Some things that matter / by Lord Riddell
1927, First Edition. London : Hodder & Stoughton. First edition in this form. Fine cloth copy in a very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #443509
Series; Hodder and Stoughton's people's library. Physical description; vii, 240 p. ; 18 cm. Contents; How to concentrate -- How to deserve -- How to read -- The art of public speaking -- Maxims for speakers -- The use of the dictionary -- The fly-wheel of civilization: importance of habit -- How to think -- How to judge things -- Circumstantial evidence -- Facts and inferences -- Hearsay and what is relevant -- How to find things out -- The laws of thought -- Legal maxims -- The moral duty of belief.
Price: €25.00