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. Review of reviews and world's work. nd a French mother, and haspassed much of his life in France. He earlyenlisted in the Field Service of the AmericanAmbulance and spent nearly a year at the extremefront. In these pages he gives intimate descrip-tions of trench life. A Visit to Three Fronts. By Arthur ConanDoyle. Doran. 93 pp. 50 cents. During the past summer the creator of Sher-lock Holmes had the unusual privilege of visitingthe British, French, and Italian fronts, at a criticalstage in the war. His vivid account of his expe-riences is contained in this little book. Military and Naval America. By S. Kerrick, U. S. A. Doubledav, pp., ill. $2. This book is as comprehensive and inclusiveas its title indicates. It is a compendium ofauthentic information concerning the .Americanarmy and navy and all the various organizationsand institutions connected in any way with ourmilitary and naval activities. A large number ofphotographic illustrations, maps, diagrams, andtables enrich and elucidate the AMBULANCE NO. 10 Personaf Letters from the Front•f» By Leslie Buswell •!• THE XElf BOOKS 685 OTHER PUBLICATIONS OF THE SEASON The Arabian Nights Entertainment. Il-lustrations by Louis Rhead. Harpers. $ A new holiday edition of The ArabianNights Entertainment, supplements the oldmagical tales with over one hundred illustra-tions and decorations by Louis Rhead, the notedillustrator of fain,- stories and books of wonderand adventure. The} successfulh interpret thespirit of fantasy in which these tales are con-ceived, and will greatly add to a childs com-prehension of the Oriental atmosphere of thestories. They are gracefully executed in penand ink. Talks on Talking. By Grenvillc Kleiser. Funk ic Wagnalls. 156 pp. 75 cents. Talking sounds humdrum and common as asubject, but as an art it is neglected and it may not be given to everyone to becomea brilliant conversationalist, much improvementmay be gained from the excellent hints
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