“This short essay of under two hundred pages seems to us the most important contribution to English philosophy—with the exception of Mr. Haldane’s last book—since the appearance of Mr. F. H. Bradley’s ‘Appearance and reality.’ In his candour, his freshness, and his power of clean-cut definition he has many points of resemblance to the latter writer.”
+ + Spec. 96: 984. Je. 23, ’06. 1870w.
Job, Herbert Keightley. Wild wings: adventures of a camera-hunter among the larger birds of No. America on sea and land. **$3. Houghton.
“This is emphatically a book to be bought; the ornithologist must have it; the lover of nature should have it.”
+ + Ath. 1906. 1: 611. My. 19. 600w.
“Attractive book.”
+ + Spec. 95: 1129. D. 30, ’05. 130w.
Johnson, Burges. Beastly rhymes; with pictures to correspond by E. Warde Blaisdell. **$1. Crowell.
Familiar beasts are put thru clever performances in rhyme as well as pictures taxing both their acrobatic skill and animal mentality. “The aim of the little book is rather the instruction of Youth than the edification of Age.”