If
Subtitle: or, History rewritten
By: by Philip Guedalla, G. K. Chesterton, Hendrik Willem Van Loon ... [and others]
Contributors: Guedalla, Philip, 1889-1944.
Publisher: The Viking press
Published: 1931
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 379
Subjects: History.
Other titles: History rewritten.
Notes: Edited by J. C. Squire. cf. Introd.
London edition (Longmans, Green and co.) has title: If it had happened otherwise; lapses into imaginary history.
Table of contents: title: If the Moors in Spain had won, by Philip Guedalia.; title: If Don John of Austria had married Mary queen of Scots, by G. K. Chesterton.; title: If the Dutch had kept Nieuw Amsterdam, by H. W. Van Loon.; title: If Louis XVI had had an atom of firmness, by André Maurois.; title: If Drouet's cart had stuck, by Hilaire Belloc.; title: If Napoleon had escaped to America, by H. A. L. Fisher.; title: If Byron had become king of Greece, by Harold Nicolson.; title: If Lee had not won the battle of Gettysburg, by W. S. Churchill.; title: If Booth had missed Lincoln, by Milton Waldman.; title: If the Emperor Frederick had not had cancer, by Emil Ludwig.; title: If it had been discovered in 1930 that Bacon really did write Shakespeare, by J. C. Squire.