Today and yesterday : collected essays and addresses
1948, First Edition. London : R. Hart-Davis. Very good cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-bumped and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Spine and edges of dust-wrapper slightly sun-toned. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #469350
Physical description; viii, 312 p. ; 21 cm. Notes; Includes index. Contents; Introduction -- Robert Byron -- Mr. Gladstone -- The age of Tennyson -- Rights and duties in the modern state -- Burke -- London addresses: I.) Birkbeck. II.) University College -- People and king -- Victorian centenary -- The art of Horace -- Hesperia -- The imp -- Place-name studies -- The letters of George IV -- The great Victorian -- Thackeray -- The Odyssey -- Herodotus -- English literature in 1793 -- Shakespeare and the termers. Subjects; History. Civilization. Literature. Civilization Addresses, essays, lectures.
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