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Vol, LXXXIX.


CONTENTS.


January, 1932.
(Thirty-first Year of Publication. )
No. CCCLXV.
A FIRST VIEW OF THE FRENCH EXHIBITION. By Trenchard Cox. (With nine illustrations and five
full-page plates in colour and double-tone) -- -- -- -- -- -- - 3 ART THE REMEDY (II). By C. Reginald Grundy. (With eight illustrations) - - 13
MEDIÆVAL STOOLS. By Fred Roe, R. I. (With five illustrations) --.....--...............--....................--....................- 23 CONTEMPORARY SILHOUETTE PORTRAITS OF GEORGE WASHINGTON. By Mrs. F. Nevill Jackson.
(With ten illustrations) -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 27
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