PUBLIC LIBRARY

Southland Times, Issue 18859, 26 June 1920, Page 8

PUBLIC LIBRARY

* NEW BOOKS. The following books have been added to the public library lately:— Philosophy.—Baggally (W. Wortley), Telepathy, genuine and fraudulent; Cannan (Gilbert), The Anatomy of Society; Ches terton (G. K.), The Superstition of Divorce; Hirst W.), Self and Neighbour; Lowry (Edith B.), Preparing for Womanhood; Moil (Albert), Hypnotism; Stoddart (Jane T.), The Case Against Spiritualism; Walton (George L.I, Why Worry?; Walston (Sir Charles), Truth. Theology.—Carpenter (Edward), Pagan and Christian Creeds; Clarke (Helen A.), The A.B.C.’Guide to Mythology; Davidson (R. T.), The Testing of a Nation ; Fishberg (Maurice), The Jews; Lodge (Sir O. J.J, Raymond; or Life and Death. f Sociology.—Beard (Charles), The Indus- ’ trial Revolution; Bradshaw (Frederick), A Social History of England; Brandford (V.) and P. Gcddes, The Coming Polity; Cooper (William R. 1, The Claims of Labour and of Capital; Gather (K. D.), Educating by Story-telling; Davies (John Langdon), Militarism in Education; Ellis (Havelock), The Criminal; Graham (Stephen), A Private in the Guards; Gibb (Spencer J.), Boy-work: Exploitation or Training? ; Jones (Henry Arthur), Patriotism and Popular Education; Jones (Sir Henry), The Principles of Citizenship; Jenks (Edward), The Stale and the Nation; Laughlin (James L.), Money and Prices; “Norman Angell,” The Peace Treaty and the Economic Chaos of Europe; Lead (Ordway), Instincts in Industry; Todd (John Aiton), The Mechanism of Exchange. Science. —Bayliss (W. M.) and others, Life and its Maintenance; Bower (F. 0.) and others, Lectures on Sex and Heredity delivered in Glasgow; Fabre (J. Henri), The Mason-wasps; Finn (Frank), Bird Behaviour; Grey (Zane), Tales of Fishes; Punnctt (Reginald C.), Mendelism; Salecby (Caleb W.), The Whole Armour of Man; Step (Edward), Insect Artisans and their Work; Thomson (John Arthur), Secrets of Animal Life; VF’ard (Francis), Animal Life under Water. Useful Arts. —Alexander (F. M.), Man’s Supreme Inheritance; Bond (A. Russell), Inventions of the Great War; Davies (B. H.), Motor Driving Made Easy; Edison (Theo. A.I, Telegraphy Self-taught; .Kellermann (Annette), Physical Beauty; Parnet (Max), Woman: Her Health and Beauty; Weber (Sir Hermann), On Longevity and Means for the Prolongation of Life. Fine Arts.—Abney (Sir W. de W.), A Treatise on Photography; Batchelor (Gerald), Golf stories; Belasco (David), The Theatre Through its Stage Door; Bergholt (Ernestl, Royal Auction Bridge; Kcllermann (Annette), How to Swim; Newman (Ernest), A Musical Motley; Roosevelt (Theodore), African Game Trails; Scholes (Percy A.), The Listener’s Guide to Music. Literature.—Beerhohm (Max), Seven Men; Braithwaite (W. S.) ed., The Golden Treasury of Magazine Verse; Burke (Thomas), London Lamps; a Book of Songs; Dennis (C. J.), Jim of the Hills; Feilden (Romillyi, Golden Days; Harrison (Frederic), Obiter Scripta, 1918; Flicks (Seymour), if 1 were your Father; Lawson (Henry), In the Days when the World was Wide; Lynd (Robert), Old and New Masters; MacKenna (R. W.l, Through a Tent Door; Maeterlinck (M.), Mountain Paths; Marquis (Don), Prefaces; Phelps (William L.), The Advance of the English Novel; Roberts (C. G. DJ, New Poems; Shaw (Bernard), Heartbreak House, Great Catherine, and Playlets of the War; Smith (George G.l, Scottish Literature. General History.—Petrie (W. M. F.), \ Some Sources of Human History. Travels. —F'ujimoto (T.I, Ihe Story of the Geisha Girl; Gaunt (Mary), A Broken Journcv; Hall (H. Fielding), The Soul of a People- Maud (C. E.), My French Year; Lauoks (I. F.), Commercial Oils, Vegetable and Animal; Mechanical World Fear Book, 1920; N.Z. Patent Office Journal, Vols. 1, 2, 3.