Book Reviews

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Art and Music: Defense of Art by Christine Herter. Illustrated. E. P. Dutton and Co. 185 pp. $2.00.

Music and the Listener by Harry Allen Feldman. E. P. Dutton and Co. 205 pp. $2.00.

The New Vision by Laszlo Moholy-Nagy. Translated by Daphne M. Hoffmann. 1938. W. W. Norton & Co., Inc. 207 pp. $3.75.

Biography: Matthew Arnold by Lionel Trilling. W. W. Norton and Co. 465 pp. $3.50.

The Man Who Killed Lincoln by Philip Van Doren Stern. Illustrated. Random House. 376 pp. $3.00.

The Windsor Tapestry by Compton Mackenzie. Frederick Stokes. 591 pp. $3.75.

Education: Activated Curriculum by A. Gordon Melvin. John Day. 214 pp. $2.40.

Motion Pictures as an Aid in Teaching American History by Harry Arthur Wise. Yale University Press. 187 pp. $3.00.

Our Life Today by Francis L. Bacon and Edward A. Krug. Illustrated. Little, Brown and Co. 657 pp.

Problems in Modern Education: A Series of Fourteen Lectures. Edited by E. D. LaBorde. Cambridge University Press. 162 pp. $2.50.

Psychology Applied to Teaching and Learning by Coleman R. Griffith. Farrar and Rinehart. 650 pp. $2.60.

Teaching in the Elementary School by Luella Cole. Farrar and Rinehart. 518 pp. $2.50.

The Nations Today by Leonard O. Pakard, Charles P. Sinnott and Bruce Overton. Illustrated. The Macmillan Co. 727 pp. $2.00

The Nineteen Thirty-Eight Mental Measurements Yearbook of the School of Education, Rutgers University. Oscar Krisen Buros, Editor. 404 pp. $3.00.

The Principles of Teaching. By H. C. Witherington. New York: Prentice-Hall, 1939. Pp. xv, 368.

Fiction: Sons of the Swordmaker. By Maurice Walsh. Frederick A. Stokes Company. 297 pp. $2.50.

The Guns of Burgoyne by Bruce Lancaster. Frederick Stokes. 425 pp. $2.50.

The Wild Palms. By William Faulkner. Random House. 339 pp. $2.50.

Wide Road Ahead: The Story of a Woman Bacteriologist by Anne B. Fisher. E. P. Dutton and Company, Inc. 276 pp. $2.50.

Literature: A Book of Children's Literature. Selected and Edited by Lillian Hollowell. Farrar and Rinehart. 942 pp. $3.75.

More Silver Pennies by Blanche Jennings Thompson. Illustrated by Pelagie Doane. The Macmillan Company. 153 pp. $1.25.

Philosophy: The Place of Value in a World of Facts by Wolfgang Köhler. Liveright Publishing Corporation. 418 pp. $3.75.

Psychology: Psychology of Individual Differences by A. R. Gilliland and E. L. Clark. Prentice-Hall. 1939. xvi, 535. $3.00.

Social Science: Elements of Political Geography by Samuel Van Valkenburg. Prentice-Hall. 380 pp. $3.50.

Public Opinion in a Democracy by Charles W. Smith. Prentice-Hall. 598 pp. $4.00.

Public Opinion by William Albig. McGraw-Hill Book Co. 486 pp. $4.00.

Social Control by Paul H. Landis. J. B. Lippincott Company. 507 pp. $3.50.

Tomorrow in the Making edited by John N. Andrews and Carl A. Marsden. Whittlesey House. 461 pp. $3.00.

Travel: Chinese Evergreen by Victor Purcell. E. P. Dutton and Company, Inc. 287 pp. $3.00.

New York Panorama. American Guide Series. 526 pp. $2.50.

I Travel by Train by Rollo Walter Brown. D. Appleton-Century Company. 317 pp. $3.00.