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LAMB, RICHARD. - The Macmillan Years 1957-1963: The Emerging Truth.

Title: The Macmillan Years 1957-1963: The Emerging Truth.
Description: First Edition; Thick Med. 8vo; pp. xii, 545; illustrated endpapers, illustrated with 16 pages of b/w. photographs, notes, bibliography, index, bound in original black cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket, fine copy. London; John Murray; 1995. This is the first account of the Macmillan years to use Cabinet and other papers released under the thirty-year rule. They reveal unexpected turbulence in the corridors of power and show that despite his great intelligence, hard work and unparalleled political insight, Macmillan was not always, as Prime Minister, the skilful political manager and assured statesman portrayed in his memoirs and official biography.

Keywords: biography english history politics

Price: AUD 40.00 = appr. US$ 27.67 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 114787