22 SEPTEMBER 1979, page 22

Confection

Jonathan Keates Mr Home Pronounced Hume William Douglas-Home (Collins £6:95) Each of us now cherishes his favourite symptom of national decline, ready to advance it at the......

Carve-up

Patrick Cosgrave Apostles of Mobility Lord Carver (Weidenfeld £6) The essential purpose of Field Marshal Carver's Lees-Knowles lectures (delivered at Cambridge earlier this......