One man in his time
Subtitle: The biography of David James, Laird of Torosay Castle, traveller, wartime escaper, and Member of Parliament
By: John Robson.
Publisher: Spellmount
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Staplehurst, Kent, United Kingdom.
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover, dark blue cloth, silver lettering
Number of pages: 240
Subjects: James, David, -- 1919-1986.; Politicians -- Great Britain -- Biography.; Travelers -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Table of contents: title: Foreword; title: Preface; label: Chapter 1
title: Torosay: the beginnings; label: Chapter 2
title: The arrival of the Guthries; label: Chapter 3
title: The young David James; label: Chapter 4
title: School days and holidays; label: Chapter 5
title: Before the mast; label: Chapter 6
title: Oxford and the early war years; label: Chapter 7
title: Capture and escape; label: Chapter 8
title: The Antarctic; label: Chapter 9
title: Progressing into peacetime; label: Chapter 10
title: Romance, research and the Raj; label: Chapter 11
title: Publishing to politics; label: Chapter 12
title: Westminster: the wilderness and back; label: Chapter 13
title: Torosay - home at last; title: Index