Recent Open Court Books 



LECTURES ON THE PHILOSOPHY OF MATHEMATICS 



By James Byrnie Shaw. (193 pages.) Cloth, price 6s. net {postage $d.). 



' ' Will be found to offer rare interest to students of the Mathematical 

 heights and profundities." — New York World. 



LIBRARY IDEALS 



By Henry E. Legler. (Pages 10 + 78.) Cloth, price 6s. net {postage $d.). 



" The book is delightfully written, and we recommend it to those interested 

 in books and in education. We wish that it might be read by our local legisla- 

 tors who are responsible for the application of the Free Libraries Act." 



— Science Progress. 



ANATOLE FRANCE 



By Lewis Piaget Shanks. (252 pages.) Cloth,price 6s.net {postage6d.). 



" Expositor, guide, and commentator, this American critic has produced as 

 useful an introduction to the writings of Anatole France as the little work by 

 George Brandes. . . . The book is almost a mosaic, Mr. Shanks providing the 

 matrix in which the self-revealing sentences of the master are fixed." — Athenaum. 



4 * Mr. Shanks is pleasantly discursive, and covers the ground with a 

 competence and alacrity which should recommend him to the neophyte harassed 

 by incomplete orientation." — Cambridge Magazine. 



WANDER SHIPS : Folk Stories of the Sea 



By Wilbur Bassett. (Pages 10+136.) Cloth, with coloured cover 

 design, price 6s. net {postage 6d.). 



THE ORIGIN AND PHILOSOPHY OF LANGUAGE 



By Ludwig Noire. Second Edition, revised and enlarged. (Pages 

 159.) Cloth, price 4s. net {postage 4,d.). 



EDUCATION IN ANCIENT ISRAEL TO A.D. 70 



By Fletcher Harper Swift. (Pp. xii + 134.) Cloth, price 5s. net 

 {postage $d.). 



Very Shortly — 



A HISTORY OF THE CONCEPTION OF LIMITS AND 



FLUXIONS IN GREAT BRITAIN FROM NEWTON TO WOODHEAD 



By Florian Cajori, Ph.D., Professor of History of Mathematics 

 in the University of California. Cloth. 300 pages ; 2 full-page Illustra- 

 tions. (Being Vol. V of " The Open Court Classics.") 



THE MONIST 



A Quarterly Magazine. Devoted to the Philosophy of Science. 

 July 1 91 9 number, containing articles by Hon. Bertrand Russell, Emile 

 Boutroux, Philip E. B. Jourdain, &c, &c, now ready. Price 2s. 6d. net 

 {postage 3d.). 



THE OPEN COURT MAGAZINE 



(Monthly). Illustrated. Price 5s. 6d. per annum. 



The Open Court Company, 149 Strand, London, W.C.2. 



Enttrtd at the New York Post Office as Second-class Matter. 



