Sitwell, Edith, 1887-

The English eccentrics / by Edith Sitwell - London : Faber & Faber, [1933] - 332 p. : ports. ; 23 cm

CONTENTS.-'Goose weather.'-Ancients and ornamental hermits.-Quaks an d alchemists.-Some sportsmen.-Some amateurs of fashion.-An observer of human nature.-Portrait of a learned lady.-Some men of learning.-Some tr avellers.-Charles Waterton.-The god of this world.-Of the benefits of p osthumous fame.-Index.


Eccentrics and eccentricities.--------