Author: Morton, H V [ Henry Vollam ]
Title: The Spell Of London
Description: Methuen, 1926, 1st edition. Cloth, VG. x+213pp+8pp publishers adverts, lacks the front endpaper, cloth a little rubbed along the edges, pages a little tanned, a nice copy. Hardback , no dustjacket. ¶ The second collection of Morton's series of sketches of London life. They had originally appeared in the Daily Express. Henry Vollam Morton [ 1892 - 1979 ] journalist and pioneering travel writer. He first achieved fame in 1923 when he covered the opening of the tomb of Tutankhamun by Howard Carter.

Keywords: london, british history