A  picked company
By: being a selection from the writings of H. Belloc.
Contributors: Lucas, E. V. 1868-1938; Carey, Graham. former owner.; Newton College of the Sacred Heart,
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: Methuen & Co.
Published: 1919
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 209
Notes: "The selection has been made by Mr. E. V. Lucas."--Pref.

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Burns Library copy: bookplate: Newton College of the Sacred Heart, gift of Graham Carey; inscription: "For dear Graham[?], London".

c.1: 01-25841
Table of contents: value: Essays: On the pleasure of taking up one's pen; value: The pleasant place; value: On inns; value: On the hotel at Palma and a proposed guide-book; value: The onion-eater; value: The harbour in the north; value: The young people; value: On a hermit whom I knew; value: The old things; value: Mr. the Duke: the man of Malplaquet; value: On the sources of rivers; value: The eye-openers; value: The little old man; value: A crossing of the hills; value: On a great wind; value: On a winged horse and the exile who rode him; value: On rest; value: History: The last days of Marie Antoinette; value: Mr. Barr's annoyance; value: The barricade; value: Travel: Pyrenean hostelries; value: The little ships; value: Fiction: Lord Benthorpe; value: The oblique method: The short lyric; value: Nonsense for children: Proem; value: The yak; value: The Python; value: G; value: O; value: Godolphin Horne; value: Conclusion: In coming to an end; value: "He does not die."