NEW BOOKS

Southland Times, Issue 20537, 13 July 1928, Page 11

NEW BOOKS

ADDITIONS TO PUBLIC LIBRARY. The following publications have been added to the shelves of the Public Library:— LENDING DEPARTMENT. Philosophy.—Aveling (F. A. P.), Directing Mental Energy; Bosanquet (B.), Science and Philosophy; Casson (H. N.), 13 Tips on Luck. Sociology.—Aston (Sir G.), Study of War for Statesmen and Citizens; Doty (B. J.), Legion of the Damned; Barker (J. Ellis), America’s Secret; Birch (L. V.), Scourge of Europe; Browne (G. S), etc., Education in Australia; Delaisi (F.), Political Myths and Economic Realities; Dowd (J.), Negro in American Life; Fitzgerald (P.), Industrial Combination in England; Gough, From Kew Observatory to Scotland Yard; Graeme (B.), Passion, Murder and Mystery; Hall (Si King-), Imperial Defence; Laidler (H. W.), History of Socialist Thought); Macdonell (Sir J.), Historical Trials; Notable British Trials, Herbert Rowse Armstrong ed. by F. Young; Notable British Trials, Adelaide Bartlett; ed. by Sir J. Hall; Pargiter and Eady, Army and Sea Power. Natural Science.—Calvert (W. R.), Secret of the Wild; Ewers (H. H.), The Ant People; Fabre (J. H.), The Spoilers; Gibbs (Sir P. H.), Day After To-morrow; Grey of Fallodon, Charm of Birds; McCann (A W.), God—or Gorilla; Mackenzie (D. A.), Footprints of Early Man; Parsons (F. G.), Earlier Inhabitants of London; Schuchert (C.), Earth and its Rhythms. Useful Arts.—Barker (J. Ellis), Chronic Constipation; Carroll (R. S.), Mastery of Nervousness; Chittenden (F. J.), Garden Doctor; Martineau (G.), Sugar; Montague (J. F.), Troubles We Don’t Talk About; Overbeck (O.), New Electronic Theory of Life; Telling (A. H.), A.B.C. of Plastering; Tredgold and Tarn, Carpentry and Joinery; Wilman (C. W.), Automatic Telephony.

Fine Arts. —Aston (Sir G. G.), Letters to Young Fly-fishers; Bostock (E. H.), Menageries, Circuses and Theatres; Chrystal (R. A.), Angling Theories and Methods; Corri (E.), Gloves and the Ring; Cran (M.), Joy of the Ground; Farnol (J. J.), Epics of the Fancy; Fawcett (L. E.), Films; Facts and Forecasts; Gwynn (S.), Duffer's Luck: a Fisherman’s Adventures; Littlejohns (I. B.), Ornamental Homecrafts; Lynch (Bohun), History of Caricature; Macdonald (D.), Bush Boy’s Book; Mackinlay (S.), Light Opera; Martyr (W.), The Southseaman: life story of a Schooner.

Literature.—Archer (W.), Three Plays; Asquith, Margot, Lay Sermons; Baldwin (Rt. Hon. S.), Our Inheritance; Best Plays 1926-27; Graves (R.), Poems, 19141926; Herbert (A. P.), Misleading Cases; Hope, Anthony, Memories and Notes; Loos (Anita), But—gentlemen marry brunettes; Morley (C.), Translations From the Chinese; Moult (T.), ed. Best Poems of 1927; Murasaki (Lady), Tale of Genji, 3 vols.; O’Neill (Eugene), Great God Brown and Other Plays; Reed (L.), Sausages and Sundials; Robinson (E. A.), Tristram; Sitwell (0.), Argonaut and Juggernaut; Sitwell (O.), England Re claimed; Sitwell (S.), The Thirteenth Caesar; Sitwell (O. S.), All at Sea; Swinburne (A.) Collected Poems; Waddell (H.) Wandering Scholars; Williams (C.) Book of Victorian Narrative Verse.

