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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...ATLAS OF EUROPEAN HISTORY?J. F. Horrabin ? Knopf ($1.50). Valuable handbook of maps, together with brief expositions, showing the significant changes in European boundaries from the Second to the 20th Century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: Aug. 26, 1935 | 8/26/1935 | See Source »

...with the panel, she has supplied a handbook of footnotes and acknowledgments to the museums from which Mrs. Thomas purports to have obtained cultural research. Thus, beginning at the extreme left in ancient Egypt, Queen Nefertiti (adapted from a bust in Berlin's Staatliche Museum) is to be seen putting on lipstick while her subjects do calisthenics. In ancient China, a 4th Century procuress braids a student courtesan's hair. Ladies of antique Greece are taking a shower bath while below them a pair of frizzled jades gossip in ancient Minoan. Next in this progress of lady Narcissists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Narcissism | 7/29/1935 | See Source »

William H. Schmidt, 2nd '37, chairman of the Handbook Committee; and Stephen V. N. Powelson '38, chairman of the Library Committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P. B. H. Cabinet Appointments | 6/3/1935 | See Source »

SINCE 1914-J. H. Landman-Barnes & Noble ($1.50). Handy political handbook of the post-War world, in tabloid size, arrangement, format...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: Jan. 7, 1935 | 1/7/1935 | See Source »

...GUIDE TO MODERN POLITICS-G. D. H. Cole & Margaret Cole-Knopf ($3). Handy handbook on current political systems of all nations by a studious married pair who also collaborate on murder stories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: Nov. 19, 1934 | 11/19/1934 | See Source »

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