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Leacock, Stephen

My Discovery of England

My Discovery of England

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New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1923. First edition, sixth printing. Small red octavo, viii, 2 leaves, 3-264 pages. Very gentle fraying to spine head and foot, sunning and soiling to spine, extremely gentle bumping and fraying to corners, exceedingly light soiling to boards, mostly to rear board, faint spotting to fore-edge, light soiling and few spots to fore-edges, light fraying to rear edges, very faint rubbing to top edges, extremely faint soiling to front pastedown, front free endpaper, and front endpaper, bright pages, tight binding, else Very Good(-). Hardcover.

Lacking jacket. Contents: The balance of trade in impressions. -- I am interviewed by the press. -- Impressions of London. -- A clear view of the government and politics of England. -- Oxford as I see it. -- The British and the American press. -- Business in England. -- Is prohibition coming to England? -- "We have with us to-night." -- Have the English any sense of humour? England, Humor.

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