JSTOR is a not-for-profit service that helps scholars, researchers, and students discover, use, and build upon a wide range of content in a trusted digital archive. We use information technology and tools to increase productivity and facilitate new forms of scholarship. For more information about JSTOR, please contact support@jstor.org. Prices and Wages in Englandfrom theTwelfth to the Nineteenth Centuy: Vol. I, Price Tables: Mercantile Era. By SIR WILLIAM BEVERIDGE with the collaboration of L. Liepmann, F. J. Nicholas, M. E. Rayner, M. Wretts-Smith and others. Longmans, Green and Co. 1939. lx + 756 pp. with two folded tables. 31s. This volume is the first of the English series of the international study of the History of Prices initiated circa 1929, mainly by Professor E. F. Gay and Sir William Beveridge. Several volumes have already appeared for other countries, including one relating to Germany, by Dr. M. J. Elsas, and a second by the same author, the copies of which are at the moment marooned in Holland.The publication before us, bulky as it is, is only the first of four, and ostensibly consists of preliminary tables of prices, other than wheat prices, in the period I550 to i830. The next will deal with the

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