Travel.—Amundsen (R.) and Ellesworth, Across the Polar Seas; Bodley (R. V. C.) Algeria from Within; Bruce (Hon Mrs A.) Nine Thousand Miles in Eight Weeks; Byrd (R.E.) Skyward; Chamberlin (F.) Balearic and their Peoples; Clifton (V.) Islands of Queen Wilhelmina; Clunn (H.) London Rebuilt, 1897-1927; Dahl (K.) In Savage Australia; Dorling (11. T.) Sea Escapes and Adventures; Dell (A.) Llama Land; Edmonds (P.) To the land of the Eagle; Enriquez (C. M. D.) Malaya; Foster (H. L.) Vagabond in Fiji; Fox (Sir F.) Italy To-day; Glyn-Ward (H.l Glamour of British Columbia; Gordon (J.) On a Paris Roundabout; Grant (W.) Call of the Pentlands; Grey (J. R. and B. B.) South Sea Settlers; Huddleston (S.) In and about Paris; Huxley (A.) Jesting Pilate; Kirkham (S. D.) Cruising around the World in the Seven Seas; Le May (R.) An Asian Arcady; McGovern (W. M.) Jungle Paths and Inca Ruins; Macgregor (A. A.) Wild Drumalbain; Mayo (K.) Mother India; Melville (L.) The London Scene; Neel (A. D.) My Journey to Lhasa; Nevill (R.) Days and Nights in Montmartre and the Latin Quarter; Norden (H.) Byways of the Tropic Seas; Rasmussen (K.) Across Arctic North America; Stewart (B.) Witness of the Great Pyramid; Vincent (E. R. P.) Italy of the Italians; Wilkinson (W.) Peep-show. Biography.—Armitage (A. B.) Cadet to Commodore; Bell (G.) Letters of, 2 vols.; Beresford (R.) Diary of; Carswell (D.) Brother Scots; Charles 11, Private life of, by A. I. Dasent; Carlin (F.) Reminiscences of an ex-detective; Cavendish, (Lady F.) Diary of, 2 vols; Conrad (J.) Life and Letters, 2 vols; D’Auvergne (E. B.) Adventuresses and Adventurous Ladies; D’Auvergne (T. B.) Some left-handed marriages; Dolph (C. A.) Real “Lady of the Camellias”; Healy (Tim) Life; by L. O’Flaherty; Horn, Aloyoius, or, the Ivory Coast in the 80’s; James, Jesse, Rise and fall of; by R. Love; Leverhulme, Vise, by his son; Luckner, F. von, The Sea Devil; by L. J. Thomas; Lyttelton, Field-Marshall, Eighty years; Macdonald (J.) Memories of an Eighteenth Century Footman, 1745-1779; Maude, C. Behind the scenes with; Melville (L.) Maids of Honour; Menzies (A. C.) Joys of Life; Muir, Sir R. by S. T. Felstead; Mussolini, Benita, the man, by V. J. Bordeaux; Napoleon by E. Ludwig; Newton (H. C.) Cues and Curtain Calls; Otero, La Belle, My Story; Oxford, 4th Earl of, by A. Dobson; Proust, Marcel, Life and Work; by L. Pierre-Quint; Melville (L.) The Star of Picadilly; Ribblesdale, Lord, Impressions