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BRITISH POLITICS

Lot 72
21.10.2022 10:30UTC +00:00
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£ 4 410
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 829360
Lot 72 | BRITISH POLITICS
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£ 600 – 1 000
BRITISH POLITICS

A group of 9 works

Interesting group of political books, including three by Lord Beaverbrook presented to Anthony Eden, as well as a copy of the 1950 Conservative Party paper One Nation: A Tory Approach to Social Problems signed by all nine authors.



9 volumes, octavo. All bound in publisher’s cloth, except the first named which is bound in flexible pictorial boards, and the last which is bound in late 19th-century roan (all vols with extremities lightly rubbed), comprising: BEAVERBROOK, Lord (1879-1964). Men and power 1917-1918. London: 1959. [With:] – Politicians and the War 1914-1916. London: 1960. [With:] – The Decline and Fall of Lloyd George. London: 1963. Provenance: all three volumes inscribed by Max Beaverbrook to: – Anthony Eden. [Sold with:] ALPORT, C.J.M., Robert CARR, Richard FORT, Edward HEATH, Enoch POWELL and others. One Nation. A Tory Approach to Social Problems. London: 1950. Provenance: title signed by all nine authors. [With:] GOODMAN, Lord. Not For the Record. London: 1972. Provenance: authorial inscription on half-title and title. [With:] BLAKE, Lord. The Office of Prime Minister. London: 1975. Provenance: authorial presentation inscription to: – Anthony Eden. [With:] PEEL, Sir Lawrence. A Sketch of the Life and Character of Sir Robert Peel. London: 1860. Provenance: Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery (1847-1929; Liberal Party politician and Prime Minister, blind stamp on title and bookplate with address of 10 Downing Street). And two others related.





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Place of origin:Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom
Auction house category:Printed books
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