Book reviewed in this article:Tilley, Morris Palmer, A Dictionary of the Proverbs in England in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries: a Collection of the Proverbs Found in English Literature and the Dictionaries of the Period. University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor, 1950Foltin, Lore S., Aus Nah Und Fern, An Intermediate Reader. Boston: Houghton‐Mifflin, 1950George A. C. Scherer, Selected German Ballads. D. C. Heath and Co., Boston, 1951.Hesse, Hermann, Drei Erzählungen, edited by Waldo C. Peebles. New York: American Book Company, 1950Polish Authors of Today and Yesterday. Selected by Irene Morska. New York: S. F. Vanni, 1947.Duddington, Natalie, A First Russian Reader. New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1950Six Short Stories. Ed. Rebecca A. Domar. New York: Russian Language Series of the Slavic Studies, Columbia University, 1950.Gómez Carrillo, Enrique, Whitman y otras crónicas. Selection, preface, notes and bibliography by Ermilo Abreu Gómez. Pan American Union, Washington, 1950González, Juan Vicente, Historia y pasión de Venezuela. Selection, preface, notes and bibliography by Arturo Uslar‐Pietri. Pan American Union, Washington, 1950Lincoln, Abraham, União e liberdade (Portuguese edition), Unión y libertad (Spanish edition). Selection, translation, notes and bibliography by Armando Correia Pacheco. Prologue by David C. Mearns. Pan American Union, Washington, 1950Álvarez Quintero, Serafín and Joaquín, El Centenario and Doña Hormiga. Edited by Agnes Marie Brady and Harriet L. Smith. The Dryden Press, New York, 1950