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Gaiety and George Grossmith; random reflections on the serious business of enjoyment / chronicled by Stanley Naylor ; with frontispiece in colour by Miss Olive Snell and 50 illustrations in half-tone and line.

By: Naylor, Stanley.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Stanley Paul & Co., 1913Description: 263 p. : ill., ports., plates, facsims. ; 20 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeSubject(s): Grossmith, George, 1847-1912 | Gaiety Theatre (London, England) | Theater | Entertainers -- Great Britain -- BiographyDDC classification: 792.01
Contents:
The art of Savoir-vivre -- "The artistic temperament" -- Love-making - on the stage -- Love-making - off the stage -- Married life: on and off the stage --Connubial philosophy -- An actor's love-story -- The ladies of "The Gaiety" -- The marriage-market -- On going -to-the-devil -- An appreciation of the "blood" -- The difference between a "blood" and a "Nut" -- The "blood" of to-day - and yesterday -- Supper-parties -- "A peeress" writes to The Times -- Champagne tastes on beer incomes -- The serious business of Gaiety.

The art of Savoir-vivre -- "The artistic temperament" -- Love-making - on the stage -- Love-making - off the stage -- Married life: on and off the stage --Connubial philosophy -- An actor's love-story -- The ladies of "The Gaiety" -- The marriage-market -- On going -to-the-devil -- An appreciation of the "blood" -- The difference between a "blood" and a "Nut" -- The "blood" of to-day - and yesterday -- Supper-parties -- "A peeress" writes to The Times -- Champagne tastes on beer incomes -- The serious business of Gaiety.