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...collection of maps, photographs and diagrams. The United States Coast Survey has made careful engravings of almost all parts of the American coast, and illustrations taken from these maps give a much better idea of the subject than can be gained from a very careful verbal explanation. The Scottish Geographical Magazine also contains very good maps which, mounted on cardboard make a very useful collection. Photographs, when they can be had, are an admirable means of illustration, for they add just what maps and diagrams fail to show, that is, a correct view of the thing itself. Typographical models...
Best general references: North American Review, vol. 148, p. 665; vol. 152, p. 92; Fortnightly Review, LV: 120, 466; Canada statistical Year Book, 1889; Statesman's Year Book, 1891; Bourinot in Scottish Review...
Other political article deal with "Scottish Politics," by the Marquis of Lorne, the "London Police," by ex-Commissioner James Monro, "Election Methods in the South," by Collector Robert Smalls, of Beanfort, S. C., and "Relief for the Supreme Court," by Justice Strong...
...fifth part of Professor Childs' edition of English and Scottish ballads will soon be published by Houghton, Mifflin...
...Justin Winsor has written the fifth volume of his "Narrative and Critical History of America," a volume of 649 pages, besides doing a vast amount of compiling in connection with his official duties as librarian of the University. Professor Child has written Part IV. of the "English and Scottish Popular Ballads." Professor Charles Eliot Norton has edited, for the Macmillans of London, the "Reminiscences of Thomas Carlyle" and "The Correspondence of Gaethe and Carlyle." In the realms of fiction little has been done; but the two works published have been conceeded by all reviewers as unqualifiedly successful. "Rankell's Remains...