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Fundamentals of Play Directing. By Alexander Dean. New York: Farrar and Rinehart, 1941; pp. xxi + 428. $3.00.

A History of the Theatre. By George Freedley and John A. Reeves. New York: Crown Publishers, n. d. December, 1940]; pp. xvi + 688; 418 illustrations. $3.00.

Repetition in Shakespeare's Plays. By Paul V. Kreider. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press for University of Cincinnati, 1941; pp. 306. $3.50.

The Intent of the Artist. By Sherwood Anderson, Thornton Wilder, Roger Sessions and William Lescaze. Edited, with an Introduction, by Augusto Centeno. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1941; pp. 162. $2.50.

The Dramatic Imagination. By Robert Edmond Jones. New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1941; pp. 157. $2.00.

American Scenes. Edited by William Kozlenko. New York: John Day Company, 1941; pp. 269. $2.50.

The Best One‐Act Plays of 1940. Edited by Margaret Mayorga. New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1941; pp. 401. $2.50.

A Stage Crew Handbook. By Sol Cornberg and Emanuel L. Gebauer. New York: Harper &; Brothers, 1941; pp. vii + 265. $3.00.

Let's Make a Play. By George F. Willison. New York: Harper &; Brothers, 1940; pp. 302. $2.50.

Bread Loaf Book of Plays. Edited by Hortense Moore, Introduction by John Mason Brown. Middlebury, Vermont: Middlebury College Press, 1941; pp. xiv+ 199. $3.00.

Annals of the New York Stage, Vol. XII. By George C. D. Odell. New York: Columbia University Press, 1940; pp. xix + 734, ill. $8.75.

New Theatres for Old. By Mordecai Gorelik, New York: Samuel French, 1940; pp. xvii + 553. $4.50.

Letters of Jonathan Oldstyle. By Washington Irving. Reproduced in facsimile from the edition of 1824, with an Introduction by Stanley T. Williams. New York: Columbia University Press, 1941; pp. xx + 67. $1.60.

Puppetry 1940. An International Yearbook of Puppets and Marionettes. Volume 11. Edited by Paul McPharlin. Detroit: Author, 1940; pp. 64. $2.50.

Adventures in Language. By Rollin Harvelle Tanner, Lillian B. Lawler, and Mary L. Riley. Drawings by Syd Browne. New York: Prentice‐Hall Inc., 1941; pp. xvi + 371. $1.60.

Phonetics. By Claude E. Kantner and Robert West. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1941; pp. xxxii + 418. $3.50.

Speech Improvement Work and Practice Book. By Grace A. McCullough. Boston: Expression Company, 1940; pp. 176, paper. $1.25.

Putting Words to Work. A Lively Guide to Correct and Vigorous English. By Edward N. Teall. New York: D. Appleton‐Century Company, 1940; pp. vii‐xii + 344. $2.50.

American English Grammar: The Grammatical Structure of Present‐Day American English with Especial Reference to Social Differences or Class Dialects. By C. C. Fries. D. Appleton‐Century, 1940; pp. 313. $2.50.

Reading and Listening Comprehension. By Harry Goldstein. New York: Teachers College, Columbia University, 1940; pp. v + 69.

Adjective‐Finder. Theodore G. Ehrsam and J. I. Rodale, compilers and editors. Emmaus, Pa., Rodale Press, 1940; pp. 439. $2.50.

The Psychology of the Physically Handicapped. By Rudolf Pintner, Jon Eisenson, and Mildred Stanton. New York: F. S. Crofts &; Co., 1941; pp. 391. $3.00.

Personality and Problems of Adjustment. By Kimball Young. New York, F. S. Crofts &; Co., 1940; pp. x + 868. $4.25.

Voice and Delivery. By William R. Duffy. St. Louis, Missouri: B. Herder Book Company, 1941; pp. 417. $2.50.

Arbitration in the Men's Clothing Industry in New York City. A Case Study of Industrial Arbitration and Conference Method with Particular Reference to Its Educational Implications. By Rita Morgan. New York: Teachers College, Columbia University. Contributions to Education, No. 823, 1940; pp. viii + 153. $1.50.

Strategic Debating. By Roy Earle Harlan, Jr. Boston: Chapman and Grimes, 1940; pp. 157. $1.00.

Public Speaking for College Students. By Lionel Crocker. New York: American Book Company, 1941; pp. xii + 480. $2.50.

An Introduction to Public Speaking. (Revised.) By Donald Hayworth. New York: The Ronald Press Company, 1941; pp. 432. $2.50.

Better Speaking. By Mark Edward Bradley and David Wistar Daniel. New York: D. Van Nostrand Company, 1941; pp. ix + 339. $2.50.

Radio Trailblazing. By B. H. Darrow. Columbus, Ohio: College Book Company, 1940; pp. 137.