and Memories; Sheridan (Clare) Nuda Veritas; Spencer, H. Autobiography, 2 vols; Spender, J. A. Life Journalism and Politics, 2 vols; Steiger, Isabelle de, Reminiscences of a woman artist and writer; Stevenson, R. L. by G. K. Chesterton; Sullivan, Sir A. life, letters and diaries; Sydenham of Combe, Lord, My working life; Tagore, R. by E. Thompson; Thompson, F. The Poet of Earth and Heaven, by R. L. Megroz; Victoria, Queen, Letters of, 1879-1885; Wilmot, Sir S. Eardley—Memoirs; Wilson, Field-Marshal Sir H. Life and Diaries, 2 vols; Younghusband, Sir F. The Light of Experience; Yeames, W. F., by M. Stephen Smith. History.—Brandenburg (E.) From Bismarck to the World War; Chirol (Sir V.) Fifty years in a changing w r orld; De Halsalle (H.) Who goes there?; Franz Joseph, Emden; Fry (Ruth) A Quaker Adventure; Irving (J.) Coronel and the Falklands; Joffre, Foch and Ludendorf, Two Battles of the Marne; Nevill (R.) Vanities and Vicissitudes; Peabody and Coe Honour or dollars ?; Rasputin, Reign of, by M. V. Rodzianko; Simonds (F. H.) How Europe made peace without America; Stegemann (H.) Struggle for the Rhine; Wells (H. G.) Way the -world is going. REFERENCE DEPARTMENT. General Works.—Halkett and Laing, Dictionary of Anonymous and Pseudonymous English Literature, Vols. 3,4, 1928; Johnstone (A. H.), Supp. to Hocken’s Bibliography; Lib. Assn. Subject-Index to Periodicals 1926; Weekly Irish Tinies. Philosophy.—Chapman (C.), The Blue Room; Lavater (J. C.), Essays on Physiognomy; Pieron (H.), Thought and the Brain. Theology.—Bevan and Singler, Legacy of Israel; Browne (Sir Thos.), Works, 3 vols.; Gillman (F. J.), Evolution of the English Hymn; Kendrick (T. D.), The Druids. Sociology.—Allen (C. K.), Law in the Making; Bohn (H. G.), Handbook of Proverbs; Australia, Commonwealth of, Official Year-Book 1927; Canterbury College Calendar, 1928; Chatterton (E. K.), The Mercantile Marine; Cole (G. D. H.), Short History of the British Working Class Movement, 1789-1925; Colvin, Prohibition in the U.S.; Crawley (E.), The Mystic Rose, 2 vols; Fiddes (Sir G. V.), The Dominions and Colonial Offices; Floud (Sir F. L. C.), The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries; Fortescue (Hon. J.), History of British Army, Vol. 12; Jfeath (Sir T. L.), The Treasury; International Statistical YearBook, 1927; Marriott (Sir J.), Mechanism of the Modern State, 2 vols.; N.Z. Univers ity Calendar, 1928; N.Z. Government:

