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Colonising Expeditions to the West Indies and Guiana, 1623-1667. Edited by V. T. HARLOW B.A., B.Litt., F.R.Hist. S. Demy 8vo. Pp. xcv + 262. London : The Hakluyt Society, 1925.

Colombia, Land of Miracles. By BLAIR NILES. Photographs by ROBERT L. NILES, Jr. Demy 8vo. Pp. xiv +390. London: John Long, Ltd., 1925. Price 188. net.

British Guiana. Blue Book, 1924. Demerara : 1925.

POLAR.

Oxford University
Oxford University

Spitsbergen Papers. Vol. 1. Scientific Results of the First Expedition to Spitsbergen (1921). Large Demy. Pp. xi + 446. Press. London: Humphrey Milford, 1925. Price 30s. net. Nanook of the North. By JULIAN W. BILBY, F.R.G.S. With 29 Photographs. Demy 8vo. Pp. 318. London: Arrowsmith, 1925. Price 15s. net. Bering's Voyages: An Account of the Efforts of the Russians to determine the Relation of Asia and America. By F. A GOLDER. In 2 Vols. Vol. 11. Steller's Journal of the Sea Voyage from Kamchatka to America and Return on the Second Expedition, 1741-1742. Translated and in part annotated by LEONHARD STEJNEGER. Research Series No. 2. Crown 8vo. Pp. xi+290. New York: American Geographical Society, 1925.

GENERAL.

Hunting Memories of Many Lands. By Sir T. H. GRATTAN ESMONDE, Bart. Illustrated. Enlarged and Revised Edition. Crown 8vo. Pp. 262. London: T. Fisher Unwin, Ltd., 1925. Price is. 6d.

The Little World. By STELLA BENSON. Crown 8vo. London: Macmillan and Co., Ltd., 1925. Price 8s. 6d. net.

Fifty Thousand Miles of Sun. By R. SCOTLAND LIDDELL. tions from Photographs by the Author. Demy 8vo. Pp. 284. and Co., Ltd., 1925. Price 10s. 6d.

Pp. viii+ 293.

With 15 Illustra-
London: Cassell

The Travels of Peter Mundy in Europe and Asia, 1608-1667. Edited by Lt.Col. Sir RICHARD CARNAC TEMPLE, Bt., C.B., C.I.E., F.S.A. Vol. IV. Travels in Europe, 1639-1647. Demy 8vo. Pp. lxvi + 280. London: The Hakluyt Society, 1925.

Les Conditions Géographiques de la Guerre. Étude de Géographie Militaire sur le Front Français de 1914-1918. Par Capitaine ROBERT VILLATE. Demy 8vo. Pp. 350. Avec 73 Illustrations. Paris: Payot, 1925. Prix 35 francs.

Die Kartenwissenschaft: Forschungen und Grundlagen zu einer Kartographie als Wissenschaft. Von MAX ECKERT. Zweiter Band. Mit 33 Abbildungen im Text und Zwei Tafeln. Demy 4to. Pp. xiv +880. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter and Co., 1925.

The Surface-History of the Earth. By JOHN JOLY, Sc.D., F.R.S. Demy 8vo. Pp. 192. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1925. Price 8s. 6d. net.

The Slates of Wales. By F. J. NORTH, D.Sc., F.G.S. Pp. 66. Cardiff: Museum of Wales, 1925. Price 6d.

Whalers and Whaling: The Story of the Whaling Ships up to the Present Day. By E. KEBLE CHATTERTON. Demy 8vo. Pp. 248. London: T. Fisher Unwin, Ltd., 1925. Price 12s. 6d.

Beled-es-Siba: Sketches and Essays of Travel and History. By W. E. D. ALLEN. With a Foreword by Major-General LORD EDWARD GLEICHEN. Crown 8vo. Pp. viii + 244. London: Macmillan and Co., Ltd., 1925. Price 8s. 6d.

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EDUCATIONAL.

Imperial Military Geography: General Characteristics of the Empire in Relation to Defence. By Captain D. H. COLE, M.B.E., F.R.G.S. Third Edition. Demy 8vo. Pp. viii+406. London: Sifton, Praed and Co., Ltd., 1925. Price 10s. net.

