Harold Macmillan's Autobiography (Five-Volume Set) + The Past Masters
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Harold Macmillan
Binding: Hardback
Published: Macmillan, 1967
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
The five-volume autobiography of Harold Macmillan, published by Macmillan in 1975, provides an extensive and detailed account of his life and political career, though Volume 1 is missing. The existing volumes chronicle Macmillan’s experiences from World War II through his tenure as British Prime Minister (1957–1963) and beyond. Volume 2, The Blast of War (1939–1945), covers his role in wartime politics and diplomacy. Volume 3, Tides of Fortune (1945–1955), explores his post-war political rise. Volume 4, Riding the Storm (1956–1959), delves into his leadership during the Suez Crisis and his early years as Prime Minister. Volume 5, Pointing the Way (1959–1961), examines his domestic and foreign policies, including relations with the U.S. and Soviet Union. The final volume, At the End of the Day (1961–1963), reflects on his later years in office, including economic challenges and political scandals. Macmillan’s autobiography is known for its candid insights, historical depth, and reflections on British politics during a transformative era. The Past Masters complements this set by focusing on British politics and politicians from 1906 to 1939, offering Macmillan’s insights into the political figures and events that shaped the early 20th century
Author: Harold Macmillan
Binding: Hardback
Published: Macmillan, 1967
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
The five-volume autobiography of Harold Macmillan, published by Macmillan in 1975, provides an extensive and detailed account of his life and political career, though Volume 1 is missing. The existing volumes chronicle Macmillan’s experiences from World War II through his tenure as British Prime Minister (1957–1963) and beyond. Volume 2, The Blast of War (1939–1945), covers his role in wartime politics and diplomacy. Volume 3, Tides of Fortune (1945–1955), explores his post-war political rise. Volume 4, Riding the Storm (1956–1959), delves into his leadership during the Suez Crisis and his early years as Prime Minister. Volume 5, Pointing the Way (1959–1961), examines his domestic and foreign policies, including relations with the U.S. and Soviet Union. The final volume, At the End of the Day (1961–1963), reflects on his later years in office, including economic challenges and political scandals. Macmillan’s autobiography is known for its candid insights, historical depth, and reflections on British politics during a transformative era. The Past Masters complements this set by focusing on British politics and politicians from 1906 to 1939, offering Macmillan’s insights into the political figures and events that shaped the early 20th century