THE GUARDSMEN: Harold Macmillan, Three Friends, and the World They Made.
Pp. xxiv+456, 16 plates, 4 full page maps, notes and references, index; med. 8vo; black boards, spine lettered and decorated in gilt; dust wrapper; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, occasional faint marginal pencilling, edges of leaves lightly foxed; HarperCollins Publishers, London, 2004. First edition. *Collective biography: Harold Macmillan, Lord Salisbury, Oliver Lyttleton and Harry Crookshank. 'They were friends, colleagues and sometimes enemies as they argued and fought their way up the political ladder for over forty years, through some of the most pivotal moments of Britain's twentieth century history - the end of the Empire, the beginnings of the Cold War, and the Suez crisis' [wrapper blurb]. Item #176361
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