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The Geography of Commerce. By W. P. RUTTER, M.Com. viii + 432. London Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons, Ltd., 1925. Price 5s. net. Our World: A Human Geography. For use in Schools and Colleges in India, Burma and Ceylon. With New and Specially Prepared Maps and Illustrations. By CAMERON MORRISON, LL.B. With a foreword by Sir P. RAJAGOPALA CHARI. Crown 8vo. Pp. xxii+662. London: Macmillan and Co., Ltd., 1925.

Historical Geography of England and Wales. By E. H. CARRIER, M.A., M.Sc., F. R. Hist. S. Crown 8vo. Pp. 292. London: George Allen and Unwin,

Ltd., 1925. Price 5s. net.

Geography: The Scientific Study of Human Settlement.
Americas. By R. E. PARRY, B.A. (Hons.), F. R. G.S.
London Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons, Ltd., 1925.

Book II. The

Crown 8vo. Pp. x + 363. Price 3s. 6d.

The Irish Student's Geography. Part 11. Great Britain, European Countries, World Geography. By ELENOR BUTLER, M. A. Crown 8vo. Pp. 216. Dublin: The Educational Company, Ltd., 1925. Price 3s. 6d. net.

Nelson's Geography Practice. Edited by JOHN GUNN, M. A., D.Sc., F. R.S. G.S., Part IV. Africa. Crown 8vo. Pp. 96. Edinburgh: Thomas Nelson and Sons, Ltd., 1925. Price 18. 6d.

Nelson's Intermediate Geography. By HAMILTON BIRRELL, M.A., F.R.S.G.S. Vol. II. Asia, Australasia, Africa, America, and the Polar Regions. Crown 8vo. Pp. vii + 247. Edinburgh: Thomas Nelson and Sons, Ltd., 1925. Price 2s. 6d. Geography Through Map-Reading. No. 2. Europe. Crown 8vo. Pp. 46. London: Humphrey Milford, 1925. Price 9d.

NEW MAPS AND ATLASES.

EUROPE.

ORDNANCE SURVEY OF SCOTLAND.-The following publications were issued from 1st April to 30th June 1925 :

Six-inch and Larger Scale Maps. Six-inch Map (revised). Quarter sheets with contours in red. Price 2s. each. *Dumbartonshire.-N 23 N W., NE., SW., SE.; N 25 NE. Lanarkshire.-1A SE.; 5 NE. Linlithgowshire.-12 NW. Without contours. Argyllshire.-115 SW.; 127 NW.; 141 NE., SE. Dumbartonshire.-N 3 NE.

*Revised on new meridian; the sheet numerals therefore differ from those of the previous Revision.

1:2500 Scale Map (revised).-With houses stippled or ruled and with areas. Price 6s. 8d. each. Kincardineshire.-Sheets 23-3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16; 24-4, 10; 25-2, 7, 9.

Publications issued from 1st July to 31st September 1925 :

One-inch Map. Popular Edition. Printed in Colours. Price, unmounted, 2s. each. Sheets 72, 88, 89. Outline, Water and Contours. Price, unmounted, 2s. each. Sheets 72, 88, 89.

Six-inch and Larger Scale Maps. with contours in red. Price 2s. each.

Six-inch Map (revised). Quarter sheets Argyllshire.-127 SW. (Loch contours). *Dumbartonshire.-N 5 NE., SE. *Stirlingshire.-Sheets N 4 NE., SE. Quarter

sheets without contours. Price 2s. each. Argyllshire.-115 NW. *Dumbartonshire.-N5 NW., SW.

*Revised on new meridian; the sheet numerals therefore differ from those of the previous Revision.

1:2500 Scale Map (revised).-With houses stippled or ruled and with areas. Price 6s. 8d. each. Aberdeenshire.-Sheets 94 A-3, 4; 94-1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 13, 15. Kincardineshire.-Sheets 8-2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16; 9-1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16.

GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF SCOTLAND.-Six-inch to mile.

Ayrshire.-VII. NE., VII. SE., VIII. NW., VIII. SW., XII. NE., XII. SE., XIII. NW., XIII. SW., XIII. SE., XVII. NW., XVII. NE., XVII. SE., XVIII. NW., XVIII. NE., XVIII. SW., xvIII. SE., xx11. NW., xx11. NE., xx111. NW., XXIII. NE. Lanarkshire.-XVIII. NW.

Stirlingshire.-XXIII. SE.
Renfrewshire -xv. NW.

Clackmannanshire.-CXL. NW., CXL. SW.

ADMIRALTY CHARTS.

