Review - The books reviewed include : Northcliffe, by Hamilton Fyfe ; With the Italia to the North Pole, by Umberto Nobile (trans. Fleetwood) ; The Documents in the Case, by Dorothy Sayers and Robert Eustace ; Out of Great Tribulation, by H. A. Vachell ; Egyptian Civilisation : Its Sumerian Origin and Real Chronology, by L. A. Waddell ; The Happy Windmill, by A. A. Thomson ; A Woman on Her Way, by John Van Druten ; On Forsyte 'Change, by John Galsworthy ; Memories and Adventures, by Arthur Conan Doyle ; and I Spy, by (Baroness) Carla Jenssen, (p. 27).
Review - Includes the column 'Short Notices', a series of brief paragraph-length reviews. The works reviewed include : Moral and Religious Aphorisms, by Benjamin Whichcote (ed. Inge) ; But It Still Goes on, by Robert Graves ; My Friend Mr. Edison, by Henry Ford ; Touring London, by W. Teignmouth Shore, (p. 27).
Column - Includes the column 'Books Received'. The books listed include : Fiction - The Circle of Confusion, by Palmer White ; The Governor of Kattowitz, by Graham Seton Hutchinson ; Another Night, Another Day, by Dorothea Frances Gardiner ; The Lost Garden, by George C. Foster ; Strangers May Kiss, by Ursula Parrott ; A Night in Kurdistan, by Jean-Richard Bloch (trans. Guest) ; Paper Profits, by Arthur C. Train ; The Nice Old Man and the Pretty Girl, by Italo Svevo (trans. Collison-Morley) ; The Sacred Trust, by Hanbury Pawle ; Cousins German, by Oliver Maddox Hueffer ; Tally Ho, by Moyra Charlton ; The Open Secret, by Oliver Onions ; Caesar, by Patrick Russ ; Where Will You Fall?, by Leo Perutz (trans. Singer) ; Enchanting Clementina, by Sophia Cleugh ; Cafe Noir, by Jeannette P. Gibbs ; The Wooing of Fraulein Best, by E. Stilgebauer ; Haunting Fingers, by Herman Landon ; Give Me the Man, by Barbara Hedworth ; East is Always East, by Pamela Wynne (Winifred Mary Scott) ; Philippa, by Anne Douglas Sedgwick ; Shallow Seas, by Richard Dehan ; Pursuit, by Roland Pertwee ; Desert Snow, by Stanley C. Dunn ; Great Italian Short Stories, edited by D. Pettoello. General - The Dickens Advertiser, by Bernard Darwin ; The Twelve-Winded Sky, by E. L. Woodward ; The Two Carlyles, by Osbert Burdett ; New Zealand Memories, by Brenda Guthrie ; Labels, by Evelyn Waugh ; The Early Life and Diaries of William Windham, by R. W. Ketton Cremer ; The Yarn of a Yeoman, by S. F. Hatton ; Drifting Men, by R. M. Fox ; Unpublished Letters from the Collection of John Wild, edited by R. N. Carew Hunt ; I Sailed with Chinese Pirates, by Aleko E. Lilius ; The Old Folk of the Centuries, by Lord Dunsany ; Reparation Reviewed, by (Sir) Andrew McFadyean ; Complete Writing for Profit, by Michael Joseph ; Naval Customs and Traditions, by (Rear-Admiral) Gerard Wells ; Dreams of the Dock, by Guy B. H. Logan ; Edwardian Hey-Days, by George Cornwallis-West ; The Folklore Calendar, by George Long ; A History of Spanish Civilisation, by Rafael Altamira ; Samoa Under the Sailing Gods, by N. A. Rowe ; The Papyrus Ebers, translated by Cyril P. Bryan ; From Scotland's Past, by J. G. Fyfe ; Ballads for Broadbrows, by A. P. Herbert ; Imperial Air Routes, by (Major) A. E. W. Salt ; Digging Up the Past, by Leonard Woolley ; Three Titans, by Emil Ludwig (trans. Mayne) ; A Room of One's Own, by Virginia Woolf ; Contract Bridge for All, by Manning Foster ; The Pleasures of Architecture, by C. and A. Williams-Ellis ; Thirty-Nine Months with the 'Tigers', by D. Victor Kelly ; The Advance from Mons 1914, by Walter Bloem (trans. Wynne); Star Dust in Hollywood, by Jan and Cora Gordon ; Tinker Tailor, by 'Greenhorn' ; The Pleasures of Poetry, by Edith Sitwell ; More Misleading Cases, by A. P. Herbert. Children's Books - The Gang on Wheels, by D. Lindsay Thompson ; There Came a Call, by Lilian Turner ; Haunted Island, by Isabel M. Peacocke ; Poems for Children, by Walter De La Mare, (p. 27).
Advertisement - Includes Sydney bookseller Angus & Robertson's two-column advertisement 'Books for Christmas'. The books listed include : 'New and Notable Australian Books' - Speaking Personally, by Walter Murdoch ; Far North Memories, by J. S. Litchfield ; Stars of the Southern Heavens, by James Nangle ; Guide to the Orchids of New South Wales, by H. M. R. Rupp ; In the Land of Dohori, by Alice Jeannetta Keelan ; Pick and the Duffers, by K. Glasson Taylor ; Old Eko's Note-Book, by Nathan F. Spielvogel ; The Magic Pudding, by Norman Lindsay ; Woggheeguy : Australian Aboriginal Legends, collected by Catherine Stow ; Know Your Own Weather, by D. J. Mares ; Forty Years with the Aborigines, by E. R. Gribble ; Essays and Addresses, by (Sir) Henry Braddon ; Myths and Legends of the Australian Aboriginals, by W. Ramsay Smith ; and Seventh Heaven, by Nina Murdoch (here advertised as 'The best 7/6 Xmas gift book'), (p, 27).
