whitaker; London, 1908. Price 2s. 6d. net.

Hazell's Annual, 1909. Edited by W. Palmer, B.A. London : Hazel, Watson, and Viney, 1908. Price 3s. 6d. net.

“Daily Mail” Year‐Book for 1909. Edited by Percy L. Parker. London: Associated Newspapers, Ltd. Price 6d. net.

The Englishwoman's Year‐Bool; and Directory, 1909. Edited by G. E. Mitton. London : A. and. C. Black, 1909. Price 2s. 6d. net.

Whititaker's Peerage, Baronetage, Knightage, and Companionage for the Year 1909. London, 1908.

Mathematical Geography. By Willis E. Jonsson, Ph.B. New York : American Book Company. London : George Philip and Sons, Ltd., 1908. Price 5s. net.

Martin Bchain: His Life and His Globe. By E. G. Ravenstein, F.E.G.S. London : George Philip and Son, 1908. Price £3, 3s.