Publications from which Digests of Reviews are Made
- Am. Econ. R.—American Economic Review. $5. American Economic Association, Ithaca, N. Y.
- Am. Hist. R.—American Historical Review. $4. Macmillan Company, 66 Fifth Ave., New York.
- Am. J. Soc.—American Journal of Sociology. $2. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Ill.
- Am. J. Theol.—American Journal of Theology. $3. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Ill.
- A. L. A. Bkl.—A. L. A. Booklist. $1. A. L. A. Publishing Board, 78 E. Washington St., Chicago, Ill.
- Am. Pol. Sci. R.—American Political Science Review. $3. American Political Science Ass’n, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md.
- Ann. Am. Acad.—Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science. $6. 36th St. and Woodland Ave., Philadelphia, Pa.
- Astrophys. J.—Astrophysical Journal. $5. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Ill.
- Ath.—Athenæum. $4. Bream’s Buildings, Chancery Lane, E. C., London.
- Atlan.—Atlantic Monthly. $4. Atlantic Monthly Company, 3 Park St., Boston, Mass.
- Bib. World.—Biblical World. $2. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Ill.
- Bookm.—Bookman. $3. Dodd, Mead & Co., 4th Ave. & 30th St., New York.
- Bot. Gaz.—Botanical Gazette. $7. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Ill.
- Cath. World—Catholic World. $3. 120-122 W. 60th St., New York.
- Class. J.—Classical Journal. $2.50. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Ill.
- Class. Philol.—Classical Philology. $3. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Ill.
- Dial—Dial. $3. 608 S. Dearborn St., Chicago, Ill.
- Educ. R.—Educational Review. $3. Educational Review Pub. Co., Columbia Univ., N. Y.
- Elec. World—Electrical World. $3. McGraw-Hill Company, Inc., 10th Ave. at 36th St., New York.
- El. School J.—Elementary School Journal (continuing Elementary School Teacher). $1.50. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Ill.
- Engin. News-Rec.—Engineering News-Record. $5. McGraw-Hill Company, Inc., 10th Ave. at 36th St., New York.
- Eng. Hist. R.—English Historical Review. $6. Longmans, Green & Co., 39 Paternoster Row, London, E. C.
- Forum—Forum. $2.50. Forum Publishing Co., 286 Fifth Ave., New York.
- Hibbert J.—Hibbert Journal. $2.50. Sherman, French & Co., 6 Beacon St., Boston, Mass.
- Ind.—Independent. $4. 119 W. 40th St., New York.
- Int. J. Ethics—International Journal of Ethics. $2.50. Prof. James S. Tufts, Univ. of Chicago, Chicago, Ill.
- Int. Studio—International Studio. $5. John Lane Co., 116-120 West 32d St., New York.
- J. Geol.—Journal of Geology. $4. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Ill.
- J. Philos.—Journal of Philosophy, Psychology and Scientific Methods. $3. Sub-Station 84, New York.
- J. Pol. Econ.—Journal of Political Economy. $3. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Ill.
- Lit. D.—Literary Digest. $3. Funk & Wagnalls Co., 354-360 Fourth Ave., New York.
- Nation—Nation. $4. P. O. Box 794, New York.
- Nature—Nature. $7.75. Macmillan Company, 66 Fifth Ave., New York.
- New Repub.—New Republic. $4. Republic Publishing Co., Inc., 421 W. 21st St., New York.
- N. Y. Times—New York Times Book Review. $1. Times Square, New York.
- No. Am.—North American Review. $4. North American Review Pub. Co., 171 Madison Ave., New York.
- Outlook—Outlook. $4. Outlook Co., 381 4th Ave., New York.
- Pol. Sci. Q.—Political Science Quarterly. $5 (including supplement). Academy of Political Science, Columbia Univ., New York.
- Pub. W.—Publishers’ Weekly. $5. 241 W. 37th St., New York.
- R. of Rs.—American Review of Reviews. $3. Review of Reviews Co., 30 Irving Place, New York.
- Sat. R.—Saturday Review. $8. 10 King St., Covent Garden, London, W. C.
- School R.—School Review. $1.50. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Ill.
- Science, n. s.—Science (new series). $5. Science Press, Sub-Station 84, New York.
- Spec.—Spectator. $8. 1 Wellington St., Strand, London, W. C.
- Springf’d Republican—Springfield Republican. $10. The Republican, Springfield, Mass.
- Survey—Survey. $3. Survey Associates, Inc., 112 E. 19th St., New York.
- The Times [London] Lit. Sup.—The Times Literary Supplement. $2.10. The Times, North American office, 30 Church St., New York.
- Yale R., n. s.—Yale Review (new series). $2.50. Yale Publishing Ass’n, 120 High St., New Haven, Conn.
In addition to the above list the Book Review Digest frequently quotes from Henry Turner
Bailey’s reviews in the School Arts Magazine; Boston Transcript; New York Call; Cleveland
Open Shelf; N. Y. Best Books; N. Y. Libraries; N. Y. City Branch Library News; New York
Public Library New Technical Books (a selected list, published quarterly); Pittsburgh
Monthly Bulletin; Pratt Institute Quarterly Book List; St. Louis Monthly Bulletin; Wisconsin
Library Bulletin (Book Selection Dept.), and the Quarterly List of New Technical and
Industrial Books chosen by the Pratt Institute Library.
OTHER ABBREVIATIONS:
Abbreviations of publishers’ names will be found in the Publishers’ Directory at the end of
the Annual, 1916 number.
An asterisk (*) before the price indicates those books sold at a limited discount and commonly
known as net books.
The figures following publisher’s name represent the class number and Library of Congress
card number.
The descriptive note is separated from critical notices of a book by a dash.
The plus and minus signs preceding the names of the magazine indicate the degrees of favor
or disfavor of the entire review.
An asterisk (*) before the plus or minus sign indicates that the review contains useful information
about the book.
In the reference to a magazine, the first number refers to the volume, the next to the page,
the letters to the date and the last figures to the number of words in the review.