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This title was borrowed from a line by Noel Coward and it aptly describes a thoroughly engaging personal book which is a mixture of memoir cum genealogy cum record- straightener. The author's father was Lord Chancellor of England and his uncle was the High Priest of successful storytellers and they cordially detested each other to the grave. Two things the Maugham brothers seem to have agreed on in their dotage - that family history was a wast...

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?Scholarly and of broad general interest. Its balanced treatment provides the reader with concise yet accurate information, and its application of statistics to the study of collective biography and political leadership will prove of interest to the student and scholar of the Civil War. . . . Recommended for public and academic libraries.?-Booklist

?Mr. Quigg introduces each article succinctly and perceptively. This useful survey is recommended generally.?-Library Journal

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?A collection of 28 well-chosen articles on population, reflecting the spurt of interest in population among American economists after World War II.?-Population and Development Review

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