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Armchair Trips to Africa and S. America: Two Outstanding Travel Books and Interesting Novels in this Week's New ..

... Armchair Trips to Africa and S. America Two Outstanding Travel Books and Interesting Novels in this Week's New Volumes -By Vernon Fane MR. NEGLEY FARSON is an American and a skilled journalist. His instinct for news of an unusual character at an unusual ...

Published: Saturday 07 September 1940
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1936 | Page: 30 | Tags: Review 

A REMARKABLE PICTURE OF SOUTH AMERICA: R. W. Thompson's Land of To-morrow-- and some New Sporting Annuals

... A REMARKABLE PICTURE OF SOUTH AMERICA R. W. Thompson's Land of To-morrow and some New Sporting Annuals MR. THOMPSON is a very able traveller and his observations and comments ring deep and true. He can catch the outward signs of a town, of a people ...

CRITICISMS IN CAMEO: THE STAGE; I.-- THE SCHOOL FOR HUSBANDS, AT THE COURT; II.-- ANOTHER LANGUAGE, AT THE ..

... would have gained if, instead of being naturalised, it had been left to Jewry to which it belonged. III. 14 BUSINESS WITH AMERICA, AT THE HAYMARKET. MISS MADGE TITHERADGE, who had a rousing welcome on her return to the stage, brought with her a pleasant ...

Published: Wednesday 14 December 1932
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1291 | Page: 32 | Tags: Review 

A LITERARY LETTER: Unnecessary Biographies of Living Statesmen--A Remarkable Meticulous Novel--Mr. James Milne ..

... (Chapman and Hall). 8 This is the account of a journey across the gj Atlantic and through America and Canada. recall the fact that Mr. Milne's first trip to jj, America was my one and only adventure in w that great country. I remember that we met in Kj the ...

Published: Saturday 26 October 1912
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2498 | Page: 28 | Tags: Review 

THE BOOKS YOU READ: Northcliffe: An Intimate Biography; Color of a Great City; What's Right with America; With ..

... drawn to the dissection of American civilization. Mr. Sisley Huddleston, in What's Right with America, is in a peculiarly interesting position. He comes to America steeped in Parisian culture, and finds there more to admire than most of his fellow discoverers ...

Published: Saturday 23 August 1930
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1863 | Page: 27 | Tags: Review 

A BATCH OF NEW NOVELS: From Britain, America and Occupied Europe; An Account of Lord Beaverbrook in Whitehall; ..

... A BATCH OF NEW NOVELS From Britain, America and Occupied Europe An Account of Lord B eaverbrook in Whitehall and Other Books of the Week By Vernon Fane IN her sensitive introduction to SOUTHERN HARVEST (Gollancz. ios. 6d.) Miss Clare Leighton writes that ...

Published: Saturday 18 September 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1676 | Page: 30 | Tags: Review 

BOOKS: Defeatism from Germany: No Adjectives from Latin America: Too Many About Lord Thomson: A Superb Sequel

... BOOKS Defeatism from Germany No Adjectives from Latin America Too Many About Lord Thomson A Superb Sequel By CECIL ROBERTS When in Paris this last summer I found myself in the Avenue Hoche, stranded between two en gagements, with an interval of some two ...

Published: Saturday 19 November 1932
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2699 | Page: 48 | Tags: Review 

A LITERARY LETTER: English History and Dr. Lingard--America's Two Great Men of Letters--New Books from Constable

... feel the apotheosis of Voltaire and Rousseau. The Avenue of Heroes at Berlin is more pro vocative of smiles than of tears. America has been the most alert of all countries in devising halls of fame. There is a Hall of Fame attached to the university in ...

Published: Saturday 03 September 1910
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2331 | Page: 20 | Tags: Review 

SOME NEW TRAVEL LOGS: Rose Macaulay's Journey From France and Down the Coast of Spain: Adam de Hegedus in ..

... Lords Supper. By Tho Dighton Gent. Mr. Evans is now in America, where he hopes to sell the volume. A special export licence was granted him for the purpose A 300-YEAR-OLD VOLUME RETURNS TO AMERICA It comprises three long pamphlets printed secretly in Holland ...

Published: Saturday 07 May 1949
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1356 | Page: 32 | Tags: Review