l appear later a volume dealing
with the Art of War among the Ancients, and another covering the 15th,
16th, and 17th centuries.

The book will deal mainly with tactics and strategy, fortifications
and siegecraft, but subsidiary chapters will give some account of the
development of arms and armour, and of the various forms of military
organization known to the Middle Ages.

A SHORT HISTORY OF THE ROYAL NAVY, FROM EARLY TIMES TO THE PRESENT
DAY. By DAVID HANNAY. Illustrated. _2 Vols. Demy 8vo._ _7s. 6d. each._
Vol. I.

This book aims at giving an account not only of the fighting we have
done at sea, but of the growth of the service, of the part the Navy
has played in the development of the Empire, and of its inner life.

THE STORY OF THE BRITISH ARMY. By Lieut.-Colonel COOPER KING, of the
Staff College, Camberley. Illustrated. _Demy 8vo._ _7s. 6d._

This volume aims at describing the nature of the different armies that
have been formed in Great Britain, and how from the early and feudal
levies the present standing army came to be. The changes in tactics,
uniform, and armament are briefly touched upon, and the campaigns in
which the army has shared have been so far followed as to explain the
part played by British regiments in them.

#General Literature#

THE OLD ENGLISH HOME. By S. BARING-GOULD. With numerous Plans and
Illustrations. _Crown 8vo._ _7s. 6d._

This book, like Mr. Baring-Gould's well-known 'Old Country Life,'
describes the life and environment of an old English family.

OXFORD AND ITS COLLEGES. By J. WELLS, M.A., Fellow and Tutor of
Wadham College. Illustrated by E. H. NEW. _Fcap. 8vo._
_3s._ _Leather._ _4s._

This is a guide--chiefly historical--to the Colleges of Oxford. It
contains numerous illustrations.

VOCES ACADEMICAE. By C. GRANT ROBERTSON, M.A., Fellow of All Souls',
Oxford. _With a Frontispiece._ _Fcap. 8vo._ _3s. 6d._

This is a volume of light satirical dialogues and should be read by
all who are interested in the life of Oxford.

A PRIMER OF WORDSWORTH. By LAURIE MAGNUS. _Crown 8vo._ _2s. 6d._

This volume is uniform with the Primers of Tennyson and Burns, and
contains a concise biography of the poet, a critical appreciation of
his work in detail, and a bibliography.

NEO-MALTHUSIANISM. By R. USSHER, M.A. _Cr. 8vo._ _6s._

This book deals with a very del