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THE BOOK OF BEASTS, ‘translated and edited by T. H. White; Jonathan Cape, English price 32/6. ‘THIS translation of a 12th Century Latin Bestiary (with extensive footnotes, numerous diverting illustrations from the original manuscript and later sources, and an extensive appendix and bibliography) is no more a Work of scholarship than it has been a labour of love. T. H. White is a keen field natu:alist (England Have My Bones), as well as a good medieval scholar, and in this work he has scone for both enthusiasms. Those of Mr. White’s admirers who felt that his recent researches into 18th Century social eccentricities were leading him too far from his proper habitat will welcome this return to older and in many ways more pleasant pastures. THE NICOMACHEAN ETHICS OF ARISTOTLE. translated and introduced by Sir David Ross; Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, English price 5/-. An important part of the Oxford translation of the works of Aristotle. now made available as a volume in the World’s Classics. | AKELAND PORTRAITS, by W. "~ Heaton Cooner; Hodder and Stoughton, English price 25/-. The drawings and paintings, reproduced in colour, make this loving study of the Lake District one of the best books of its kind to appear in recent years.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 32, Issue 821, 22 April 1955, Page 14
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208ACKNOWLEDGMENTS New Zealand Listener, Volume 32, Issue 821, 22 April 1955, Page 14
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