Women and War Work eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 167 pages of information about Women and War Work.

Women and War Work eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 167 pages of information about Women and War Work.

ART AND ARCHITECTURE

BY IAN C. HANNAH, F.S.A.

Some Irish Religious Houses........ .50
Irish Cathedrals................... .50

BY I.B.  STOUGHTON HOLBORN

The Need for Art in Life. (Third Thousand)........... .75
“One of the greatest little books of the Age.”—­Boston Transcript.

  Architectures of European Religions, Illustrated.... 2.00

AUTOBIOGRAPHY

The interest of these books depend not merely upon the interesting personality of the famous lecturer and the equally fascinating personalities of his two brothers, but also on the exquisite literary style to which the critics have paid such eloquent testimony.

BY JOHN COWPER POWYS AND LLEWELLYN POWYS

Confessions of Two Brothers....... 1.50

BY THEODORE FRANCIS POWYS

The Soliloquy of a Hermit......... 1.00
This book can be compared to Amiel’s Journal in the opinion of a
prominent London publisher.

ESSAYS AND CRITICISM

The essays contained in the following books deal with the best lecture subjects of our various members; they are specially recommended to those who wish to pursue further the study outlined in our lecture courses.

BY I.B.  STOUGHTON HOLBORN

THE NEED FOR ART IN LIFE........... 75

  “The thoughtful man who reads it will feel that a new
  classic has been added to the world’s literature.”—­BOSTON
          TRANSCRIPT.

BY JOHN COWPER POWYS

  VISIONS AND REVISIONS, A Book of Literary Devotions 2.00

  “Seventeen essays remarkable for the omission of all that is
          tedious and cumbersome in literary appreciations.”—­REVIEW
          OF REVIEWS.

  SUSPENDED JUDGMENTS, Essays on Books and Sensations 2.00

  “Anything written by John Cowper Powys is arresting and thrilling. 
          This is superlatively true of his essays in literary
          criticism.”—­CINCINNATI ENQUIRER.

  “A book of infinite delight to the book lover, for few present day
          writers have the ability in the same measure as Mr. Powys
          to express every shade of impression and sensation, and
          his ripe judgment will appeal to all.”—­BOSTON GLOBE.

ONE HUNDRED BEST BOOKS, with commentary and an
essay on Books and Reading.............. 75

  “Of each of the hundred books he gives a brief, sparkling,
          thoroughly informative and delightfully interesting
          critical view.  If book reviewers could do the job as well
          as Mr. Powys, the book pages would be the most popular
          part of a newspaper.”—­EVENING TELEGRAM, PHILADELPHIA.

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