THOMAS JEFFERSONHendrik Willem Van LoonDodd, Mead ($2.50); The present generation, says Author Van Loon (Van Loon's GeographyTIME, Sept. 12, 1932; The ArtsTIME, Oct. 4, 1937), should have object lessons in the lives of "nice, comfortable, decent, human heroes with nobility in their souls." Thomas Jefferson is such a lesson106 pages of amiable discourse. Only a general outline is given of Jefferson as statesman, and the book is likely to go down best with youth. Illustrations in color and line-plus-wash by the author.
THE ART OF MURDERWilliam Rough-eadSheridan House ($2.75). Excellently written studies of...
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