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Books of Present Interest

French Railways.

By LORD MONKSWELL. D.L. With Illustrations.

Demy 8vo.3s. 6d. net.

Scotsman.—'Lord Monkswell's succinct, well-illustrated, and singularly well-informed essay will interest and instruct anyone who wishes to understand the organisation of a big French line.'

Railway Gazette.—'A more concise description of the arrangement and present-day working of the French railways than we have yet read. Lord Monkswell shows that he has a surprisingly all-round knowledge of railway matters— historical, financial, mechanical, and operating.'

The Railways of Great Britain.

By LORD MONKSWELL, D.L, Author of 'French Railways,' &c.

With Illustrations.Demy 8vo.6s. net.

Truth.—'A comprehensive account of the equipment and working of the leading lines. It does not fail to point out many openings for reform and improvement.'

Standard.—'An instructive and opportune Volume. It is only by means of such a general survey that the rights and wrongs of the simplest question bearing on the subject can be fairly appreciated.'

Sea Power: and other Studies.

By Admiral Sir CYPRIAN BRIDGE. G.C.B.. Author of 'The Art of Naval Warfare,' &c.Crown 8vo.5s. net.

Times.—'There are few living English writers who have done more than Sir Cyprian Bridge to disseminate sound ideas of naval warfare and of the principles that underlie its successful conduct.'

Modern Germany: Her Political and Economic Problems, her Policy, her Ambitions, and the Causes of her Success.

By J. ELLIS BARKER. Fifth very greatly Enlarged Edition. 852 pp.

Small Demy 8vo.7s. 6d. net.

Mr. Charles Lowe. In the Daily Chronicle.— 'This it one of the best books on Germany to which we have been treated for a long time. It should be read by everyone who is interested in the country.'

LONDON: JOHN MURRAY

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