Scotland, East Coast:

River Forth-Carron River to Stirling.-Sept. 1925. No. 114D. Price 3s.
River Forth-Port Edgar to Carron River.-Sept. 1925. No. 114c.
Price 4s.

River Tay.-July 1925. No. 1481. Price 3s.

Plans in the Firth of Forth.-Sept. 1925. No. 3724. Price 3s.

Orkney Islands-Scapa Flow and Approaches (N).-July 1925. No. 3729.
Price 4s.

Admiralty, London.

CARTA GEOGRAFICA DELLA NUOVA EUROPA.-1: 6,000,000. Third Edition. Price
10 lire.
Istituto Italiano d'Arti Grafiche, Bergamo.
BARTHOLOMEW'S HANDY REFERENCE ATLAS OF LONDON.-Fourth Edition.
Price 6s. net.
John Bartholomew and Son, Ltd., Edinburgh.

This is a new and enlarged edition. The sixteen additional pages of maps enables the whole area, from Tottenham to the south of the Crystal Palace and from Twickenham to Plumstead, to be shown on the uniform scale of 3 inches to the mile. The limits of the postal districts are shown by a special printing. There is a complete index.

PHILIP'S ROAD ATLAS-GUIDE TO GREAT BRITAIN.-Price 3s. 6d.

George Philip and Son, Ltd., London.

The atlas-guide consists of 64 pages of maps, gazetteer, and index of place-names. The maps are coloured to show the relief of the land, and the road classification of the Ministry of Transport has been followed, while special signs are used to show golf-courses, race-courses, aerodromes, etc.

NUOVA CARTA STRADALE D'ITALIA, speciale per Automobilisti, Ciclisti e Turisti. -1:250,000. Sheets 8, 18, 19. Price 4 lire each.

Istituto Italiano d'Arti Grafiche, Bergamo.

CARTA COROGRAFICA DELLA NUOVA ITALIA.- -1: 1,000,000. Fifth Edition.
Price 10 lire.
Istituto Italiano d'Arti Grafiche, Bergamo.
1: 40,000.

CARTA DEI DINTORNI DI MERANO.
Prepared at the Istituto Italiano d'Arti Grafiche, Bergamo.

A very clear map of the environs of Merano. shown by contours supplemented by chalked hills.

S. Pötzelberger, Merano.
The relief of the country is

RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA. -1:850,000. By E. Romer and J. Wasowicz.

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Sheets 51, 53, and 60. Price 1 rupee 8 annas, paper; 2 rupees 4 annas, cloth, each.

INDIA.-1: 253,440.-Sheets 43-L, 47-M, 48-P, 53-G, 53-K, 55-D, 55-6, 57-H, 57-L, 57-0, 58-L, 63-A, 63-E, 63-1, 77-D, 78-A, 83-B, 92-D.

Price 1 rupee 8 annas, paper; 2 rupees 4 annas, cloth, each.

INDIA-1:126,720.

Sheets 39-G/SE., 39-H/NE., 43-P/SE., 46-N/Nw., 46-N/sw., 47-1/SE., 48-1/NW., 52-D/NW., 52-D/NE. and H/NW., 52-D/sw., 52-D/SE., 53-E/SE., 53-F/Nw., 53-o/nW., 53-P/NW., 54-B/NE., 54-B/SW., 54-B/SE., 54-C/NW., 54-c/NE., 54-c/sw., 54-F/NW., 54-F/NE., 54-F/sw., 54-F/SE., 54-1/sw., 54-1/SE., 54-J/NW., 54-J/SW., 54-J/SE., 54-M/SW., 54-N/SE., 55-B/NW., 55-B NE., 55-c/NE., 55-c/sw., 55-N/sw., 56-L/NE., 56-L/Sw., 56-L/SE., 56-0/sw., 56-P/SE., 57-M/NW., 57-M/Sw., 57-M/SE., 58-G/SE., 58-H/NE., 58-K NE., 58-K/SW., 58-K/SE., 72-L/NW., 79-A/SE., 79-C/NE., 79-G/NW., 79-G/NE., 79-K/NW., 79-K/NE., 83-G/NW., 83-G/NE., 83-G/Sw., 83-G/SE., 83-H/NE., 83-K/NW., 83-K/Sw., 83-N/SE., 92-A/sw., 92-B/Sw., 92-G/NW., 95-L/NE., 95-L/SE., 95-P/sw. and SE., 96-1/NE., 96-M/NW.

