July 25, 2012
‘Mad Men’ Come to Chatsworth...
Out of print for nearly 50 years,
How to Live Like a Lord Without Really Trying is being re-published in a new edition by the Bodleian Library. In the words of the subtitle, this book is ‘A Confidential Manual Prepared as Part of a Survival Kit for Americans Living in Britain, Showing How to Get Rich in England, How to Rise Quickly and Easily to the Top of British Society, Examining the Blessings, Foibles, and Weaknesses of British Life, Providing the Reader With His Just Share of Wealth, Warmth, Wisdom, and Lasting Happiness, and Containing the Thrilling Human Story of a Brave Family’s Battle Against the Elements’.
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