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THE LIBRARY: THE LIFE OF HENRY IRVING

... on the same evening.) (From The Life of Henry Irving, by Austin Brereton. London: Longmans, Green and Co.) From a Dublin paper in 1881.) Matliias. (From The I.ife of Henry Irving. by Austin Brereton.) fl'esf ward Ho! Design from the menu card of the special ...

A LITERARY LETTER: St. George's Day in London

... Series. It consists of some finely-printed books issued in a cheap form in paper covers. The first is The Life of St. George from Caxton's translation of The Golden Legend. Another is Sir Thomas Browne On Dreams, while others are to be The Dream Children ...

Published: Saturday 08 May 1920
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1844 | Page: 26 | Tags: Review 

A LITERARY LETTER: Studies in the Career of a Famous Actor

... follows You endorse the complaint that Walter Savage Landor has suffered detriment from the negligence of his editors. May I give yet another instance of this In a selection from his Imaginary Conversa tions, edited by Dr. Havelock Ellis (Walter Scott, 1886) ...

Published: Saturday 16 October 1920
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2170 | Page: 26 | Tags: Review 

Criticisms in Cameo: LORD O' CREATION, AT THE SAVOY; PHYLLIS DARE IN THE STREET SINGER.; BACK TO METHUSELAH-- ..

... his doings, flourished by the Press, in a scrap-book, and never by sign or word did she betray that she knew his secret. For she realised that she was not the kind of woman who would fit in well in the great world of wealth and Society that she might lose ...

Published: Wednesday 27 February 1924
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1707 | Page: 32 | Tags: Review 

Criticisms in Cameo: I. THE WAY YOU LOOK AT IT, AT THE QUEEN'S; II. KIMONO, AT THE Q.; III. SLEEPING PARTNERS, ..

... triste fellow there is no redeeming feature. His character if character it can be called can be fathomed by one line that comes from his lips when, wearied of his liaison, he pays in a restaur ant for a sumptuous dinner with her bounties, and to the waiter ...

Published: Wednesday 11 August 1926
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1430 | Page: 38 | Tags: Review 

THE WORLD OF BOOKS

... This quotation, taken from the first Ameri can newspaper, Public Occurences is part of the preface to one of the two best books of the week. AMERICA GOES TO PRESS (Harrap. 10s. 6d.) is a kind of scrap-book of newspaper cuttings from the time of the Boston ...

Published: Saturday 15 August 1936
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1942 | Page: 28 | Tags: Review 

THE WORLD OF BOOKS

... The World of Books Reviewed, by VERNON FANE OF all the direct results of this Coronation summer in publishing, the most agreeable so far has been the Coronation scrap-book, WHEN VICTORIA BEGAN TO REIGN (Faber and Faber. 12s. 6d.). Hiss Margaret Lambert ...

Published: Saturday 15 May 1937
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2447 | Page: 98 | Tags: Review 

THE WORLD OF BOOKS

... Twilight of the British Monarchy. By An American Resident. Is. Back From the U.S.S.R. By Aiv'rd Gide. 2s. 6d. WITHERBY. Tante Rebblla's Saga A Backvelder's Scrap-book. By C. R. Brance. 7s. 6d. WORLD'S WORK LTD.-- Three Died Beside the Marble Pool. By Carl M. ...

Published: Saturday 29 May 1937
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2284 | Page: 34 | Tags: Review 

The Bystander Bookshelf

... artistic leanings very different from his elder brother, who was an intimate friend of the famous Captain Rohm. Ludwig is banished from Germany, returning there disguised as a Lett in order to rescue his old tutor from a concentration camp. The two of ...

Published: Wednesday 13 October 1937
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1193 | Page: 44 | Tags: Review 

Wisdom from the Past

... drawings of sitters whose work has stirred Sir William's admiration, and who range from Viscount Allenby to Cecil Day-Lews, from Sir John Reith to Sir Rabindranath Tagore, and from Sir Austen Chamberlain to David Low. The drawings are accom panied by pen-portraits ...

Published: Wednesday 01 December 1937
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1243 | Page: 36 | Tags: Review 

BOOKS

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Published: Wednesday 01 December 1937
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1545 | Page: 35 | Tags: Review