° 4. 5. Fine Arts—Allen (G.), Cheap Cottage and Small House; Daily Mail Ideal (Workers) Homes; Davison (T. R.), Port Sunlight; Souster (E. G. W.), The Design of Factory and Industrial Buildings; Studio 1919 Fear Book of Decorative Art; Studio 1919 Early English Water-colour Drawings, etert British Photographic Almanac, 1920; N.Z. Institute of Architects; Proceedings 1918-19. Literature. — Ward (I.H.J, langlish loots (5 vols.); Ibsen (IT.I, Petr Gynt. Travels. —Post Office London Directory, 1920 (3 vols.l. Biography.—Fletcher (C. R. L.)_ anil others: Historical Portraits 1400-ISSO (4 vols.); Debrett’s Baronetage, Knightage and Companionage, 1020. History.--Ward (Sir A. W.), Germany, 1815-1890 (3 vole.); Reiss (R. A.), Kingdom of Serbia; Report; limes’ Documentary History of the War (Vol. 11.). Biography Bolchkareva ( Maria I, Yashka ; Browne (C. F.i, "Artomus Ward,” by Don C. Seitz; France, Anatole, by Lewis Piaget Shanks; Hooker, Sir Joseph Ifi, by Leonard Huxlev; Johnson, Samuel. Selections from James'Boswell’s Life by R. W. Chapman; Jonescu (Takei, Some Personal Impressions; Pershing, John J.. by Everett T. Tomlinson; Rallies, Sir T. S., Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles: by J. A. Bcthune Cook; Rice, Cecil Spring-, In Mcmoriam; by Valentine Chiral; Runciman (Sir Writer), Drake, Nelson, and Napoleon; Scott, Clement, Old Days in Bohemian London; by Mrs Clement Scott; Southey (Robert ). English Seamen; Howard, Cli Lord. Hawkins, Drake, Cavendish; Tcrhunc (Albert Pfi, Wonder Woman in History. History.—Bingham (Hon. E. B. S.), Falkland's, Jutland and the Bight; Doyle (Sir A. (’.), The British Campaign in France ami Flanders 1916-18; Egan (Maurice Francis). Ten Years near the German Frontier; Freeman (Lewis R. i, lo Iviel in the “Hercules”; Grclling (R.L Belgian 1 V’cuinent? ; Keeling (FI. V.l, Bolshevism; Nevinson (Henry W.i, The Dardanelles Campaign: Pepys (Samuel) Junr.. A Last Diary of the Great War; Toinperfiy (11. W. V.', History of Serbia; Wyllie (W. L.) & M. F. Wren. Sea Fights of the Great M ar. The following bricks have been added to the reference library:— Catalogues.-British Standard Exporter; Pumps, Machinery and Plant ; Boots and Shoes; Textile made-up Goods. Furnishings, etc.; Court's (FI. T.) & 0. A. Stephens: Manual of Library Bookbinding. Philosophy—Cielo (A. I. Sign-, Omens anil Superstitions; M.chels (Us. Sexual Ethics. Theology—Cohern (Camden M. I : The New Archaeological Discoveries. Sociology— By-laws of Ihe Board of Education of the City of Now York; Borough of Invercargill ; Municipal Accounts March 31, 1919; Dougal (F. H.), Next-of-kin; [Jack (T. C. & E. C.), Jack’s Self-educator; I Bluff Harbour Board; Annual Departmental ! Reports Dec. 31, 1919; N.Z. Official Year ißook. 1919; Statistics of the Dominion of N. ' Vol. 3, 1918; Quennell (M. B.) : History of Everyday Things in Flngland, 10661 1799 (2 vols.). | Science.—Curtis (A. H.L Manganese Ores; Davies (G. M.l, Tin Ores; Park (James), Text book of Practical Hydraulics; Mellor (J. W.i, Introductions to Modern Inorganic Chemistry; Thomson (J. A.L Heredity; Westnway (F. W.i, Srientir Method. Useful Arts —Balderston (L. R.L Houscviferv: Complete Woodworker; Dye (F.I, Hot Water Supply; Hisoox (G. D.) ed. Henley’s Twentieth Century Formulas, Recipes, and Processes; Trautwine (J. C.L Civil Engineer’s Pocket-book; Pull (E.), Modern Workshop Practice; Sewell (TA. Elements of Electrical Engineering; Stephenson (J.), Modern Office.