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Giants in dressing gowns

Title
Giants in dressing gowns, by Julian B. Arnold.
Author
Arnold, Julian B. (Julian Biddulph), 1863-
Publication
Chicago, Argus Books, 1942.

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Description
3 preliminary leaves, v-viii, 240 pages frontispiece (portrait); 23 cm
Summary
Reminiscences of the author's meetings with distinguished people.
Subject
  • Biography
  • collective biographies
Note
  • Reminiscences.
  • "First printing, March, 1942."
Contents
Earliest memories -- Their Majesties -- Poesy and prose -- Books and libraries -- The third empire -- Pioneers of nature -- Three essayists -- The play's the thing -- Two artists -- England's great statesmen -- Opening the dark continent -- From Babylon to tundra wastes -- The puzzle of the British empire -- Arabian adventure -- Ambassadors to the Court of Saint James -- The Ironmaster -- The influence of journalism -- Contrasting masters of speech -- The war years, and after -- Voices of this and other worlds -- Of matters ecclesiastical -- In homage to the little -- The versatility of genius.
LCCN
42014901
OCLC
  • ocm02982496
  • 2982496
  • SCSB-652291
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library