A tribute to the Belgian King and people from representative men and women throughout the world" A compilation of contributions t following the German invasion at the start of World War 1 from "... princes, statesmen, churchmen, authors, artists, and co posers of all civilised countries [includes France, Russia, Italy and America] , except the countries of our enemies, in the hope that each in his own medium, whether of word or picture or song or story, might be impelled, according as the spirit moved him, to present his view of Belgium's sacrifice." A roll-call of many of the greatest contemporary writers, artists and composers (such as Elgar whose piece is included here) of the day. Of particular note are the many pasted-in colour plates. The volume, published by the Daily Telegraph in conjunction with The Daily Sketch, the Glasgow Herald, and Hodder and Staughton, was produced at Christmas 1914 White cloth boards with dark blue titles. The covers are a little grubby, and the spin