22 DECEMBER 1973, page 21

History Rampant

J. Enoch Powell Boutell's Heraldry revised by J. P. BrookeLittle (Frederick Warne and Co £4.95) Heraldry of the World Carl Alexander von Volborth (Blandford Press E2.40) It is......

Teenage Fiction

Isabel Quigly It is a commonplace to say someone is 'steeped' in a place or a period. But there's steeping and steeping, of course. The best is the unobtrusive sort, a kind of......