Gazette, 1927; Statutes, 1927; Statistics, 1926-27; Year-Book, 1928; Newsholme (Sir A.), The Ministry of Health; Otago University Calendar, 1928; Pixley (F. W.), Clubs and Their Management; Roheim (G.), Australian Totemism; Ruggiero (G. de), History of European Liberalism; Selby-Bigge . (Sir L. A.), The Board of Education; Seton (Sir M.C.C.), The India Office; Smith (Sir H. L.), Board of Trade; Troup (Sir E.), The Home Office; Whitaker’s Almanack, 1928. Philology.—Barrere and Leland, Diet, of Slang Jargon and Cant, 2 vols.; Dinneen (P. S.), Irish-English Dictionary; Oxford English Dictionary, Vol. 10, 1928; Weekley (E.), More Words Ancient and Modern. Natural Science. —Alverdes (F.), Social Life in the Animal World; Canterbury Philosophical Inst., Natural History of Canterbury; Donne (T. E.), Maoris Past and Present; Guilfoyle (W. R.), Australian Plants; Hudson (G. V.), Butterflies and Moths; Mackenzie (D. A.), Ancient Civilizations; Mellor (J. W.), Treatize on Inorganic and Theoretical Chemistry, Vol. 8; Menzies (W. J. M.), The Salmon: its life story; N.Z. Inst. Trans.—l 927; N.Z. Nautical Almanac, 1927, 1928; Pycraft (W. P.), Camouflage in Nature; Rivers (G. H. Lane Fox Pitt-), Clash of Culture and the Contact of Races) ; Robinson (W.), Applied Thermodynamics; Simmonds (J. H.), Eucalyptus; Smith, H. Guthrie —Birds of the Water, Wood and Waste; Somerville (W.), How a Tree Grows; Spencer and Gillen; The Arunta: study of a Stone Age People, 2 vols.; Tillyard (R. J.), Insects of Australia and New Zealand. Useful Arts.—Austin (W. E.), Fur Dressing and Dyeing; Bird (G. W.), Strength and Elasticity of Materials; Caxton by N. S. Aurner; Chicago University Manual of Style; Cowley (C. E.), Classing the Clip; Dyke’s Automobile Encyclopaedia, 15th ed.; Fairrie (G.), Sugar; Haskell (G.), Wines, Liqueurs and Brandies; La Wall (C. H) Four Thousand Years of Pharmacy; Leffingwell (W.H.) Office Management; Lubbock (B.) Last of the Windjammers; Massey Agricultural College Calendar, 1928; Mechanical World Year Book, 1928; Peddie (R. A.) Printing; Sutherland (W. G.) Modern Signwriter; Taylor (H. C.) Outlines of Agricultural Economics; Wallace and Watson, Farm Live Stock of Great Britain; Warnock (F. V.) Strength of Materials; Wright (Sir R. P.) Standard Encyc. of Modern Agriculture, 12 vols. Fine Arts. —British Journal Photographic Almanac, 1928; Butler (S.) Ex Voto; Charles (D.) Commercial Photography; Donne, (T. E.) Fishing in N.Z. Waters; Glazier (R.) Manual of Historic Ornament; Harradine (A. C.) Old English Songs; Harrison (J.) Posters and Publicity; Hull (E.) Music: Classical romantic and Modern; Kinematography Year Book; Macquoid and Edwards, Dictionary of English Furniture, Vols 3; Malcolm (C.A.) The Piper in Peace and War; N.Z. Trotting Register, 1926-27; N.Z. Turf Register, 1926-27; Nicoll (A.) The Development of the Theatre; Photograms 1927; Pulver (J.) Biog. diet, of old English music; Studio Decorative Art, 1927; Sugden and Edmondson, History of English Wallpaper; Wisden’s Cricketers’ Almanack, 1928. Literature.—Andersen (J.C.) New Zealand Tales; Cambridge History of English Literature, vol. 15 (Index) ; Chesterton (G.K.) Complete Poetical Works; Crashaw’s Poetical Works; Dillon (J.H.) Echoes of the War and other Poems; Graves (R.) Poems 1914-1926; Harris (D.) Poetry of; Hawker (Ethel M.) A Selwyn Diary and other Poems; Loeb Classics: Greek 6 vols; Latin 3 vols.; Ross (J.D.) Who’s Who in Burns; Shakespeare and the Theatre; Who’s Who in Literature, 1928. Travel.—Brown (Tom) Amusements Serious and Comical; Keely’s London P.O. Directory, Stone’s Otago and Southland Directory, 1928; Wise’s N.Z. Post Office Directory, 1928; Mulgan, Alan, Home; Wedderspoon (R.) Dominion of New Zealand. Biography, etc. —Dictionary of National Biog., Concise; Gordon (W.J.) Flags of the World; Rousseau (J.J.) Reveries of a Solitary; Saunders, (A) Tales of a Pioneer; Wakefield (E. G.) Amazing Career of, by A. J. Harrop; Who’s Who, 1928. History.—Beard (C. A. and M. R.) Rise of American Civilization, 2 vols; Brown (John Macmillan) Peoples and Problems of the Pacific, 2 vols.; Cambridge Ancient History, vols. 1-4; Chancellef (E. 8. Life in Regency and Early Victorian Times; Christie (J.) History of Waikouaiti; Dill (Sir S.) Roman Society in Gaul in the Merovingian Age; Hetherington (J. 1. New Zealand: It’s Political Connection with Great Britain, 2 vols.; Jones (P. H.) Waipahi Souvenir; Morison (S. E.) Oxford History of the United States, 2 vols.; Official History of Australia, vol 10.; Selby (I.) Memorial History of Melbourne, 1835-1924; Stobart, (J. C.) Grandeur that was Rome; Stobart (J. C.) Glory that was Greece; Waley (A.) Pageant of India.