After all : the autobiography of Norman Angell
1951, First Edition. London : Hamish Hamilton. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #430565
Physical description; xii, 370 pages : facsimile, portrait ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Foreword: What kind of autobiography? -- Part I: In the making. Truth and the Victorian Age : debit and credit ; Escape : American farm hand, cowboy, settler ; American reporter ; Return : Paris journalist, newspaper 'owner' ; A decade with Northcliffe -- Part II: The life job. Watching the fatal drift ; The story of a pamphlet ; A movement to halt the drift ; Effort for a breathing space ; For a workable peace ; Private missions to America : Wilson ; Why do governments behave like this? -- Part III: Left turn : with doubts. By which road? ; Was the left turn right? ; The second fatal drift -- Part IV: A personal balance sheet. Escape to an island ; Enemies and friendships ; Medals, rewards and punishment -- Part V: At the end. In the second war ; A second decade in America ; If I had my time again. Subjects; Angell, Norman 1874-1967. Labour Party (Great Britain). Politicians Great Britain ; Biography. Peace. Pacifism Great Britain ; Biography. Journalism. War. Economists Great Britain ; Biography.
Price: €21.95