\"The one thing which more than any other, for an American,
distinguishes English life and civilization from his own is -
aristocracy. [...] After twelve years spent in England, the spectacle
was to me as remarkable as ever.\" The journalist and member of the
diplomatic service Adam Badeau presents various aspects of English
aristocracy, from primogeniture to rank and title, from sports to the
London season, from the House of Lords to the House of Commons. Reprint
of the 1886 edition.


\\The one thing which more than any other, for an American,
distinguishes English life and civilization from his own is -
aristocracy. \[...\] After twelve years spent in England, the spectacle
was to me as remarkable as ever.\\ The journalist and member of the
diplomatic service Adam Badeau presents various aspects of English
aristocracy, from primogeniture to rank and title, from sports to the
London season, from the House of Lords to the House of Commons. Reprint
of the 1886 edition.


Aristocracy in EnglandPaperback, 18 November 2019

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