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An Outstanding Novelist And Publisher

John Henshall HOBSON'S ISLAND by Stefan Themerson Faber, £11.95, pp. 196 W hen Stefan Themerson died in Lon- don last September, aged 77, the event was hardly major news, even......

Put Not Your Trust In Princes

James Lees-Milne FIGURES IN A LANDSCAPE: A HISTORY OF THE NATIONAL TRUST by John Gaze Barrie & Jenkins, £16, pp.336 T his is a painstaking work — a full- b lown history of one......