January 1929 Issue, THE BOOKMAN

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- Catchwords
  Douglas Bush
  , pp. 497-502
- American Poetry Since 1920
  Allen Tate
  , pp. 503-508
- "American Letter"
  Archibald MacLeish
  , pp. 509-511
- Impressions of Business Literature
  Stuart Chase
  , pp. 512-518
- A London Commentary
  Rebecca West
  , pp. 519-522
- Two Stories
  S. Guy Endore
  , pp. 523-527
- "The History of Their Books", II
  Arthur Bartlett Maurice
  , pp. 528-529
  George Barr McCutcheon
- Three Poems
  MacKnight Black
  , pp. 530-531
- The Second Twenty-Eight Years
  Wilson Follett
  , pp. 532-537
- The English Novel: Part II
  Ford Madox Ford
  , pp. 538-547
- The Crisis of Constitutional Democracy
  G.Y. Elliott
  , pp. 548-552
- Literary Thieves
  Louis Sherwin
  , pp. 553-562
- Broadcasting Books
  Carl L. Cannon
  , pp. 563-566
- Mid-Season
  Ernest Boyd
  , pp. 567-569
- "Ballads, Songs and Snatches" - Jazz, 1928
  Abbe Niles
  , pp. 570-572
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  English Novels---From an American Standpoint (5 Reviews)
  Gorham B. Munson
  , pp. 573-575
  A Brood of Ducklings, by Frank Swinnerton
  1. A Brood of Ducklings by Frank Swinnerton
  2. A Little Less Than Gods by Ford Madox Ford
  3. Under the Yew, or The Gambler Transformed by Robert Nichols
  4. Lily Christine by Michael Arlen
  5. Hedylus by H.D.
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  Unpacking Hearts with Words (5 Reviews)
  Conrad Aiken
  , pp. 576-577
  The Collected Poems of A.E. Coppard, by A.E. Coppard
  1. The Collected Poems of A.E. Coppard by A.E. Coppard
  2. Sonnets, 1889-1927 by Edwin Arlington Robinson
  3. Good Morning, America by Carl Sandburg
  4. Cawdor by D.H. Lawrence
  5. The Hamlet of A. MacLeish by Archibald MacLeish
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  Aspects of the War (8 Reviews)
  John Carter
  , pp. 578-580
  The Origins of the World War, by Sidney Bradshaw Fay
  1. The Origins of the World War by Sidney Bradshaw Fay
  2. British Foreign Policy Under Sir Edward Grey by Maximilian M.K.D. Montgelas
  3. Heading for the Abyss by Prince Karl Max Lichnowsky
  4. Politicians and the War, 1914-1916 by Max A. Beaverbrook
  5. Statesmen of the War in Retrospect, 1918-1928 by William Martin
  6. A Short History of the World, 1918-1928 by Cecil Delisle Burns
  7. Europe: A History of Ten Years by Raymond Leslie Buell
  8. Heading for War by William Hayden Edwards
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  How, and How Not, to Write About Women (7 Reviews)
  Gilbert Seldes
  , pp. 581-583
  Bonnet and Shawl, by Philip Guedalla
  1. Bonnet and Shawl by Philip Guedalla
  2. St. Teresa by Mrs. Cecil Chesterton
  3. Lady Hester Stanhope by Martin Armstrong
  4. Bianca Cappello by Clifford Bax
  5. Letizia Bonaparte by Clement Shaw
  6. Forgotten Ladies by Richardson L. Wright
  7. Troupers of the Gold Coast by Constance Rourke
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  After "We" the Deluge (25 Reviews)
