The Virginia Exiles , by Elizabeth Gray Vining. J. B. Lippincott Company. $3.95.

A novel about 23 Pennsylvanians, who during the Revolution were banished to Virginia because they refused to subscribe to a loyalty oath.

Andrew Jackson: Symbol for an Age , by John William Ward. Oxford University Press. $5.

The mind of Nineteenth-Century America is explored in this book which is more of a study of Jackson’s time than of the man himself.

The Federalism of James A. Bayard , by Morton Borden. Columbia University Press. $3.75.

This biography of the prominent Federalist James A. Bayard of Delaware (1767-1815) brings to light many facets of Federalist politics.

The Life and Adventures of Joaquín Murieta , by Yellow Bird (John Rollin Ridge), with an introduction by Joseph Henry Jackson. University of Oklahoma Press. $2.

An original account of the exploits of the famous California bandit, written 100 years ago by an imaginative Cherokee Indian.

The American Frontier: Our Unique Heritage , by Nelson Beecher Keyes. Hanover House, $3.50.

The story of our frontier from the days of the first Norsemen to the admission of Arizona as a state.

The Concise Encyclopedia of Antiques , compiled by The Connoisseur . Hawthorn Books. $8.95.

Written by twenty of the world’s best-known authorities and covering a wide variety of subjects, this invaluable guide is also profusely illustrated.

American Political Thought , by Alan Pendleton Grimes. Henry Holt & Co. $6.

A well-organized account of American political thought from Colonial times to the present, stressing the post-Civil War period.

Forgotten Leaders of the Revolution , by Howard Swiggett. Doubleday & Company. $4.

A composite biography of some of the extraordinary men who led the Revolution and built the young Republic and then, for one reason or another, faded into oblivion.

Government by Investigation , by Alan Earth. The Viking Press. $3.

A searching inquiry into the rights and wrongs of congressional investigations, past and present.

The Devil’s Pretty Daughter and Other Ozark Folk Tales , by Vance Randolph. Columbia University Press. $3.75.

This new collection of stories was transcribed on the spot by the author and is presented in true Ozarkian style.

John Maynard Keynes , by Seymour Harris. Charles Scribner’s Sons. $3.

A balanced and incisive study of Keynes’ theories which, after 35 years, continue to be potent and much-debated.

The Nation and the States, Rivals or Partners? , by William Anderson. University of Minnesota Press. $3.75.

A discussion of the issues involved in current controversies over federal grants-in-aid, states’ rights, overlapping taxes, and other aspects of the problem of balance of governmental power.