NEWS NOTES     1 WHOLESALE REPORTS OF THE BOOKSELLING TRADE 5
THE BOOKSELLERS’    DIARY 7 THE READER—
Byron. By J. WIGHT DUFF      9
Friendship and Love. By EVAM. MARTIN     15
Peter Rosegger      15 The Choice of Books : The Dawn of English Fiction. By RANGER 17 “ The Bookman ” Prize Com¬petitions      20 NEW BOOKS- Professor Ritchie’s “ Philosophi¬cal Studies.” By W. R. SORLEY 21 Lucas’s Lamb     22
The New Atlantis     24 Shakespeare’s Christmas      26
A Leap-Year of Sonnets. By Y. Y     26 In Extremis. By HENRY BERNARD     27
The 1 Globe | Pepys. By RANGER 28 Professor Bury on St. Patrick.By Dr. WILLIAM BARRY      28 Aristo and Amateur. By THOMAS SECCOMBE      29
Archbishop Laud. By C. GRANT ROBERTSON     30 The Oxford Shelley. By J. D.SYMON      32
Celtic Legends. By FRANCIS L.BICKLEY      33 Pen and Pencil in Holland      33
“Boz.” By LEWIS MELVILLE …. 34
A Tale of the South Seas 34 Notes on the “ Human Comedy ” 35 The New Anthony Hope. By A.ST. JOHN ADCOCK     35 Mr. Pett Ridge’s New Stories …. 36 The Golden Threshold. By NORA CHESSON     36 Handbook of Homeric Study ….    37
A World without a Child      37 NOVEL NOTES—
The Toll of the Bush—Vivien— Starvecrow Farm—Knock at a Venture—Mrs. Jim and Mrs. Jimmie—The Freemasons—Susan Wooed and Susan Won —The Man—This Our Sister— The Fall of the Cards—Cap¬tain Maroon; The Black Barque—Tongues of Gossip—
The Passport—By the Gods Beloved — The Snare of Strength—Lady Jim of Curzon
Street—The Conquest of Jeru-salem—The Storm Centre—
Where Angels Fear to Tread— Because of Jock-—Miss Lomax, Millionaire—Raw Material—A Lost Cause—Isidro—Lagden’s Luck—The Rook’s Nest—The House of Cards—The Man who Won—Jane Shore—One of a Mob — The Quakeress — Tommy Carteret—The Maid of the River—Playing the Knave — For Heart – o’- Gold — The Sow’s Ear—Arrows of For¬tune—The Bridge of Life—The Grey Cloak    37*43 THE BOOKMAN’S TABLE—
The Island of Tranquil Delights —The Voyageur—The Ency-clopedia of Missions—Practi¬cal Hints on Painting—Rhymes of the East—The Old Service Books of the English Church… 44
NOTES ON NEW BOOKS …. 45 NEW BOOKS OF THE MONTH 46
28 full page adverts 36 George Gordon Byron Life Story, by J. Wight Duff, with 35 line drawings and photogravures 25 full page new book reviews. Ending in 8 full page illustrated adverts