Price 3 rupees, paper; 3 rupees 12 annas, cloth, each. INDIA-Showing Railways. 1924. 64 miles to an inch. INDIA-North-West Province.-1:1,000,000. 2nd edition.

INDIA-Hyderabad.-1:1,000,000. Price 4 rupees.

Survey of India.

Survey of India.

Price 3 rupees.
Survey of India.

Surrey of India.

FRONTIER BETWEEN TURKEY AND IRAQ.—Report submitted to the Council by the Commission instituted by the Council Resolution of September 30, 1924. With Maps.

League of Nations.

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Reproduced and printed by W. and A. K. Johnston, Ltd., Edinburgh, for the Gold Coast Survey, Accra.

MAP OF CAIRO SHOWING MOHAMMEDAN MONUMENTS.-1:5000.

Survey of Egypt.

Fatimid and Pre-Fatimid, Aeyubid and Mameluke monuments are shown in different colours.

THE THEBAN NECROPOLIS.-1: 1000, with numerical index. Sheets c 4, c 5, c 6, c 7, D 3, D 4, D 5, d 6, d 7, e 3, E 4, E 5, F 3, F 4, G 3. Price per sheet 100 mill., paper, and 150 mill., cloth.

Issued by the Survey of Egypt in Collaboration with the
Antiquities Department.

NORTH AMERICA.

CANADA.-1: 190,080. Sectional sheets-120, Qu'Appelle; 163, Donald; and 164, Banff. Price 25 cents per sheet.

Topographical Survey of Canada.

CANADA, STANDARD TOPOGRAPHIC MAP.-1:500,000. Sheet 20.

Department of the Interior, Canada.

UNITED STATES SURVEY.-Topographic Sheets on various scales. The figures after the name of each State indicate the number of sheets received.

Scale 1:24,000.-California, 3.

Scale 1: 62,500.-Arizona, 2; Colorado, 3; Illinois, 6; Kentucky, 2;
Missouri, 4; New York, 5; Pennsylvania, 2; Tennessee-Missouri-
Kentucky, 1; Texas, 2; Vermont, 1; Washington, 1; West Virginia, 3.
Scale 1: 62,500.-Island of Lanai, Hawaii.

Scale 1: 62,500.-Island of Molokai, Hawaii.

Sheet of Standard Symbols.

United States Geological Survey, Washington.

GEOLOGIC ATLAS OF THE UNITED STATES. -No. 129 Central Black Hills Folio,
South Dakota, by N. H. Darton and Sidney Paige. Price 100 cents.
United States Geological Survey.

GEOLOGIC MAP OF WYOMING.-1: 500,000 compiled by M. R. Campbell and other members of the Geologic Staff. Price $1.50.

MAP OF ALASKA.-1:500,000.

United States Geological Survey.

United States Geological Survey.

GENERAL MAPS AND ATLASES.

COLLINS' CLEAR SCHOOL ATLAS.-48 pages of maps with complete index. Collins' Clear Type Press, London and Glasgow. "EFFECTIVE" CLASS-ROOM ATLAS.—Great Britain and Ireland with explanatory handbook. Mounted, dissected, and eyeletted, 40s. net. Single map, 10s. 6d. W. and A. K. Johnston, Ltd., Edinburgh.

net.

This is the first of a new series. The present set includes-1. Geology (edited by Andrew Lee, M.A.). 2. Relief and Communications. 3. Rainfall and Agriculture. 4. Industry and Population.

STRATEGICAL ATLAS OF THE OCEANS, by Vaughan Cornish, D.Sc., F.R.G.S. Sifton, Praed and Co., Ltd., London.

PROFESSOR HICKMANN'S GEOGRAPHISCH-STATISTISCHER UNIVERSAL-ATLAS.1925 edition by Alois Fischer. Price 10 marks.

G. Freytag and Berndt, Wien.

A handy little atlas. Much useful and interesting information is given in the statistical diagrams, information of a kind, too, which is not often to be found in any single volume. On the map of the British Isles we notice that Redcar is given somewhere in the region of North Berwick !

NAVY LEAGUE MAP OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE. Price 35s.

George Philip and Son, Ltd., London.

The colouring of this map brings out the forms of government of the various parts of the Empire and also shows the area occupied of the other colonising Powers. Inset maps and diagrams depict the Empire's historical development, its population and trade.

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