Verlag: Published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson Ltd., 11 St. John's Hill, London First Edition . 1975., 1975
Anbieter: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
Erstausgabe
First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, red dyed upper edges. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 258 pp with monochrome archive photographs to the centre. Lower spine badly rubbed, ink name to front paste down. Good condition book, corners nice and sharp, in Good condition photographic dust wrapper with badly rubbed lower spine end, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0297770179 BIO (Résumé, Memoir).
Verlag: Hutchinson & Co, London, 1971
Anbieter: Raptis Rare Books, Palm Beach, FL, USA
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First edition of the collection of Frances Stevenson's diaries. Octavo, original navy blue cloth, illustrated with photographs. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the verso of the half title page, "For dear Bob and Wanda with love and every good wish for the future from Frances Lloyd-George - August 1971." Near fine in a very good dust jacket. Jacket design by Craig Dodd. This book of personal diaries is a monument to David Lloyd George's existence in love and politics, collected from the pen of the woman who was his devoted mistress, confidential secretary, and second wife. Through the careful archiving of information, from her assistance on Lloyd George's speeches to her accompaniment on his foreign missions, Frances Stevenson created this uniquely valuable record that has changed the historical landscape for the United Kingdom's most elusive twentieth-century statesman.