J. A. Spender — The Comments of Bagshot
London, Archibald Constable and Co. 1908. Leather. An uncommon collection of Spender's entertaining Bagshot articles from the Westminster Gazette. In a half calf binding. Bookplate to the front paste down. A page from Wilson Harris's biography of J. A. Spender loosely inserted to the front of the volume. John Alfred Spender (1862-1942) was a British journalist and author. He also edited the London newspaper The Westminster Gazette from 1896 to 1922. Spender's weekly Bagshot articles in the Westminster Gazette are reprinted in this volume, collecting together an assortment of reflections on many different subjects. In a half calf binding. Externally smart, with a little rubbing to the the extremities, joints, and head and tail of the spine, and a couple of stains to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean except for the odd spot to the first few pages. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .