Clark, Cumberland - Britain Overseas - The Story Of The Foundation And Development Of The British Empire From 1497 To 1921

Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co, 1924, 1st edition. Cloth, P+. [viii]+339pp, folding map, index, foxed throughout, upper board splashed with white paint, a reading copy. Hardback , no dustjacket. ¶ A good single volume history of the British Empire, by an author better known for his doggrel - so much so he is sometimes known as the Dorset McGonagall. ‘If you go to the Boscombe Arcade / No excitement you’ll meet I’m afraid / You won’t find the place is a tax on your strength / Four hundred and forty three feet is its length' ( from 'Boscombe Arcade' ).

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