Books with author Leslie Sokol

Charles Scribners 1922. Hardcover Very Good. Pictorial cloth binding with image of Eton on front cover. "Oppidan" refers to a student of Eton College who is not a King's scholar, and who boards in a private residence. Sir John Randolph Leslie (1885 - 1971), third baronet, was an Irish diplomat and prolific writer, who took the name "Shane." He was born into an Anglo-Irish Protestant family, and was educated at Eton College and King"s College, Cambridge. While at Cambridge he became a Roman Catholic convert and Irish nationalist. He was a cousin of Sir Winston Churchill. First American Edition. Binding is Hardcover. [Washington, DC, U.S.A.]