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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 

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 

ALAN PARSONS' SCRAP BOOK YIELDS TREASURE TROVE: Quotations and Extracts from Many Sources that Make Delightful ..

... Tree, who tells that their scrapbooks and sheets of music are bound in the same vivid and heartening colour. During his lifetime Mr. Alan Parsons was a devotee to the art, for with its devotees it is nothing less, of the scrapbook. He would sit at a long ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1938
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1866 | Page: 30 | Tags: Review 

THE BOOK PUBLIC IS READING MORE--AND BUYING MORE

... imaginary tale. Professional craftsmen of all sorts, from foreign correspondents to successful dramatists, from best-selling novelists to society ladies, have been moved to record their experiences from the cradle onwards. A review of the past year will ...

Published: Saturday 15 January 1938
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2767 | Page: 36 | Tags: Review 

FICTION AND FACT PERFECTLY BLENDED: PLEASE SALVAGE ALL WASTE PAPER

... A Sudan Scrap-book A Librarian's Holidays at Home; The Shipwrecked Naturalist; Science for the Million WHEN a coloured girl called Augusta idly boasts at a party that she is an artist, and then sets out to prove it to Harlem and the world in general ...

Published: Saturday 22 August 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1791 | Page: 30 | Tags: Review 

A MISCELLANY OF NEW BOOKS

... over the world, and that they want the same things. They want to live in their own countries in their own way and have something to say about the way they are governed. They want to stop having to go to war every twenty years and if in the world we live ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1944
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1883 | Page: 30 | Tags: Review 

TROTTIE TRUE: THE GAY EDWARDIAN: Caryl Brahms and S. J. Simon Produce Another Delightful Story in Their ..

... t part of these books, which are more like verbal scrap-books than anything else. In them you will find reminiscences, snatches of song, references to the picture postcards which in a real scrap-book would be stuck to the pages, anecdotes and countless ...

Published: Saturday 21 December 1946
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1296 | Page: 32 | Tags: Review 

CESARE BORGIA AND RUDOLF HESS: Books About Two Totalitarians and Other New Publications Briefly Reviewed

... AND RUDOLF HESS Books About Two Totalitarian* and Other New Publications Briefly Reviewed Cesare Borgia, known to all the world as a sinister, Machiavellian figure who stopped at nothing in the achievement of his ambitions, whose indifference to human ...

Published: Saturday 23 August 1947
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 881 | Page: 32 | Tags: Review