| + + | Outlook. 80: 542. Je. 24, ‘05. 1020w. | |
| + + | R. of Rs. 32: 124. Jl. ‘05. 130w. |
“He has made such a contribution to the gaiety of the world as seldom comes from a single pen.”
| + + | Spec. 94: 641. Ap. 29, ‘05. 1960w. |
Duignan, W. H. Worcestershire place names. [*]$2.40. Oxford.
A glossary which brings the history and place names of Worcestershire down to date and “has more than a merely local interest; for the English place names, which nearly all have their root in Anglo-Saxon, occur again and again throughout the whole country, and in them England’s early history is latent.” (Nation.)
| + + | Ath. 1905, 2: 236. Ag. 19. 250w. |
“It is not surpassed in excellence by any other work of its class with which I am acquainted.” Henry Bradley.
| + + + | Eng. Hist. R. 20: 603. Jl. ‘05. 590w. | |
| Nation. 80: 501. Je. 22, ‘05. 200w. |
Dumas, Alexandre. [Three musketeers.] $1.25. Crowell.
This novel running almost to the six hundred page limit, depicting the court life of France during the closing years of Louis XII’s reign and the opening years of the Grand Monarch is in this edition fashioned after the “Thin paper classics” model. It offers a complete revised translation with introduction and cast of characters by J. Walker McSpadden.