Author: Stanley Baldwin
Title: Service of Our Lives: Last Speeches As Prime Minister
Description: London, The National Book Association Hutchinson & Co. 1937. First edition. Paperback. A scarce copy of the first edition comprising the last of Stanley Baldwin's last speeches as Prime Minister. The first edition of this scarce volume, comprising a series of speeches given by former Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin during his last years of service. With seventeen speeches given between 1935 and 1937, including 'on the Death of King George V,' 'On Peace and Security,' 'On the Death of Sir Austen Chamberlain,' and more. With the unclipped dust wrapper. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely with only minor shelf wear and and some creasing to the spine, as usual. The dust wrapper is unclipped and smart with only minor shelf wear and a minor soiling to the wraps, a minor closed tear to the rear joint tape repaired internally to the wraps. Internally, firmly bound. With a minor faint spotting to the fore edge, affecting the occasional leaf throughout, although the pages are generally bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Very Good.

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