  Daniel Sayre
  , pp. 584-587
  Our Polar Flight, by Roald Amundsen and Lincoln Ellsworth
  1. Our Polar Flight by Roald Amundsen and Lincoln Ellsworth
  2. The First World Flight by Lowell Thomas
  3. "We" by Charles A. Lindbergh
  4. Skyward by Richard E. Byrd
  5. Flying the Arctic by George Hubert Wilkins
  6. The Red Knight of Germany by Floyd Gibbons
  7. The Zeppelins by Captain Ernst August Lehmann and Howard Mingos, ...
  8. The Search for the Lost Mail Plane by Lewis E. Theiss
  9. The Conquest of the Air by Cecil Leonard Morley Brown
  10. A History of Aeronautics by E. Charles Vivian and W. Lockwood Marsh
  11. The Great Delusion by "Neon"
  12. European Skyways by Lowell Thomas
  13. Modern Aircraft by Victor W. Page
  14. The Aeroplane Speaks by H. Barber
  15. The Airplane and Its Engine by C.H. Chatfield
  16. Letters from a Flying Officer by Rothesay Stuart Wortley
  17. The Balloon Buster by Norman S. Hall
  18. Air Facts and Problems by Lord Thomson
  19. Historic Airships by Rupert Sargent Holland
  20. An Alphabet of Aviation by Paul John Jones and Edward Shenton
  21. The Aircraft Handbook by Fred Herbert Colvin and Henry H. Colvin
  22. Beginning to Fly by Merrill Hamburg
  23. Twenty Hours, Forty Minutes by Amelia Earhart
  24. The Three Musketeers of the Air by Hermann Koehl, James C. Fitzmaurice, and Guenther von Huenefeld, ...
  25. Record Flights by Clarence D. Chamberlin
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  Immigrants Among the Novels (8 Reviews)
  Clifton P. Fadiman
  , pp. 588-590
  Ashes, by Stefan Zeromski
  1. Ashes by Stefan Zeromski
  2. The Devil's Bridge by Mark Aleksandrovich Aldanov
  3. The Devil's Shadow by Frank Thiess
  4. Inexhaustible Cup by Ivan Shmelov
  5. The Whisper of a Name by Marie Le Franc
  6. Ida Brandt by Herman Bang
  7. Good Conscience by Olav Duun
  8. The Golden Gospel by Gabriel Scott
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  What Manner of Men? (6 Reviews)
  Arthur Bartlett Maurice
  , pp. 591-594
  Francois Villon: A Documented Survey, by D.B. Wyndham Lewis
  1. Francois Villon: A Documented Survey by D.B. Wyndham Lewis
  2. Montaigne, Grave and Gay by Andre Lamande
  3. Voltaire: Genius of Mockery by Victor Thaddeus
  4. The Fourth Musketeer: The Life of Alexander Dumas by Jean Lucas-Dubreton
  5. Rossetti: His Life and Works by Evelyn Waugh
  6. The Last Twelve Years of Joseph Conrad by Richard Curle
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  A Shelf of Recent Books (7 Reviews) , p. 595
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    The Way of Art Young (Review)
    Edgar Lee Masters
    , p. 595
    1. On My Way by Art Young
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    The Elizabethan Enigma (Review)
    Esther Murphy
    , pp. 596-597
    1. Elizabeth and Essex: A Tragic History by Lytton Strachey
  3. [+]
    Our Confused Civilization (Review)
    Charles R. Walker
    , p. 598
    1. Whither Mankind? by Charles A. Beard
  4. [+]
    An Honest Critic (Review)
    R. Ellsworth Larsson
    , p. 599
    1. By Way of Art by Paul Rosenfeld
  5. [+]
    John Wesley Himself (Review)
    Charles W. Ferguson
    , p. 600
    1. The Lord's Horseman by Umphrey Lee
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    India and Impartiality (Review)
    Stanley High
    , p. 601
    1. Living India by Savel Zimand
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    Americans and Russia (3 Reviews)
    B. Charney Vladeck
    , pp. 602-603
    1. The Hammer and the Scythe by Anne O'Hare McCormick
    2. The New Russia by Dorothy Thompson
    3. Liberty Under the Soviets by Roger N. Baldwin
- The Bookman's Monthly Score, p. 604
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  News Story Contest (2 Items) , p. 605
  1. Comment on September Prize Award
    Julian Harris
    , p. 605
  2. Comment on October Prize Award
    Casper S. Yost
    , pp. 606-626
- Frontispiece
  Harvey Peake
