Portraits in prose
Subtitle: a collection of characters
By: chosen by Hugh Macdonald.
Edition: 2d ed.
Publisher: G. Routledge & Sons ltd.
Published: 1947
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 350
Subjects: Great Britain -- Biography.
Notes: "First published 1946."

"One hundred and thirty-seven descriptions ... of English men and women, written by their contemporaries, from the twelfth century to the present day."--p. xi.

Includes index.