The Byculla Club a History (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Sheppard, Samuel T.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1330602447 ISBN 13 : 9781330602447

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2019

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

When I was first considering the idea of writing this history, I asked a learned Judge how senior members of the Club would be Hkely to regard the project. The reply suggested that no definite objection need be feared, and in fact that, though my elders and betters would all think themselves capable of writing a much better history, they might encourage and help me in a task for which they themselves had neither time nor taste. I am conscious of many defects in the now accomplished work and realise the truth of my friends prophecy. He certainly was right in thinking that I should not ask in vain for help. The response to an initial circular was disappointing, but an importunate attitude at a later stage of the books progress was not without good result. Some of the many kind friends, and members unknown to me personally, who have contributed in one way or another to this book I must more particularly mention. In the first place, I have often made use of the brief outline of the early history of the Club with which the book of Club rules is prefaced. That outline is the work of Mr. Enthoven and is largely based, as documents in the Club records show, on notes made in 1894 by the late Sir James Campbell and Mr. James Douglas. Excellently as Mr.
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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2019
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1330602447
• ISBN 13: 9781330602447
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 258
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