The Letters And Friendships Of Sir Cecil Spring Rice V1: A Record (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436683784)

The Letters and Friendships of Sir Cecil Spring Rice V1: A Record is a book that offers readers a unique insight into the life and times of Sir Cecil Spring Rice, a prominent figure in British politics and diplomacy during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book is a collection of letters and correspondence between Rice and his friends, colleagues, and family members, providing a fascinating glimpse into the personal and professional relationships that shaped his life.The first volume of the book covers Rice's early years, from his childhood in Ireland to his education at Eton and Oxford. It also delves into his early career in the British diplomatic service, including his time as a member of the British delegation to the Hague Peace Conference in 1899.The letters in the book are written by a wide range of people, including politicians, diplomats, writers, and artists, and offer a diverse perspective on Rice's life and work. Some of the most notable correspondents include Winston Churchill, Rudyard Kipling, and Theodore Roosevelt.Overall, The Letters and Friendships of Sir Cecil Spring Rice V1: A Record is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of British politics and diplomacy, as well as those interested in the personal lives of prominent figures from this period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Cecil Spring Rice
ISBN-10: 1436683785
ISBN-13: 9781436683784
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/13/2008
Pages: 524
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.06lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.31d