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trations Cloth, 18I net. Seeon ImpreSSion. Bolivia is a veritable Et Dorado, requiring oni capitaland enterpris to hecome ne of the wealthies States os America This volum is the resultis a carem investigatio made o helial of the rench Itinistr o Commerce. 13 Paraguay. V. H. ΚοEBEL. With a Map and 32 Illustrations Cloth, 15l net. Secon ImpreSSion.
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Spanisl America It Romanee, Realit an Future. B C. R. ENOOK Author os ah Andes and the Amazon V Peru, Mexico, Ecuador. V llustrate and with a Map. vols. Cloth, 30I- et the Set. Starting ith the various States of Centra America, r. Enoch then describes ancient an modern exico, thentakes the reade successivel along the Pacifie Coast the Cordillera of the Andes, enter the and of the panishMain, conducis the reade along the Amazon alley, iVesa special hapter o Bragi an another to the Rive Plate an Pampas Thus at the States of Centra an South America re covered. The wor is topographical, descriptive an historical it describes the eople and thecities, the ora an fauna, the varie refources of South America, it trade, aitWays, it characteristius generally.
ah book considera suo question a Sout America commerce, Britis interest in the various spublics, internationa relationaan trade, communications the tendene os enterprise, industries, etc. Two hapter devote to the noed of tho continent pili sonespectat interestrio manufacturer an merohants giving a theydo valvabi hinis a to the various good required, hile the haptero merohandis an commercia travellers afford somo ound and practica advice.' Chamberis Commerces urnal. T. FISHER UNWIN TD. I ADELPHI TERRACE LONDΟΝ. .C. s
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tio in Colombia, Veneguela, British Guiana, Peru, Bolivia, Argentina, Paragua an Bragit B LE E MILLER, O the America Museum os Natura History. With 48 Full-page Illustrations and with Ma Cloth, 21l met. This volume represent a series of almos continuous explorations ardi eve paralleled in the lage areas traversed The author is a distinguished et naturalist-one of those ho accompatae Colone Roosevel on his amous ouili America expedition-an his firs objecti his andering ove 150,000 miles os territor Was theobservation os il liseri ut ardi second was that os exploration. The result is a wondersuli informative, impressive an osten thrillin narrative in hicli avagepeoples an ali ut unknown animal larget figure, hichsorm an infinitet readable book an one os rare value
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Each volume of Therator of themationi meries is the wor of recogniZed scholar, hosen or his nowledge of the subjeci anclabilitnto present histor in an attractive form for the Student and the genera reader. The Illustrations and aps are an attractive featur of the volume, hicli are trongi hound for constant se.
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A complete histor of the Belgian nation Do iis originsto iis present siluatio has not et been published in his country. p ill no Belgian histor has ni heentreate a a fide issu in orks concerne with the Bel anari, Belgia literature o socia conditions. BeSides, there has been soni doubt With regar to the clate twhic such a histor ought to egin, an a good many writers have limite theniselves to the modern historyos Belgium hecause the di no se in olde times sussicient evidenee o Belgian unity. Accordin to the modern schoo os Belgia historians, hoWever, this unity, founde on common traditions an common interestS, has asserte isset again and again through the various period of histor in spite o invasion, foreim dominationand the various triat experienee by the country. The histor of the Belgian nation appears to the modern mindas a Sio developmen os ne nationalit constitute by tW races Speaking two disserent languages ut bound together by geographical, economi an cultura conditions. In te of the recent proos Belgium has iveno her patriotis cluring the world-war, his impartialenquir into her Origins a prove interestin to BritishrenderS. Ver opportunit has been aheno insist onthe frequent relationships etween the Belgian provinces an Grea Britain rom the early middie age to the present time, an to ho the way in hich both countries ereassected by them. Writte by one of the mos distinguished Belgian writers, ho has made a speciali os his subjeci, this or mill e ne of the mos brissian and informin contributions in ahe tor of themations.