Books: Good Books: Jul. 2, 1923

The following estimates of books much in the public eye were made after careful consideration of the trend of critical opinion:

THE CITY OF LILKES—Anthony Pryde and R. K. Weekes—McBride ($2.00). The principality of Neuberg is just two blocks to the right from Ruritania and around the corner from Graustark. There Heinrich, the inordinately evil and charming Prince, passed his time between sending people he disliked to the guillotine, making epigrams and breaking women's hearts, while Valentin, who had all of George Washington's attributes except his false teeth, clad in a black...

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