VOLUMES JUST PUBLISHED.
VOLUMES JUST PUBLISHED.
VOLUMES JUST PUBLISHED.
VOLUMES JUST PUBLISHED.
Euterpe, or the Future of Art. ByLionel R. McColvin, author of “The Theory of Book-Selection.”
Shows the considerable influence which commercial and economic factors exert on all branches of art—literature, painting, music, architecture, etc. It analyses the various factors responsible for the present low standard of popular taste and suggests methods for improvement.
Atlantis, or America and the Future. By ColonelJ. F. C. Fuller, author of “The Reformation of War,” etc.
In the turmoil and materialism of the United States the author sees the beginning of a new civilization which, if it can find its soul, is likely to exceed in grandeur anything as yet accomplished by the civilizations of the Old World.
Midas, or the United States and the Future. ByC. H. Bretherton, author of “The Real Ireland,” etc.
A companion volume toAtlantis. Four main sections deal with the U.S.A. as a Melting Pot, the Future of American Government, the Future of American Character, and the Intellectual Future of America. The conclusion deals with Industrial Potentialities.
Nuntius, or the Future of Advertising. ByGilbert Russell.
Shows that advertising has become, not merely an economic necessity, but a real benefit to social life. Examines its present position as a factor in civilization and outlines its potentialities, not merely as a commercial, but as a social and political, influence.
Pegasus, or Problems of Transport. By ColonelJ. F. C. Fuller. With Plates.
The author, after a brief review of the history of the railway, shows that roadless vehicles, which in the form of tanks did so much to win the recent war, in the form of commercial machines, may do as much to win the present peace, by solving the problem of over-population and, consequently, of unemployment.