Mr. G. L. Gomme is writing a volume on Folk-lore and Ethnology, which will contain a definitive and exhaustive statement of his views on the functions of folk-lore as a means of ethnological research, and the principles to be applied in the scientific analysis of custom and belief.
The Handbook of Folk-lore, prepared for the Folk-lore Society, is now nearly out of print. A second edition is in preparation.
Miss Roalfe Cox's volume of variants of Cinderella has been sent to press, and may be expected as one of the publications of the Folk-lore Society for 1892. It will probably be preceded by a symposium on the subject by prominent students of the folk-tale.
The Denham Tracts are passing through the press, and the volume is to be issued to the members of the Folk-lore Society as the issue for 1891.
Communications for the next number of Folk-Lore shoufd reach the Office, 270, Strand, W.C., on or before Nov. 10th.
