2 edition of England speaks found in the catalog.
England speaks
Gibbs, Philip
Published
1935 by The Literary Guild in New York .
Written in
Edition Notes
Statement | by Philip Gibbs; being talks with road sweepers, barbers, statesmen, lords and ladies, beggars, farming folk, actors, artists, literary gentlemen, tramps, down-and-outs, miners, steel workers, blacksmiths, the man-in-the-street, highbrows, lowbrows and all manner of folk of humble and exalted rank with a panorama of the English scene in this year of grace, 1935. Illustrations by E. Lander. |
The Physical Object | |
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Pagination | 341 p. |
Number of Pages | 341 |
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Open Library | OL17640523M |
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