Philip Guedalla (1899-1944) was a historian and essayist. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.

Works of Philip Guedalla, consisting of manuscript and typescript copies of:

• 'Court martial of an emperor', an unfinished play
• 'The partition of Europe', first published, Oxford, 1914
• 'The Second Empire', first published, London, 1922
• 'Fathers of the Revolution', first published, New York, 1926
• 'The Duke', first published, London, 1931
• 'Argentine tango', first published, London, 1932
• 'The Hundred Days', first published, London, 1934
• 'The hundred years', first published, London, 1936
• 'The hundredth year [1936]', first published, London, 1939
• 'Mr Churchill: a portrait', first published, London, 1941
• 'Middle East, 1940-2: a study in air power', first published, London, 1944

The works were given to the Library by Philip Guedalla's wife in 1966.

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures see http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/services/admissions/).

M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. I, nos. 40002-16.

Manuscripts of other works by Guedalla are in the library of Balliol College, Oxford.

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Guedalla | Philip | 1889-1944 | Historian and Essayist