A Prime Minister on Prime Ministers
by Harold Wilson
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 1977. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 10" by 8". None. A first edition of this illustrated commentary on prime ministers by Harold Wilson, signed by the author. First edition. Signed by the author to the title page. Illustrated throughout. A commentary on Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom, reviewing accomplishments and failures across a multitude of careers. Written by Harold Wilson, a British statesman and politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom twice, from October 1964 to June 1970, and again from March 1974 to April 1976. He was the Leader of the Labour Party from 1963 to 1976, and was a Member of Parliament from 1945 to 1983. In the original quarter cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Original unclipped dust wrapper also excellent with light shelf wear only. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 850T56
- Title
- A Prime Minister on Prime Ministers
- Author
- Harold Wilson
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld and Nicholson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1977
- Size
- 10" by 8"
- Keywords
- Prime Minister Wilson Minister
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Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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