Advertisement - Other books on Angus & Robertson's list include : Let's See the Lowlands, (here advertised as the best 9/- gift book), and The Happy Windmill, both by A. A. Thomson. 'New and Important Books' - Doctors and Specialists, by Morris Fishbein ; Ju-Ju and Justice in Nigeria, by Frank Hives ; Since Then, by Philip Gibbs ; Loyalties, by John Galsworthy ; The Road to En-dor, by E. H. Jones ; The Mysterious Universe, by (Sir) James Jeans ; Byron, by Andre Maurois ; The Life of Sir Edward Marshall Hall, by Edward Marjoribanks ; Why We Behave Like Human Beings, by G. A. Dorsey ; David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens ; The Outline of History, by H. G. Wells ; Mary Baker Eddy : A Life Size Portrait, by Lyman Powell, The Resurrection of Rome, by G. K. Chesterton ; The Story of San Michele, by Axel Munthe ; Everybody's Boswell, by Ernest H. Shepard ; Soul's Dark Cottage, essays by Richard King ; Shall We Join the Ladies?, by (Sir) J. M. Barrie ; Precious Bane, by Mary Webb ; The Bridge of San Luis Rey, by Thornton Wilder. 'The Best New and Recent Novels' - Castle Gay, by John Buchan ; A Loaded Legacy, by G. S. Beeby ; Earth Battle, by Dorothy Cottrell ; Storm Drift, by Ethel M. Dell ; The Day of Small Things, by O. Douglas ; The Trail to Paradise, by Jackson Gregory ; Water Gypsies, by A. P. Herbert ; Diana Dauntless, by Paul Kester ; Rift Valley, by Florence A. Kilpatrick ; Golden Dawn, by Peter Kyne ; Dress of the Day, by W. B. Logan ; Down the Sky, by E. V. Lucas ; The Dean's Elbow, by A. E. W. Mason ; Cakes and Ale, by W. Somerset Maugham ; The Lucky Lawrences, by Kathleen Norris ; Marivosa, by (Baroness) Emmuska Orczy ; The Passage, by Vance Palmer ; High Fences, by Grace Richmond ; The Minion, by Rafael Sabatini ; The Edwardians, by Vita Sackville-West ; Red Wagon, by Eleanor F. Smith ; Tagati Magic, by Cynthia Stockley ; Cripple in Black, by E. V. Timms ; Exit, by Harold B. Wright ; The Calendar, by Edgar Wallace ; Very Good, Jeeves!, by P. G. Wodehouse ; Black Roses, by Francis Brett Young. 'Mystery and Detective Novels' - It Walks by Night, by J. D. Carr ; The Shadow Crook, by Aidan De Brune ; Murder on the Marsh, by John Ferguson ; The King Against Anne Bickerton, by Sydney Fowler ; The Noose, by Philip Macdonald ; Jimmie Dale and the Blue Envelope Murder, by Frank L. Packard ; Tiny Carteret, by 'Sapper' (H. C. Macneile) ; The Vantine Diamonds, by 'Seamark' (Austin J. Small) ; Scarab Murder Case, by S. S. Van Dine ; White Face, The Clue of the Silver Key, The Lady of Ascot, all by Edgar Wallace ; Mannequin, by Valentine Williams ; Exit Simeon Hex, by J. M. Walsh. Other books - Angel Pavement, by J. B. Priestley ; The Scarlet Pimpernel novels, by (Baroness) Emmuska Orczy; The Short Stories of Warwick Deeping ; Great Short Stories of the War, edited by H. Cotton Minchin, (p. 27).
Advertisement - Includes Sydney bookseller Dymock's two-column advertisement 'Give Books this Christmas'. The books listed include : 'The Best Fiction' - The Good Companions, and Angel Pavement, both by J. B. Priestley ; Imperial Palace, by Arnold Bennett ; Storm Drift, by Ethel M. Dell ; The Fire Within, by George Gibbs ; Fighting Caravans, by Zane Grey ; Blowing Clear, by J. C. Lincoln ; The Dean's Elbow, by A. E. W. Mason ; The Lucky Lawrences, by Kathleen Norris ; The Lover of Lamballe, by H. G. Page ; The Valiant, by W. M. Raine ; The Door, by Mary R. Rinehart ; Tiny Carteret, by 'Sapper' (H. C. Macneile) ; All Our Yesterdays, by H. M. Tomlinson ; The Autocracy of Mr. Parham, by H. G. Wells ; A Little Flat in the Temple, and East is Always East, both by Pamela Wynne (Winifred M. Scott) ; The Fool of the Family, by Margaret Kennedy ; The Beloved Adventuress, by E. B. D'Auvergne ; The Rake and the Hussy, by R. W. Chambers ; Only the Morning, by John Dalley ; On Forsyte 'Change, by John Galsworthy ; The Trail to Paradise, by Jackson Gregory ; Pilgrim's Ford, by Muriel Hine ; Jacaranda Nield, by Sheila Macdonald ; Rice, by Louise Jordan Miln ; Marivosa, by (Baroness) Emmuska Orczy ; Fire of Youth, by Margaret Pedler ; The Jesting Army, by Ernest Raymond ; Gone North, by C. A. Seltzer ; Mistress of Ceremonies, by N. K. Strange ; The Dark Secret, by Alison Vivian ; Exit, by Harold Bell Wright ; Belshazzar, by H. Rider Haggard ; Jim Redlake, by F. Brett Young, (p. 27).