β Scribed by Mikes, George
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
An indispensable manual for everyone who longs to attain True Britishness a complete guide to the British Way of Life
George Mikes has been studying the British for a long time; here in one book are his three major works, in which he unstintingly offers the fruits of forty years of field research to all aspirant Brits. Having himself been born abroad, Mr Mikes is in the ideal position to counsel others in the same unhappy state and even Brits born and bred may pick up a few unexpected tips from his irresistible blend of laconic humour and sharp observation.
How to be an Alien,
How to be Inimitable,
How to be Decadent
are all illustrated by Nicolas Bentley.
Cover illustration by Nicolas Bentley
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