England speaks / 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, high-brows, low-brows, and all manner of folk of humble and exalted rank ; with a panorama of the English scene in this year of grace 1935.
Sir Philip Armand Hamilton Gibbs (1877-1962)
Category
Books
Date
1935
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3257287
Summary
Bibliographic description
viii, 460 p. ; 21 cm. Provenance: Pencil inscription on front pastedown: "Fairhaven / Anglesey Abbey. / January 1936" [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Twentieth-century full publisher's red cloth; blind stamped publisher's device on lower board; gilt lettered spine.
Makers and roles
Sir Philip Armand Hamilton Gibbs (1877-1962), author