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  Notes on New Books (8 Reviews)
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    Essays and Criticism (5 Reviews)
    1. Pedestrian Papers by Walter S. Hinchman
    2. The Thought Broker by Samuel McChord Crothers
    3. Portage, Wisconsin, and Other Essays by Zona Gale
    4. Freedom in the Modern World by Horace M. Kallen
    5. My Studio Window by Marietta Minnigerode Andrews
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    Biography (17 Reviews)
    1. Hunger Fighters by Paul de Kruif
    2. Mary Anne Disraeli by James Sykes
    3. Sergeant York by Alvin C. York and Thomas J. Skeyhill
    4. The Heart of Burrough's Journals by Clara Barrus and John Burroughs
    5. Keeping Off the Shelf by Blanche G. Whiffen
    6. The Life of Moses by Edmond Fleg
    7. Harriet Martineau by Theodora Bosanquet
    8. The Interpreter Geddes by Amelia D. Defries
    9. Montrose: A History by John Buchan
    10. Twelve Portraits of the French Revolution by Henri Beraud
    11. A Modern Plutarch by John Cournos
    12. A Gallery of Eccentrics by Morris Bishop
    13. New Yorkers: Stuyvesant to Roosevelt by Albert Ulmann
    14. The Terrible Siren: Victoria Woodhull, 1838-1927 by Emanie N. Sachs
    15. Jacob H. Schiff: His Life and Letters by Cyrus Adler
    16. The House that Shadows Built by Will Irwin
    17. Doomed Ship by Judd Gray
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    Science Psychology and Medicine (2 Reviews)
    1. Lectures on Conditioned Reflexes by Ivan P. Pavlov
    2. Consecratio Medici, and Other Papers by Harvey Cushing
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    Sociel Science and History (Review)
    1. The Confusion of Tongues by Charles W. Ferguson
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    Travel (2 Reviews)
    1. Nights Abroad by Konrad Bercovici
    2. Those Ancient Lands by Louis Golding
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    Poetry (3 Reviews)
    1. Now the Sky, and Other Poems by Mark Van Doren
    2. The Set-Up by Joseph Moncure March
    3. An Anthology of World Poetry by Mark Van Doren
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    Fiction (31 Reviews)
    1. How the Old Woman Got Home by M.P. Shiel
    2. The Return of Spring by H. De Vere Stacpoole
    3. Joshua's Vision by William J. Locke
    4. Fire Down Below by Margaret Irwin
    5. The Land of the Golden Scarabs by Diomedes De Pereyra
    6. Surrender by J.C. Snaith
    7. The Heretic by Dan Poling
    8. Mirror of Dreams by Martin L.A. Gompertz
    9. Penelope's Man by John Erskine
    10. Second Cabin by Mary Heaton Vorse
    11. Too Much Java by Elinor Mordaunt
    12. When I Grow Rich by Ethel Sidgwick
    13. Toilers of the Hills by Vardis Fisher
    14. Gay by Ruth Pine Furniss
    15. Young Family by Robert Hyde
    16. Marsh-Fire by Mateel Howe Farnham
    17. The Silver Thorn by Hugh Walpole
    18. Dear Senator by McCready Huston
    19. Pennagan Place by Eleanor Chase
    20. Reginald and Reginald in Russia by Saki
    21. Black Country by Bruce Beddow
    22. Jingling in the Wind by Elizabeth Madox Roberts
    23. The Coming of the Lord by Sarah Gertrude Millin
    24. The Intruder by Vicente Blasco Ibanez
    25. Though This Be Madness by Robert Keable
    26. The Rogue's Moon by Robert W. Chambers
    27. The Hounds of God by Rafael Sabatini
    28. Sentry by Heyward Emerson Canney
    29. We Forget Because We Must by W.B. Maxwell
    30. Old Pybus by Warwick Deeping
    31. The Men of Silence by Louis Forgione
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    Detective Fiction (7 Reviews)
    1. The Crouching Beast by Valentine Williams
    2. The Seven Black Chessmen by John Huntingdon
    3. The White Crow by Philip Macdonald
    4. Matori's Vineyard by E. Phillips Oppenheim
    5. Ghost House by Conde B. Pallen
    6. The Velvet Hand by Hulbert Footner
    7. The Female of the Species by Herman C. McNeile